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Joshua James - Benediction
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  Verse 1
Busted Fwire and the tattered tCongue
Songs she Bbwrote but she never sFung
Quiet eFve of another Cyear
She'll soon fBborget
  Verse 2
Her blackened Flungs from the cigareCttes
Her mother Bbsmoke' when her father lFeft
She sings a sFong in this side of Ctown
To change her Bbmind
  Chorus
And she said DmI have hope for Amothers
Father, BbI have given FupC  
'Cause DmI have hope for oAmthers
Father, BbI---BbmI have given FupAb  Bb  Db  
F   Ab   Bb
  Verse 3
Quart' to ten in the room below
Busted wares suppose they'll need to know
Close her eyes and hums a song
That made her smile
  Verse 4
Grabs a note and reads aloud
"The passion new'd make a mother proud
I miss you so, it seems we all much going on"
  Chorus
Cause she wrote DmI have hope for Amothers
But Mother, BbI must go aloneF  C  
Yes, DmI have hope for Amothers
Mother, BbI---BbmI have given Fup.Ab  Bb  Db  
  Outro
     F         Ab     BbWell DbI've, I've given FupAb  
  BbWell I, DbI, I, I have given FupAb  
  BbYeah, I'Dbve given FupAb  
 BbMy love, mDby God, I've given Fup
In my Abheart, in my Bbheart, in my Dbheart,
In my Fheart, in my Abheart, in my Bbheart
I hDbave, I have given FupAb  
In my Bbheart, in my Dbheart, in my Fheart,
in my Abheart, in my Bbheart, In my Dbheart
I have, I have given Fup
 F   Ab   Bb   Db(x4)
End on Db.

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Benediction

by Joshua James

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Joshua James - Benediction

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Verse 1

F C

Busted wire and the tattered tongue

Bb F

Songs she wrote but she never sung

F C

Quiet eve of another year

She'll soon forget

Verse 2

F C

Her blackened lungs from the cigarettes

Bb F

Her mother smoke' when her father left

F C

She sings a song in this side of town

To change her mind

Chorus

Dm Am

And she said I have hope for others

Bb F C

Father, I have given up

Dm Am

'Cause I have hope for others

Bb Bbm F Ab Bb Db

Father, I---I have given up

F Ab Bb

Verse 3

Quart' to ten in the room below

Busted wares suppose they'll need to know

Close her eyes and hums a song

That made her smile

Verse 4

Grabs a note and reads aloud

"The passion new'd make a mother proud

I miss you so, it seems we all much going on"

Chorus

Dm Am

Cause she wrote I have hope for others

Bb F C

But Mother, I must go alone

Dm Am

Yes, I have hope for others

Bb Bbm F Ab Bb Db

Mother, I---I have given up.

Outro

F Ab Bb Db F Ab

Well I've, I've given up

Bb Db F Ab

Well I, I, I, I have given up

Bb Db F Ab

Yeah, I've given up

Bb Db F

My love, my God, I've given up

Ab Bb Db

In my heart, in my heart, in my heart,

F Ab Bb

In my heart, in my heart, in my heart

Db F Ab

I have, I have given up

Bb Db F

In my heart, in my heart, in my heart,

Ab Bb Db

in my heart, in my heart, In my heart

I have, I have given up

F Ab Bb Db

(x4)

End on Db.

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