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Circa 1620

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No Capo
Chorus:
 CmForget about mAbe for a little while
EbI'll be the girl in the tower
BbWaiting for your Cmcall
I'll admirAbe your independence
EbI'll be the girl who's heart's waiting
BbWake me up in Venice
Interlude:
Cm Ab Eb Bb
Cm Ab Eb Bb
Verse:
CmYou had been so stone faced
AbWhen I talked to you I Ebhad an explanation
BbAnd a reason to break you
Cm"I don't want your perfect love Aband certainty
                           Eb                Bb(Cm)  
It's too easy to settle down I need us to be free."
CmYou had to absorb that a minute
AbAll you did was stood up and lift your
EbQuestioning eyes made me a fighter
BbYou're so composed, but I'm wiser
CmWrapped your arms around me so tightly
AbSwallow the tears you had been fighting
 EbClose your eyes and kiss my forehead
"BbBaby you don't have to do this."
Chorus:
 CmForget about mAbe for a little while
EbI'll be the girl in the tower
BbWaiting for your Cmcall
I'll admirAbe your independence
EbI'll be the girl who's heart's waiting
BbWake me up in VenCmice
Interlude:
(Cm)  Ab   Eb  Bb  
Cm Ab Eb Bb
Verse:
So Cmhere I am still living life Abapart from you
I've Ebhad all my hardships, Bbwhat have you been Cmthrough?
Do you know the concept Abof eternal love?
EbI'm the one who's known it's you
BbAnd never given Cmup
I've Cmtrudged these broken rocks
Day and night for Abwhat?
To be reminded that people Ebchange
Please make sure he knows that
 BbI'll be here hoping he'll come back
CmThere's only one window in these four Abwalls
It has no glass but I never Ebfall
Even though I'm constantly searching
BbDown six stories silent and hurting
Chorus:
 CmForget about mAbe for a little while
EbI'll be the girl in the tower
BbWaiting for your Cmcall
I'll admirAbe your independence
EbI'll be the girl who's heart's waiting
BbWake me up in VenCmice
Interlude:
(Cm)  Ab   Eb  Bb  
Cm Ab Eb Bb
Bridge:
I've beCmcome nAbumb to Ebthis human Bblife
I've beCmcome nAbumb to Ebthis human BblifeCm  Ab  
Human EblifBbe
Coda:
I've Cmtrudged these broken rocks
Day and night for Abwhat?
To be reminded that people Ebchange
I'm the one who's known it's you
BbAnd never given Cmup
 AbThis human EblifBbe.
Outro:
Cm Ab Eb Bb

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Circa 1620

by Veela

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Chords in this song · guitar

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No Capo

Chorus:

Cm Ab

Forget about me for a little while

I'll be the girl in the tower

Bb Cm

Waiting for your call

I'll admire your independence

I'll be the girl who's heart's waiting

Wake me up in Venice

Interlude:

Cm Ab Eb Bb

Verse:

You had been so stone faced

Ab Eb

When I talked to you I had an explanation

And a reason to break you

Cm Ab

"I don't want your perfect love and certainty

Eb Bb

(Cm)

It's too easy to settle down I need us to be free."

You had to absorb that a minute

All you did was stood up and lift your

Questioning eyes made me a fighter

You're so composed, but I'm wiser

Wrapped your arms around me so tightly

Swallow the tears you had been fighting

Close your eyes and kiss my forehead

"Baby you don't have to do this."

Chorus:

Cm Ab

Forget about me for a little while

I'll be the girl in the tower

Bb Cm

Waiting for your call

I'll admire your independence

I'll be the girl who's heart's waiting

Bb Cm

Wake me up in Venice

Interlude:

Ab Eb Bb

(Cm)

Cm Ab Eb Bb

Verse:

Cm Ab

So here I am still living life apart from you

Eb Bb Cm

I've had all my hardships, what have you been through?

Do you know the concept of eternal love?

I'm the one who's known it's you

Bb Cm

And never given up

I've trudged these broken rocks

Day and night for what?

To be reminded that people change

Please make sure he knows that

I'll be here hoping he'll come back

Cm Ab

There's only one window in these four walls

It has no glass but I never fall

Even though I'm constantly searching

Down six stories silent and hurting

Chorus:

Cm Ab

Forget about me for a little while

I'll be the girl in the tower

Bb Cm

Waiting for your call

I'll admire your independence

I'll be the girl who's heart's waiting

Bb Cm

Wake me up in Venice

Interlude:

Ab Eb Bb

(Cm)

Cm Ab Eb Bb

Bridge:

Cm Ab Eb Bb

I've become numb to this human life

Cm Ab Eb Bb Cm Ab

I've become numb to this human life

Eb Bb

Human life

Coda:

I've trudged these broken rocks

Day and night for what?

To be reminded that people change

I'm the one who's known it's you

Bb Cm

And never given up

Ab Eb Bb

This human life.

Outro:

Cm Ab Eb Bb

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