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A Moments Grace

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C   Am   Em   Am
CI wasnt born this way
AmI been living a lie they say
EmSomebody brought me to my knees well, I Amhad everything
FSo tell me would you please, how could I posFsibly have needed, so much moCre
Am      Em     Am
CThe thing I was craving
AmWas some kind of lady
EmSo I might find a friend
Amand all the aching in my musFcles as they hurt 
oh wont you pFut my hands to work to ease 
my mCind
And you realGise in a moments grace
you've been unravFelling the fabric of your coat
And you pick Ga line down the wall and trace
till the Amend
and when you walFk back sorry with a fFallen body like you shCould
no i Gam not gonna dAmie this way
C   Am   Em   Am
CMaybe it was was the mould you see
Amthat was knocking the wall in me
Emthat I forgot just what it was that
Ami had needed to be for aFll the time id given
maybe Fi forgot what living was now fCor
and you reaGlise in a moments grace
you might just alrFeady be onto something good
and you pick Ga line on a call and trace
because you cAman
and when it coFmes back heavy
youll be morFe than ready like you shoCuld
Cause i Gam not gonna Amdie this way
Am   C    Am    C    Am
CThrough a crack in the road it sprung
Ama seedling warm and young
Emstretching out for the sun
Emits almost in Im gAmiddy
EmFor this time I miAmght be winning
as the Fmoving lights that time of year lay stCill
and as my Fbody changes pace I seem to knoGw again that Im not gonna Amdie this way
oh Ill Fhold my misses in a Fbed of kisses like I shoCuld
Cause I Gam not gonna dAmie this way

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A Moments Grace

by Boy & Bear

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Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning

C Am Em Am

I wasnt born this way

I been living a lie they say

Em Am

Somebody brought me to my knees well, I had everything

F F C

So tell me would you please, how could I possibly have needed, so much more

Am Em Am

The thing I was craving

Was some kind of lady

So I might find a friend

Am F

and all the aching in my muscles as they hurt

oh wont you put my hands to work to ease

my mind

And you realise in a moments grace

you've been unravelling the fabric of your coat

And you pick a line down the wall and trace

till the end

F F C

and when you walk back sorry with a fallen body like you should

G Am

no i am not gonna die this way

C Am Em Am

Maybe it was was the mould you see

that was knocking the wall in me

that I forgot just what it was that

Am F

i had needed to be for all the time id given

F C

maybe i forgot what living was now for

and you realise in a moments grace

you might just already be onto something good

and you pick a line on a call and trace

because you can

and when it comes back heavy

F C

youll be more than ready like you should

G Am

Cause i am not gonna die this way

Am C Am C Am

Through a crack in the road it sprung

a seedling warm and young

stretching out for the sun

Em Am

its almost in Im giddy

Em Am

For this time I might be winning

F C

as the moving lights that time of year lay still

F G Am

and as my body changes pace I seem to know again that Im not gonna die this way

F F C

oh Ill hold my misses in a bed of kisses like I should

G Am

Cause I am not gonna die this way

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