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Machine Gun

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Aminor

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AmI saw a savior, a Dsavior come my wAmay
AmI thought I'd see it in the cDold light of dAmay
AmBut now I realize that I'm Donly for Amme
AmIf only I could Fsee, Greturn myself to Amme
And Frecognize the poison in Ammy heart
There Amis no other plFace, Gno one else I fAmace
The Fremedy will agree with Amhow I feel
AmHere in my reflecting, what Dmore can I Amsay
AmFor I am guilty for the Dvoice that I obAmey
AmToo scared to sacrifice a choice Dchosen for Amme
AmIf only I could Fsee, Greturn myself to Amme
And Frecognize the poison in Ammy heart
There Amis no other plFace, Gno one else I fAmace
The Fremedy will agree with Amhow I feel
Solo Chords:
Am E F Am

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Machine Gun

by Portishead

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Am D Am

I saw a savior, a savior come my way

Am D Am

I thought I'd see it in the cold light of day

Am D Am

But now I realize that I'm only for me

Am F G Am

If only I could see, return myself to me

F Am

And recognize the poison in my heart

Am F G Am

There is no other place, no one else I face

F Am

The remedy will agree with how I feel

Am D Am

Here in my reflecting, what more can I say

Am D Am

For I am guilty for the voice that I obey

Am D Am

Too scared to sacrifice a choice chosen for me

Am F G Am

If only I could see, return myself to me

F Am

And recognize the poison in my heart

Am F G Am

There is no other place, no one else I face

F Am

The remedy will agree with how I feel

Solo Chords:

Am E F Am

About Machine Gun Chords by Portishead

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