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The Rescue

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Capo 1
Intro:  Am  F  
Verse 1:
I'm running bAmackwards in the rain
Got my hFand up for a taxi
I finAmally got her name
Then we slFipped into the backseat
I whAmisper, "are you okay?"
she nFods her head with feeling
I coAmuld see the pain
and FI can not explain hGow
Chorus:
AmI am capGtivated Fby
Fthe way you look tonAmight
and I've Gseen what you've Fbeen into
&G#823Am2; So I will Gnever cross Fthe line
FI won't tell you any lAmies
I was sGent here for the rFescue
Am,  F(2x)
Verse 2: (same chords Verse1)
She couldn't see past his stare, when desire took them over
With a quick and simple prayer she cried, "God bring this to closure"
"I can not take this anymore and I know that what I'm waiting for 
is so much bigger, so much better, get me out, please deliver"
Bridge: (same chords, like in Verse 1 and 2)
So I'm here breaking down your door
Calling out your name
I want to take away the pain
You know I'm here like I was before
Screaming out your name
Waiting for the change
Chorus:
CI am caAmptivated Fby
Fthe way you look tonAmight
and I've Gseen what you've been Finto
&G#823C2; So I will never croFss the line
FI won't tell you any lAmies
I was sGent here for the rFescue
Instrumental: C, F, Am, 
F, C, F, C, F  
Choir:
CLeave your burden, wFeak and weary, FI will lead you hCome
Instrumental: C, F, C, F  
AmCazing GrGace, how sFweet the sCound
C,  F(6x)

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The Rescue

by Tyler Ward

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1

Am F

Intro:

Verse 1:

I'm running backwards in the rain

Got my hand up for a taxi

I finally got her name

Then we slipped into the backseat

I whisper, "are you okay?"

she nods her head with feeling

I could see the pain

F G

and I can not explain how

Chorus:

Am G F

I am captivated by

F Am

the way you look tonight

G F

and I've seen what you've been into

G Am G F

  So I will never cross the line

F Am

I won't tell you any lies

G F

I was sent here for the rescue

Am F

, (2x)

Verse 2: (same chords Verse1)

She couldn't see past his stare, when desire took them over

With a quick and simple prayer she cried, "God bring this to closure"

"I can not take this anymore and I know that what I'm waiting for

is so much bigger, so much better, get me out, please deliver"

Bridge: (same chords, like in Verse 1 and 2)

So I'm here breaking down your door

Calling out your name

I want to take away the pain

You know I'm here like I was before

Screaming out your name

Waiting for the change

Chorus:

C Am F

I am captivated by

F Am

the way you look tonight

G F

and I've seen what you've been into

G C F

  So I will never cross the line

F Am

I won't tell you any lies

G F

I was sent here for the rescue

C F Am

Instrumental: , , ,

F C F C F

, , , ,

Choir:

C F F C

Leave your burden, weak and weary, I will lead you home

C F C F

Instrumental: , , ,

C G F C

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound

C F

, (6x)

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