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Intro:  Em-  Cmaj7-  Dsus2- Cmaj7  
EmI'm here, sitting in a Cmaj7bed Dsus2  
In a place where I Cmaj7don't feel at home 
Where are Emyou, I sure wonder Cmaj7why 
You haven't called Dsus2me, you Cmaj7promised you would 
EmThe phone must be broken Cmaj7it has to be broken 
Dsus2I'm sure there's a reason, Cmaj7say there's a reason 
GI fight against the Cadd9hours, I Gcannot go to Cadd9sleep 
GI know that if I Dlay down now, 
AmInside I know I'll Cweep 
GGuess I'm holding on to Cadd9treasures
GTo things that just aren't Cadd9there 
GTo people that I Dused to know, 
AmTo words I wish to Chear. 
EmI'm here, thinking only of Cmaj7you Dsus2  
Wish to know, if I Cmaj7need to go
And I Emtry, I swear to you that I Cmaj7try 
But you haven't cDsus2alled me, you Cmaj7promised you would 
EmThe phone must be broken Cmaj7it has to be broken 
Dsus2I'm sure there's a reason, Cmaj7say there's a reason
I fight against the hours, I cannot go to sleep 
I know that if I lay down now, 
Inside I know I'll weep 
Guess I'm holding on to treasures
To things that just aren't there 
To people that I used to know, 
To words I wish to hear.
EmI'm thinking about you, Cmaj7wondering about you 
Dsus2Do I really know you, Cmaj7have I ever known you 
I fight against the hours, I cannot go to sleep 
I know that if I lay down now, 
Inside I know I'll weep 
Guess I'm holding on to treasures
To things that just aren't there 
To people that I used to know, 
EmI fight against the hours, I Cmaj7cannot go to sleep 
Dsus4I know that if I lay down now, 
Cmaj7Inside I know I'll weep 
EmGuess I'm holding on to treasures
Cmaj7To things that just aren't there 
Dsus4To people that I used to know, 
Cmaj7To words I wish to hear.
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Fight Against The Hours

by Lene Marlin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Dsus2

Cadd9

Dsus4

Em Cmaj7 Dsus2 Cmaj7

Intro: - - -

Em Cmaj7 Dsus2

I'm here, sitting in a bed

Cmaj7

In a place where I don't feel at home

Em Cmaj7

Where are you, I sure wonder why

Dsus2 Cmaj7

You haven't called me, you promised you would

Em Cmaj7

The phone must be broken it has to be broken

Dsus2 Cmaj7

I'm sure there's a reason, say there's a reason

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

I fight against the hours, I cannot go to sleep

G D

I know that if I lay down now,

Am C

Inside I know I'll weep

G Cadd9

Guess I'm holding on to treasures

G Cadd9

To things that just aren't there

G D

To people that I used to know,

Am C

To words I wish to hear.

Em Cmaj7 Dsus2

I'm here, thinking only of you

Cmaj7

Wish to know, if I need to go

Em Cmaj7

And I try, I swear to you that I try

Dsus2 Cmaj7

But you haven't called me, you promised you would

Em Cmaj7

The phone must be broken it has to be broken

Dsus2 Cmaj7

I'm sure there's a reason, say there's a reason

I fight against the hours, I cannot go to sleep

I know that if I lay down now,

Inside I know I'll weep

Guess I'm holding on to treasures

To things that just aren't there

To people that I used to know,

To words I wish to hear.

Em Cmaj7

I'm thinking about you, wondering about you

Dsus2 Cmaj7

Do I really know you, have I ever known you

I fight against the hours, I cannot go to sleep

I know that if I lay down now,

Inside I know I'll weep

Guess I'm holding on to treasures

To things that just aren't there

To people that I used to know,

Em Cmaj7

I fight against the hours, I cannot go to sleep

Dsus4

I know that if I lay down now,

Cmaj7

Inside I know I'll weep

Guess I'm holding on to treasures

Cmaj7

To things that just aren't there

Dsus4

To people that I used to know,

Cmaj7

To words I wish to hear.

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