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The Dash

Chords
Amajor
90BPM
Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams
Capo 4
Intro:
Repeat 2X: A   Dsus2   F#m  E  
Verse 1:
Whole Atown showed upDsus2  
GymnasF#mium fillEed
AFloor was weDsus2t
FroF#mm all the tears spEilled
And the pAreacher man saidDsus2  
We're all F#mgathered todaEy
And I'll Anever forgetDsus2  
What F#mhe had to sEay
Chorus:
It's always tAoo sooDsus2n
It's always F#mtoo fasEt
There'll never come a dAay
That yDsus2ou don't want 'em backF#m  E  
It ain't about the nAumbersDsus2  
Chiseled in cF#moncreteE  
It's how they lived their AlivesDsus2  
In the dash bF#metweenE  
In the dash bAetweenDsus2  F#m  E  
Verse 2:
He was a Asteelworker's sonDsus2  
F#mHomecoming kingE  
He trained Aday and nighDsus2t
For that cF#mhampionship rinEg
He found Ahim a girlDsus2  
Made F#mher his queenE  
And he fAought for his couDsus2ntry
And he F#mgave it everythEing
Chorus:
It's always tAoo sooDsus2n
It's always F#mtoo fasEt
There'll never come a dAay
That yDsus2ou don't want 'em backF#m  E  
It ain't about the nAumbersDsus2  
Chiseled in cF#moncreteE  
It's how they lived their AlivesDsus2  
In the dash bF#metweenE  
In the dash beDtween their first breath and their last
Marks C#mall the memories of the past
That lF#mittle black line defEines a legacDy
A Dsus2 F#m E
Chorus:
It's always tAoo sooDsus2n
It's always F#mtoo fasEt
They're always too yAoungDsus2  
It's always so F#msadE  
It ain't about the nAumbersDsus2  
Chiseled in cF#moncreteE  
It's how they lived their AlivesDsus2  
In the dash bF#metweenE  
In the dash bAetweenDsus2  F#m  E  
In the dash bAetweenDsus2  F#m  E  
Outro:
Repeat 4X: A   Dsus2  F#m  
All chords in this song (6)

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