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My Calling by AJR
No capo
[Intro]
 G   C(each chord 3 strums) (2x)
[Verse 1]
GOh father, father, I'm a Cdreamer
GWe dream of green, but now we're gCray
GUpon the hill, down by the rCiver
GThat river took my girl Caway
[Pre-Chorus]
EmAnd I wonder, is Csomething in the water make me wanting Gmore?
Make me wanting Dmore
EmA heartbreak and a Chundred red balloons, now I'm off the Gfloor
So here I Dgo
[Chorus]
GI'm coming up, it might be my Ccalling, my calling
GI'm coming up, it might be my Ctime
GI'm taking off, you might say I'm Call in, I'm all in
GI'll send a postcard from the sCky
My Ccalling, my calling (D2x)
[Verse 2]
GOh, Cleopatra was a Clover
GBut this world of mine is turning Cgreen
GI'm sailing by the clouds abCove her
GI'm finding out what all tChis means
[Pre-Chorus]
EmAnd I wonder, is Csomething in the water make me wanting Gmore?
Make me wanting Dmore
EmA heartbreak and a Chundred red balloons, now I'm off the Gfloor
So here I Dgo
[Chorus]
GI'm coming up, it might be my Ccalling, my calling
GI'm coming up, it might be my Ctime
GI'm taking off, you might say I'm Call in, I'm all in
GI'll send a postcard from the sCky
My Ccalling, my calling (D4x)
[Pre-Chorus]
EmAnd I wonder, is Csomething in the water make me wanting Gmore?
Make me wanting Dmore
EmA heartbreak and a Chundred red balloons, now I'm off the Gfloor
So here I Dgo
[Chorus]
GI'm coming up, it might be my Ccalling, my calling
GI'm coming up, it might be my Ctime
GI'm taking off, you might say I'm Call in, I'm all in
GI'll send a postcard from the sCky
My Ccalling, my calling (D2x)

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My Calling

by AJR

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My Calling by AJR

No capo

[Intro]

G C

(each chord 3 strums) (2x)

[Verse 1]

G C

Oh father, father, I'm a dreamer

G C

We dream of green, but now we're gray

G C

Upon the hill, down by the river

G C

That river took my girl away

[Pre-Chorus]

Em C G

And I wonder, is something in the water make me wanting more?

Make me wanting more

Em C G

A heartbreak and a hundred red balloons, now I'm off the floor

So here I go

[Chorus]

G C

I'm coming up, it might be my calling, my calling

G C

I'm coming up, it might be my time

G C

I'm taking off, you might say I'm all in, I'm all in

G C

I'll send a postcard from the sky

C D

My calling, my calling (2x)

[Verse 2]

G C

Oh, Cleopatra was a lover

G C

But this world of mine is turning green

G C

I'm sailing by the clouds above her

G C

I'm finding out what all this means

[Pre-Chorus]

Em C G

And I wonder, is something in the water make me wanting more?

Make me wanting more

Em C G

A heartbreak and a hundred red balloons, now I'm off the floor

So here I go

[Chorus]

G C

I'm coming up, it might be my calling, my calling

G C

I'm coming up, it might be my time

G C

I'm taking off, you might say I'm all in, I'm all in

G C

I'll send a postcard from the sky

C D

My calling, my calling (4x)

[Pre-Chorus]

Em C G

And I wonder, is something in the water make me wanting more?

Make me wanting more

Em C G

A heartbreak and a hundred red balloons, now I'm off the floor

So here I go

[Chorus]

G C

I'm coming up, it might be my calling, my calling

G C

I'm coming up, it might be my time

G C

I'm taking off, you might say I'm all in, I'm all in

G C

I'll send a postcard from the sky

C D

My calling, my calling (2x)

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