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Amen Omen

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AMEN OMEN
BEN HARPER
INTRO: Am   F   C  G  
AmWHAT STARTED AS A FWHISPER SLOCWLY TURN INTGO A SCREAM
AmSEARCHING FOR AN FANSWER WHERE CTHE QUESTION GIS UNSEEN
I AmDON'T KNOW WHERE YOU FCAME FROM AND I CDON'T KNOW WHERE YOU'VE GGONE
AmOLD FRIENDS BECOME OLD FSTRANGERS BETWEEN THE CDARKNESS AND THE GDAWN
FAMEN COMEN GWILL I SEE YOUR AmFACE AGAIN
FAMEN COMEN GCAN I FIND A AmPLACE WITHIN
TO FLIVE MY CLIFE WITHGOUT FYOUAb  Bb  
AmI STILL HEAR YOU FSAYING CALL OF LIFE, IT IS GCHANCE
AmAND IS FSWEETEST, IS CSWEETEST, WITH ANY GGLANCE
BUT AmI LIVE I LIVE A FHUNDRED, A HUNDRED CLIFE TIMES IN GDAY
BUT AmI DIE A LITFTLE IN EVERY CBREATHE THAT I GTAKE
(REPEAT CHORUS)
Am F C G
F G F G
AmLISTEN TO A FWHISPER CSLOWLY DRIFT GAWAY
AmSILENCE IS THE FLOUDEST CPARTING WORD, YOU NEVER GSAY
AmI PUT, I PUT YOUR FWORLD INCTO MY GVEINS
AND AmNOW A VOICELESS FSYMPATHY IS ACLL THAT RGEMAINS
FAMEN COMEN GWILL I SEE YOUR AmFACE AGAIN
FAMEN COMEN GCAN I FIND A AmPLACE WITHIN
TO FLIVE MY CLIFE WITHGOUT FYOU
(FADE)
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The story behind the song

This song captures the quiet, painful shift when a close connection fades, leaving behind a hollow echo of what once was. It speaks of a whisper turning into a scream, and how old friends can become old strangers between the darkness and the dawn. The lyrics mourn the loss of a shared understanding, where a voiceless sympathy is all that remains of a bond that once felt so alive. It's a reflection on the unpredictable nature of life and relationships, where everything is chance.

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