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James O Connor ? Out on a Limb
VERSE
C/GA million miles from heaven
AmA million miles from you
FA heart is slowly sinking
GAbandoned by its Gsus4crew
C/GThe storm is surely building
AmThe wind is gaining strength
FThe sky knows where you?re hiding
GBut he wont say where you?vGsus4e went
C/GI?ve broadened my horizons
AmTo gain a better view
FI?ve memorized the landmarks
GIn case I need a clue
C/GBut it?s hard to judge the distance
AmFrom this broken shore
FBut I will take my chances
GInstead of waitinGsus4g for?
CHORUS
FAnother lonely day
AmOut on the peer watching the Gwaves
FA ticket of my love
GAs the clouds break Gsus4above
AmAnd down ? faGlls ? the Frain
In Tear Gdrops of Ampain
And I?ve lost my Gself-eFsteem
It?s nowhere Gto be Amseen
I?m out on a Gli-iii-Fimb
And all I Gcan do now is C/Gswim
FAll I Gcan do now is C/Gswim
Verse
C/GIf the wicked coldness
AmStops me in my plight
FPlease understand my reason
GFor god knows if I?m right
C/GBut I can?t keep pretending
AmI?m happy in this place
FWell it feels like I?m dissolving
GAnd I don?t think I could face
CHORUS
FAnother lonely day
AmOut on the peer watching the Gwaves
FA ticket of my love
GAs the clouds break Gsus4above
AmAnd down ? faGlls ? the Frain
In Tear Gdrops of Ampain
And I?ve lost my Gself-eFsteem
It?s nowhere Gto be Amseen
I?m out on a Gli-iii-Fimb
And all I Gcan do now is C/Gswim
FAll I Gcan do now is C/Gswim
F    G
Bridge
Am    G
AmNorth turns Gsouth
AmThere?s no way Gout
AmEast and Gwest
AmWell I?ve tried my Gbest 
CHORUS
FAnother lonely day
AmOut on the peer watching the Gwaves
FA ticket of my love
GAs the clouds break Gsus4above
AmAnd down ? faGlls ? the Frain
In Tear Gdrops of Ampain
And I?ve lost my Gself-eFsteem
It?s nowhere Gto be Amseen
I?m out on a Gli-iii-Fimb
And all I Gcan do now is C/Gswim
FAll I Gcan do now is C/Gswim
FAll I cGan do now iC/Gs swim?.

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Out On A Limb

by James O'Connor

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C/G

Gsus4

James O Connor ? Out on a Limb

VERSE

C/G

A million miles from heaven

A million miles from you

A heart is slowly sinking

G Gsus4

Abandoned by its crew

C/G

The storm is surely building

The wind is gaining strength

The sky knows where you?re hiding

G Gsus4

But he wont say where you?ve went

C/G

I?ve broadened my horizons

To gain a better view

I?ve memorized the landmarks

In case I need a clue

C/G

But it?s hard to judge the distance

From this broken shore

But I will take my chances

G Gsus4

Instead of waiting for?

CHORUS

Another lonely day

Am G

Out on the peer watching the waves

A ticket of my love

G Gsus4

As the clouds break above

Am G F

And down ? falls ? the rain

G Am

In Tear drops of pain

G F

And I?ve lost my self-esteem

G Am

It?s nowhere to be seen

G F

I?m out on a li-iii-imb

G C/G

And all I can do now is swim

F G C/G

All I can do now is swim

Verse

C/G

If the wicked coldness

Stops me in my plight

Please understand my reason

For god knows if I?m right

C/G

But I can?t keep pretending

I?m happy in this place

Well it feels like I?m dissolving

And I don?t think I could face

CHORUS

Another lonely day

Am G

Out on the peer watching the waves

A ticket of my love

G Gsus4

As the clouds break above

Am G F

And down ? falls ? the rain

G Am

In Tear drops of pain

G F

And I?ve lost my self-esteem

G Am

It?s nowhere to be seen

G F

I?m out on a li-iii-imb

G C/G

And all I can do now is swim

F G C/G

All I can do now is swim

F G

Bridge

Am G

North turns south

Am G

There?s no way out

Am G

East and west

Am G

Well I?ve tried my best

CHORUS

Another lonely day

Am G

Out on the peer watching the waves

A ticket of my love

G Gsus4

As the clouds break above

Am G F

And down ? falls ? the rain

G Am

In Tear drops of pain

G F

And I?ve lost my self-esteem

G Am

It?s nowhere to be seen

G F

I?m out on a li-iii-imb

G C/G

And all I can do now is swim

F G C/G

All I can do now is swim

F G C/G

All I can do now is swim?.

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