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TUNING: Eb  
This is the acoustic version Mike played on the Birmingham 
CCollapsed empires lCmaj7ike broken tiles
C7Snow on the ground, a wAminter's sky
AmI,   I Fopen the door and the wG#orld fBblows by
CPavements, streets and Cmaj7yesterday news
TC7omorrows hurting in Amtoday's blues
AmI, mFy realities are these G#tendBber rulesC  C/B  
AmEvery high and Am/Glow
Every near anAm/F#d far
Goodbye, Fmaj7hello, everybody
Come Ctogether comCmaj7e together
CoC7me together noFw
Put your loneFmliness in mine and CriCsus2seC  
CNo major headlines, nCmaj7o big news day
Just C7the wheels turning bAmackwards and forwards
And forwards and backwards
Fmaj7Day after day, G#as the Bbblue sky Cturns

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Rise

by Mike Peters

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

C/B

Am/G

Am/F#

Fmaj7

Csus2

TUNING:

This is the acoustic version Mike played on the Birmingham

C Cmaj7

Collapsed empires like broken tiles

C7 Am

Snow on the ground, a winter's sky

Am F G# Bb

I, I open the door and the world flows by

C Cmaj7

Pavements, streets and yesterday news

C7 Am

Tomorrows hurting in today's blues

Am F G# Bb C C/B

I, my realities are these tender rules

Am Am/G

Every high and low

Am/F#

Every near and far

Fmaj7

Goodbye, hello, everybody

C Cmaj7

Come together come together

C7 F

Come together now

Fm C Csus2 C

Put your loneliness in mine and rise

C Cmaj7

No major headlines, no big news day

C7 Am

Just the wheels turning backwards and forwards

And forwards and backwards

Fmaj7 G# Bb C

Day after day, as the blue sky turns

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