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Sunrise Avenue- Letters In The Sand
Album: Unholy Ground
Chords with * : only one strum
Intro:
B* Bb* Db* (4x)
Verse 1:
  DbTime to see this for wF#hat it is
  EbmBite the bullet and tAbake the hit
I tDbhoght it was, but it wF#asn't our turn now
   EbmAll I can do is juAbst let it burn, baby
Pre-Chorus:
  EAfter aF#ll I was no aDbngel
Now you Espeak and in coF#des that I don't kDbnow or can't untAbangle
Chorus:
      B*      F#*    Db*
Like letters in the sand
         B*    F#*    Db*
There's gonna come a wave
     B*    F#*  Db*         
It washes you away from me 
      B*     F#*     Db*
like letters in the sand
Verse 2:
  DbThere was no anger, no cF#ries out loud
   EbmLike the tide we Abjust ran out
  DbHell of a lesson that F#I had to learn
  EbmAll I can do is jAbust let it burn, baby
Pre-Chorus:
  EAfter aF#ll I was no aDbngel
Now you Espeak and in coF#des that I don't kDbnow or can't untAbangle
Chorus:
      B*      F#*    Db*
Like letters in the sand
         B*    F#*    Db*
There's gonna come a wave
     B*    F#*  Db*         
It washes you away from me 
      B*     F#*     Db*
like letters in the sand
      B*      F#*    Db*
Like letters in the sand
         B*    F#*    Db*
There's gonna come a wave
     B*    F#*  Db*         
It washes you away from me 
      B*     F#*     Db*
like letters in the sand
  AbLay with F#me here for a wBbmhile
  AbPlease lay with F#me for a wDbhile
  AbLay with F#me here for a wBbmhile
  AbPlease lay with mF#e 
Db
Chorus:
          (B*)   (F#*)   (Db*)
Just like letters in the sand
         B*    F#*    Db*
There's gonna come a wave
     B*    F#*  Db*         
It washes you away from me 
      B*     F#*     Db*
like letters in the sand
      B*      F#*    Db*
Like letters in the sand
            B*    F#*    Db*
Just like letters in the sand
     B*    F#*  Db*         
It washes you away from me 
      B*     F#*     Db*
like letters in the sand
      B*     F*          Db  B*  F#*  Db*
Like letters in the sand---------------
B*  F#*  Db* (4x)

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Letters In The Sand

by Sunrise Avenue

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Ebm

Bbm

Sunrise Avenue- Letters In The Sand

Album: Unholy Ground

Chords with * : only one strum

Intro:

B Bb Db

* * * (4x)

Verse 1:

Db F#

Time to see this for what it is

Ebm Ab

Bite the bullet and take the hit

Db F#

I thoght it was, but it wasn't our turn now

Ebm Ab

All I can do is just let it burn, baby

Pre-Chorus:

E F# Db

After all I was no angel

E F# Db Ab

Now you speak and in codes that I don't know or can't untangle

Chorus:

B F# Db

* * *

Like letters in the sand

B F# Db

* * *

There's gonna come a wave

B F# Db

* * *

It washes you away from me

B F# Db

* * *

like letters in the sand

Verse 2:

Db F#

There was no anger, no cries out loud

Ebm Ab

Like the tide we just ran out

Db F#

Hell of a lesson that I had to learn

Ebm Ab

All I can do is just let it burn, baby

Pre-Chorus:

E F# Db

After all I was no angel

E F# Db Ab

Now you speak and in codes that I don't know or can't untangle

Chorus:

B F# Db

* * *

Like letters in the sand

B F# Db

* * *

There's gonna come a wave

B F# Db

* * *

It washes you away from me

B F# Db

* * *

like letters in the sand

B F# Db

* * *

Like letters in the sand

B F# Db

* * *

There's gonna come a wave

B F# Db

* * *

It washes you away from me

B F# Db

* * *

like letters in the sand

Ab F# Bbm

Lay with me here for a while

Ab F# Db

Please lay with me for a while

Ab F# Bbm

Lay with me here for a while

Ab F#

Please lay with me

Chorus:

B F# Db

(*) (*) (*)

Just like letters in the sand

B F# Db

* * *

There's gonna come a wave

B F# Db

* * *

It washes you away from me

B F# Db

* * *

like letters in the sand

B F# Db

* * *

Like letters in the sand

B F# Db

* * *

Just like letters in the sand

B F# Db

* * *

It washes you away from me

B F# Db

* * *

like letters in the sand

B F Db B F# Db

* * * * *

Like letters in the sand---------------

B F# Db

* * * (4x)

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