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INTENSION
TOOL
Drop D
 A= 777600
 G= 555600
 F= 333200
 C= 032010
 E= 222100
A G F C E
APure as we begin
GPure as we come in
FPure as we begin
CMove by will Ealone
APure as we begin
GHere we have a stone
FGather, place, erase
So Cshelter turns to Ehome
APure as we begin
GHere we have a stone
FThrow to stay the stranger
CSwore to crush his Ebones
AMove by will aloneG  F  C  E  
ASpark becomes a flame
GFlame becomes a fire
FLight the way or warm
CThis home we Eoccupy
ASpark becomes a flame
GFlame becomes a fire
FForge a blade to slay the stranger
CTake whatever we Edesire
AMove by will alone
GPure as we beginF  C  E  
APure as we begin
GMove by will alone
FLeave as we come in
CPure as light
Return to Eone
AMove by will alone
GMove by will aloneF  C  E  

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Intension

by Tool

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INTENSION

TOOL

Drop D

= 777600

= 555600

= 333200

= 032010

= 222100

A G F C E

Pure as we begin

Pure as we come in

Pure as we begin

C E

Move by will alone

Pure as we begin

Here we have a stone

Gather, place, erase

C E

So shelter turns to home

Pure as we begin

Here we have a stone

Throw to stay the stranger

C E

Swore to crush his bones

A G F C E

Move by will alone

Spark becomes a flame

Flame becomes a fire

Light the way or warm

C E

This home we occupy

Spark becomes a flame

Flame becomes a fire

Forge a blade to slay the stranger

C E

Take whatever we desire

Move by will alone

G F C E

Pure as we begin

Move by will alone

Leave as we come in

Pure as light

Return to one

Move by will alone

G F C E

Move by will alone

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