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Providence

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intro: G  
 GIn the red July
When Dwe bit the Emdust on PCrovidence
All Gtangled in our Dnot-so-common sense
 GI heard you say
 DYou'd never sleep aEmgain
'Til the bCed was made
You Glied, you lied, you Dlied, you liedG  
Dancing aEmround with all the gGhosts in empty hComes
You sang and you sEmounded like you kGnew it was your Cown
Rang out a sEmhot in the dAmark, some things are bDest to let fall aGpart
And you kCnew, oh, how you kDnew
bridge:
 G   D   EmEm7M  AmAm7M  Am7  D  
 G   G/F#   EmEm7M  Am   Am/G#   Am/G  D  
 GIn the red July
 Dwe bit the dEmust on PCrovidence
Oh, tGangle me up, tangle me Dup
 GAnd on the last hurrah
 DWe'd better make it Emhurt
'Cause our tCime is spent
We lGied, we lied, we lDied, we liedG  
Dancing aEmround with all the gGhosts in empty hComes
You sang and you sEmounded like you kGnew it was your Cown
Rang out a sEmhot in the dAmark, some things are bDest to let fall aGpart
And you kCnew, oh, how you kDneeeee-eeeeee-eeeeee-eGeew

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Providence

by The Love Language

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

G/F#

Am/G#

Am/G

intro:

In the red July

D Em C

When we bit the dust on Providence

G D

All tangled in our not-so-common sense

I heard you say

D Em

You'd never sleep again

'Til the bed was made

G D G

You lied, you lied, you lied, you lied

Em G C

Dancing around with all the ghosts in empty homes

Em G C

You sang and you sounded like you knew it was your own

Em Am D G

Rang out a shot in the dark, some things are best to let fall apart

C D

And you knew, oh, how you knew

bridge:

G D Em Am Am7 D

Em7M Am7M

G G/F# Em Am Am/G# Am/G D

Em7M

In the red July

D Em C

we bit the dust on Providence

G D

Oh, tangle me up, tangle me up

And on the last hurrah

D Em

We'd better make it hurt

'Cause our time is spent

G D G

We lied, we lied, we lied, we lied

Em G C

Dancing around with all the ghosts in empty homes

Em G C

You sang and you sounded like you knew it was your own

Em Am D G

Rang out a shot in the dark, some things are best to let fall apart

C D G

And you knew, oh, how you kneeeee-eeeeee-eeeeee-eeew

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