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Chords Jeff Martin - The Messenger
DADGAD
Akkorde:
Bm:     909009
F#m:    404004
G:      505005
A:      707007
D:      000900
Dsus2:  005700
B:      808008
E:      202002
Esus2:  020000
Dmaj7:  040600
INTRO:
HmGot F#a lettGer from Aa messenger and I read Hmit wF#hen iGt camAe.
HmIt saF#id that Gyou where wounded, yAou where bounHmd in cF#hainsG  A  
DAnd you were loved, you wGere handled  you were ApoisDoned, you where pained.A  B  
HmOh nF#o, you Gwhere Anaked you where shamHmmed.F#  G  A  
 You could almost touch Heaven, right there in front of you. 
Liberty just slipped away on us, And there so much work to do.
DOh a door that closes tightly, is Ga door I caDnt swing wide.A  B  
HmOh nF#ooo Oh Gnooo, Aim not expecting to collide.D  
For a minute I let my gaGurde down, not afraid to be found Eout.D  
Completely forgoten dearG, what Eour fears where all about.   Oh noD  Bb  Hm  F#m  G  A  
HmOh F#mno dGeaAr, there‘s no need to be without...
I swear to god baby, there´s no need to be without
If I could ask you this, Just for a while, just for a while
Just for some time to clear our minds, just for a while
Why dont we go, somewhere only we know?
Why dont we go, somewhere only we know?
Why dont we go, somewhere only we know?
 D   Dmaj7 E  D  Dmaj7 E
Verse:
Di walked acrosDsus2s an empty land
Ei knew the pathway like the back of my handA  
Di felt the earDsus2th beneath my feet
sEat by the river and it made me coAmplete
Bridge:
Hmoh simple thinF#mg where have you gone
Gim getting old and i need something to rely on
Hmso tell me wheF#mn youre gonna let me in
Gim getting tired and i need somewhere to begin
 D   Dmaj7 E  D  Dmaj7 E
Verse:
Di came across Dsus2a fallen tree
Ei felt the branches of it looking at meA  
Dis this the plDsus2ace we used to love?
Eis this the place that ive been dreaming of?A  
Bridge:
Hmoh simple thinF#mg where have you gone
Gim getting old and i need something to rely on
Hmso tell me wheF#mn youre gonna let me in
Gim getting tired and i need somewhere to begin
Chorus:
Eso if you have a minute why dF#ont we go
Etalk about it somewhere only wF#e know
Ethis could be the end of everF#ything
Eso why dont we go
Hm  F#    G      A
If there´s a chance then I would take it my love
Cause this desire I won´t kill
So take my heart but please don´t break it
And I would crawl to you back in
DNow I´m tracting but I´m comiGngD  
DPlease baby please be stillA  B  
HmOh nF#o, I´m Gnot coAming for the kill
Oh no, I´m not coming for the kill
Oh no, I´m not coming for the kill
End on
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The Messenger Somewhere Only We Know

by Jeff Martin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Dsus2

Esus2

Dmaj7

Chords Jeff Martin - The Messenger

DADGAD

Akkorde:

: 909009

F#m

: 404004

: 505005

: 707007

: 000900

Dsus2

: 005700

: 808008

: 202002

Esus2

: 020000

Dmaj7

: 040600

INTRO:

Hm F# G A Hm F# G A

Got a letter from a messenger and I read it when it came.

Hm F# G A Hm F# G A

It said that you where wounded, you where bound in chains

D G A D A B

And you were loved, you were handled you were poisoned, you where pained.

Hm F# G A Hm F# G A

Oh no, you where naked you where shammed.

You could almost touch Heaven, right there in front of you.

Liberty just slipped away on us, And there so much work to do.

D G D A B

Oh a door that closes tightly, is a door I cant swing wide.

Hm F# G A D

Oh nooo Oh nooo, im not expecting to collide.

G E D

For a minute I let my gaurde down, not afraid to be found out.

G E D Bb Hm F#m G A

Completely forgoten dear, what our fears where all about. Oh no

Hm F#m G A

Oh no dear, there‘s no need to be without...

I swear to god baby, there´s no need to be without

If I could ask you this, Just for a while, just for a while

Just for some time to clear our minds, just for a while

Why dont we go, somewhere only we know?

D Dmaj7 E D Dmaj7 E

Verse:

D Dsus2

i walked across an empty land

E A

i knew the pathway like the back of my hand

D Dsus2

i felt the earth beneath my feet

E A

sat by the river and it made me complete

Bridge:

Hm F#m

oh simple thing where have you gone

im getting old and i need something to rely on

Hm F#m

so tell me when youre gonna let me in

im getting tired and i need somewhere to begin

D Dmaj7 E D Dmaj7 E

Verse:

D Dsus2

i came across a fallen tree

E A

i felt the branches of it looking at me

D Dsus2

is this the place we used to love?

E A

is this the place that ive been dreaming of?

Bridge:

Hm F#m

oh simple thing where have you gone

im getting old and i need something to rely on

Hm F#m

so tell me when youre gonna let me in

im getting tired and i need somewhere to begin

Chorus:

E F#

so if you have a minute why dont we go

E F#

talk about it somewhere only we know

E F#

this could be the end of everything

so why dont we go

Hm F# G A

If there´s a chance then I would take it my love

Cause this desire I won´t kill

So take my heart but please don´t break it

And I would crawl to you back in

D G D

Now I´m tracting but I´m coming

D A B

Please baby please be still

Hm F# G A

Oh no, I´m not coming for the kill

End on

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