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Standard Tuning
Capo 2 - all chords relative to capo
[intro chords]
D:         Dsus2:    G:
e--7       e--7      e--7
B--9       B--7      B--10
G--9       G--9      G--9
D--9       D--9      D--7
A--7       A--7      A--7
E--x       E--x      E--x
[chords]
D:         G:        A:        Em:         Bm:       Asus4:
e--2       e--3      e--0      e--0        e--2      e--0
B--3       B--3      B--3      B--0        B--3      B--3
G--2       G--0      G--3      G--0        G--4      G--2
D--0       D--0      D--3      D--2        D--4      D--2
A--x       A--2      A--0      A--2        A--2      A--0
E--x       E--3      E--x      E--0        E--x      E--x
[intro]
  D    Dsus2    G(x4)
[verse 1]
DHere we Ggo again
DThe silence Gbetween us defends 
DEach other's Gfear, of a Abroken heart
DThe awkward Gdance we do
DThe covered Gpain it shows through
DThe damaging Gmoves we made from the Avery start
[bridge]
Now DI Emwont D/F#be thGe bAlame 
And DmayEmbe D/F#you woGn't feAel the same
[chorus]
Here comes a release   Ga - Dgain
So nice Anot to play prBmetend A  
This doesn't have to be   Glove's Dend 
Its more than you'll Bme - Aver Gknow
Than you'll ever BmknowA  G  
[repeat intro]
[verse 2]
DLonely Geyes I see
DLooking Gback at me 
DThis mirror Ghides the life we've Anever known
DHow did we Gget to this? 
DThe absence Gof any bliss
DI didn't Gknow your heart was Aout on a loan
[bridge]
Its tDimEme we D/F#walkeGd aAway 
DThese are the Emhardest D/F#things    Gto saAy
[chorus]
Here comes a release   Ga - Dgain
So nice Anot to play prBmetend A  
This doesn't have to be   Glove's Dend 
Its more than you'll Bme - Aver Gknow
Than you'll ever BmknowA  G  
[instrumental]
  D    Em    D/F#    G    A(  Asus4  A)   (x3)
[chorus]
Here comes a release   Ga - Dgain
So nice Anot to play prBmetend A  
This doesn't have to be   Glove's Dend 
Its more than you'll Bme - Aver Gknow
Here comes a release   Ga - Dgain
So nice Anot to play prBmetend A  
This doesn't have to be   Glove's Dend 
Its more than you'll Bme - Aver Gknow
Than you'll ever BmknowA  G  
Than you'll ever BmknowA  G  

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Release

by Sister Hazel

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Asus4

D/F#

Standard Tuning

Capo 2 - all chords relative to capo

[intro chords]

D Dsus2 G

: : :

e--7 e--7 e--7

B--9 B--7 B--10

G--9 G--9 G--9

D--9 D--9 D--7

A--7 A--7 A--7

E--x E--x E--x

[chords]

D G A Em Bm Asus4

: : : : : :

e--2 e--3 e--0 e--0 e--2 e--0

B--3 B--3 B--3 B--0 B--3 B--3

G--2 G--0 G--3 G--0 G--4 G--2

D--0 D--0 D--3 D--2 D--4 D--2

A--x A--2 A--0 A--2 A--2 A--0

E--x E--3 E--x E--0 E--x E--x

[intro]

D Dsus2 G

(x4)

[verse 1]

D G

Here we go again

D G

The silence between us defends

D G A

Each other's fear, of a broken heart

D G

The awkward dance we do

D G

The covered pain it shows through

D G A

The damaging moves we made from the very start

[bridge]

D Em D/F# G A

Now I wont be the blame

D Em D/F# G A

And maybe you won't feel the same

[chorus]

G D

Here comes a release a - gain

A Bm A

So nice not to play pretend

G D

This doesn't have to be love's end

Bm A G

Its more than you'll e - ver know

Bm A G

Than you'll ever know

[repeat intro]

[verse 2]

D G

Lonely eyes I see

D G

Looking back at me

D G A

This mirror hides the life we've never known

D G

How did we get to this?

D G

The absence of any bliss

D G A

I didn't know your heart was out on a loan

[bridge]

D Em D/F# G A

Its time we walked away

D Em D/F# G A

These are the hardest things to say

[chorus]

G D

Here comes a release a - gain

A Bm A

So nice not to play pretend

G D

This doesn't have to be love's end

Bm A G

Its more than you'll e - ver know

Bm A G

Than you'll ever know

[instrumental]

D Em D/F# G A Asus4 A

( ) (x3)

[chorus]

G D

Here comes a release a - gain

A Bm A

So nice not to play pretend

G D

This doesn't have to be love's end

Bm A G

Its more than you'll e - ver know

G D

Here comes a release a - gain

A Bm A

So nice not to play pretend

G D

This doesn't have to be love's end

Bm A G

Its more than you'll e - ver know

Bm A G

Than you'll ever know

Bm A G

Than you'll ever know

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