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Gm F C F Bb Cm Bb D7
Verse 1 
GmI am the Fpromise that Cyou cannot Ebkeep
DReap what you Cmsow ,GmFind what you Dseek
GmI am the Fsorceress Cdown in the Ebdeep
DI am thCme eartGmh under youDr feet
GmI am the Fmoon with no Bblight of my Cmown
CmYou are the Bbsun, gDuarding your throne
GmI heard the Fangels Bbwhisper to Cmme
Cm"Look for the Bbsigns, Dhe is the one."
Chorus 
I'll light a Gmcandle hFere in the EbdarkBb  
CmMaking my Bbway to your Dheart
I'll cast a sGmpell thaFt you can't EbundBbo
CmTill you wBbake up and Dyou find that you love me Gmtoo
Gm      F          Eb  Bb
CmTill you wBbake up and Dyou find that you love me Gmtoo
Gm F Eb Bb
Cm Bb D Gm
Verse 2
GmI'll be tFhe bride that Cis married Ebto life
DYou are the daCmy, I aGmm the nightD  
GmLeave you Fa blanket Cof silver aEbnd gold
DI'll keep Cmyou wGmarm, do whaDt I'm told
GmI need yoFur strength Bbit will keep Cmme from harm
CmI'll be your QBbueen, sDafe in your arms
GmDon't wanFt to get to Bbthe end of my Cmdays
CmSaying I wasn'Bbt amazeD7d 
Chorus 
I'll light a Gmcandle hFere in the EbdarkBb  
CmMaking my Bbway to your Dheart
I'll cast a sGmpell thaFt you can't EbundBbo
CmTill you wBbake up and Dyou find that you love me Gmtoo
Gm      F          Eb  Bb
CmTill you wBbake up and Dyou find that you love me Gmtoo
Gm F Eb Bb
Cm Bb D Gm

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Messiah

by Madonna

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gm F C F Bb Cm Bb D7

Verse 1

Gm F C Eb

I am the promise that you cannot keep

D Cm Gm D

Reap what you sow ,Find what you seek

Gm F C Eb

I am the sorceress down in the deep

D Cm Gm D

I am the earth under your feet

Gm F Bb Cm

I am the moon with no light of my own

Cm Bb D

You are the sun, guarding your throne

Gm F Bb Cm

I heard the angels whisper to me

Cm Bb D

"Look for the signs, he is the one."

Chorus

Gm F Eb Bb

I'll light a candle here in the dark

Cm Bb D

Making my way to your heart

Gm F Eb Bb

I'll cast a spell that you can't undo

Cm Bb D Gm

Till you wake up and you find that you love me too

Gm F Eb Bb

Cm Bb D Gm

Till you wake up and you find that you love me too

Gm F Eb Bb

Cm Bb D Gm

Verse 2

Gm F C Eb

I'll be the bride that is married to life

D Cm Gm D

You are the day, I am the night

Gm F C Eb

Leave you a blanket of silver and gold

D Cm Gm D

I'll keep you warm, do what I'm told

Gm F Bb Cm

I need your strength it will keep me from harm

Cm Bb D

I'll be your Queen, safe in your arms

Gm F Bb Cm

Don't want to get to the end of my days

Cm Bb D7

Saying I wasn't amazed

Chorus

Gm F Eb Bb

I'll light a candle here in the dark

Cm Bb D

Making my way to your heart

Gm F Eb Bb

I'll cast a spell that you can't undo

Cm Bb D Gm

Till you wake up and you find that you love me too

Gm F Eb Bb

Cm Bb D Gm

Till you wake up and you find that you love me too

Gm F Eb Bb

Cm Bb D Gm

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