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Melanie Safka - Racing Heart
CAPO: 1st Fret
INTRO:   F    Bb  F  
Be the sky I long Cto fly Fthrough 
I'm a song for your Cbreeze to Bbsing
I'm Dmin this Cplay withBbout a part 
And I stand silent with my Cracing FheartC  F  
Beauty cries out to CeveryFone 
So few ever Chear her Bbsing
We Dmlive to Cplay our Bbsouls out loud 
Yet we stand silent with a Cracing Fheart
CHORUS 1:
It has it's own Clife, it has it's own Dmsun 
It has it's own Bbgod, it has it's own Cgun
It knocks at heaven's door and opens it as Fwell
It seeks its own Bbtruth, finds its own Chell
CHORUS 2:
I'm condemned to wander Fworlds aDmpartBb  
I stand silent with a Cracing FheartBb  
Condemned to wander Fworlds aDmpartBb  
I stand silent with my Cracing FheartDm  Bb  F  
In these places of Cmy longFing
Beyond isoClation's Bbdoor
In Dmrealms of Cdream I Bblight the spark
My soul shall burn beside my Cracing Fheart
CHORUS 1:
It has it's own Clife, it has it's own Dmsun 
It has it's own Bbgod, it has it's own Cgun
It knocks at heaven's door and opens it as Fwell
It seeks its own Bbtruth, finds its own Chell
CHORUS 2:
I'm condemned to wander Fworlds aDmpartBb  
Standing silent with my Cracing FheartBb  
Condemned to wander Fworlds aDmpartBb  
I stand silent with my racing heart
INSTRUMENTAL:   C    Dm    Bb    C    F    Bb    C  
CHORUS 2:
Condemned to wander Fworlds aDmpartBb  
I stand silent with my Cracing FheartBb  
Condemned to wander Cworlds aFpartBb  
I stand silent with my Cracing DmheartBb  C  Dm  Bb  
I stand silent with my Cracing Fheart
OUTRO:    (## fade to end ##)
      Dm   C  F   Dm   C  F

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Racing Heart

by Melanie

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Melanie Safka - Racing Heart

CAPO: 1st Fret

F Bb F

INTRO:

C F

Be the sky I long to fly through

C Bb

I'm a song for your breeze to sing

Dm C Bb

I'm in this play without a part

C F C F

And I stand silent with my racing heart

C F

Beauty cries out to everyone

C Bb

So few ever hear her sing

Dm C Bb

We live to play our souls out loud

C F

Yet we stand silent with a racing heart

CHORUS 1:

C Dm

It has it's own life, it has it's own sun

Bb C

It has it's own god, it has it's own gun

It knocks at heaven's door and opens it as well

Bb C

It seeks its own truth, finds its own hell

CHORUS 2:

F Dm Bb

I'm condemned to wander worlds apart

C F Bb

I stand silent with a racing heart

F Dm Bb

Condemned to wander worlds apart

C F Dm Bb F

I stand silent with my racing heart

C F

In these places of my longing

C Bb

Beyond isolation's door

Dm C Bb

In realms of dream I light the spark

C F

My soul shall burn beside my racing heart

CHORUS 1:

C Dm

It has it's own life, it has it's own sun

Bb C

It has it's own god, it has it's own gun

It knocks at heaven's door and opens it as well

Bb C

It seeks its own truth, finds its own hell

CHORUS 2:

F Dm Bb

I'm condemned to wander worlds apart

C F Bb

Standing silent with my racing heart

F Dm Bb

Condemned to wander worlds apart

I stand silent with my racing heart

C Dm Bb C F Bb C

INSTRUMENTAL:

CHORUS 2:

F Dm Bb

Condemned to wander worlds apart

C F Bb

I stand silent with my racing heart

C F Bb

Condemned to wander worlds apart

C Dm Bb C Dm Bb

I stand silent with my racing heart

C F

I stand silent with my racing heart

OUTRO: (## fade to end ##)

Dm C F Dm C F

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