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TIDAL WAVE
Karmin
INTRO Em-C-D- G(2X)
VERSE 1
When dEmreams can't wait a flood of fateC  
Is breaGking over all that we knowD  
I know Ema place to go escapeC  
But laGtely I get lost on the roadD  
PRE-CHORUS
And I Emdon't really know just how to say itC  
We speGak all day and never talkD  
Cause Emyou and me were never complicatedC  
So howG'd we end up on the rocks?D  
CHORUS
The tidal wave is Emforcing usC  
To swim at a distanceG  
So our love iDs washing awayEm  
With all tChe push and pull we're caught up inG  
Can we braDve the tidal wave?Em  
EmOh oh oh oh can we brave
COh oh oh oh the tidal wave?
GOh oh oh oh can we brave
DOh oh oh oh the tidal wave?
VERSE 2
I thEmrow a line and every timeC  
I'm freGaking out and sinking insideD  
I hope Emwe find a ground that's highC  
Just kGnow my love will never subsideD  
PRE-CHORUS
CHORUS (2X)
End on Em

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Tidal Wave

by Karmin

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TIDAL WAVE

Karmin

Em C D G

INTRO --- (2X)

VERSE 1

Em C

When dreams can't wait a flood of fate

G D

Is breaking over all that we know

Em C

I know a place to go escape

G D

But lately I get lost on the road

PRE-CHORUS

Em C

And I don't really know just how to say it

G D

We speak all day and never talk

Em C

Cause you and me were never complicated

G D

So how'd we end up on the rocks?

CHORUS

Em C

The tidal wave is forcing us

To swim at a distance

D Em

So our love is washing away

C G

With all the push and pull we're caught up in

D Em

Can we brave the tidal wave?

Oh oh oh oh can we brave

Oh oh oh oh the tidal wave?

Oh oh oh oh can we brave

Oh oh oh oh the tidal wave?

VERSE 2

Em C

I throw a line and every time

G D

I'm freaking out and sinking inside

Em C

I hope we find a ground that's high

G D

Just know my love will never subside

PRE-CHORUS

CHORUS (2X)

End on Em

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