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[Verse 1]
DmAny man just Fwants to be nGeeded
DmI can need you aFll of my lGife
DmAnd you'll never kGnow 'tCil you're alone
How it fDmeels to have love Fon your sAmide
[Bridge]
So when you Fgo into the night
I will Ambe there your brightest star
I'll lDmook you in the eGye
Follow Amyou home surround you
With a lFight you've never kEmnown
I will bCe there lighter than a lDmeaf in your pocket
I'll be tEmhe air
[Chorus]
And when you sEmmile I will be tChere
And when you cDmry I will be thCere
Lighter than a leDmaf in your pocket 
I'll be the air
[Verse 2]
SDmuit me up and Fcall me your lGady
IDm've been waiting aFll of my lGife
TDmhis love is for sAmure ,fCorever more
Just as lDmong as your hFand is in mGine
[Bridge 2]
So when you gFo into a storm
I will bAme there, protect you
I will shDmoot the wave dEmown
I'll coAmme around,surround you
With a liFght I've never sEmhown
I wiCll be there lighter than a lDmeaf in your pocket
I'll be the air
[Chorus]
And when you smEmile I will be thCere
And when you cDmry I will be tChere
Lighter than a lDmeaf in your pocket 
I will be thEme air    

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Leaf

by Elle Varner

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

Dm F G

Any man just wants to be needed

Dm F G

I can need you all of my life

Dm G C

And you'll never know 'til you're alone

Dm F Am

How it feels to have love on your side

[Bridge]

So when you go into the night

I will be there your brightest star

Dm G

I'll look you in the eye

Follow you home surround you

F Em

With a light you've never known

C Dm

I will be there lighter than a leaf in your pocket

I'll be the air

[Chorus]

Em C

And when you smile I will be there

Dm C

And when you cry I will be there

Lighter than a leaf in your pocket

I'll be the air

[Verse 2]

Dm F G

Suit me up and call me your lady

Dm F G

I've been waiting all of my life

Dm Am C

This love is for sure ,forever more

Dm F G

Just as long as your hand is in mine

[Bridge 2]

So when you go into a storm

I will be there, protect you

Dm Em

I will shoot the wave down

I'll come around,surround you

F Em

With a light I've never shown

C Dm

I will be there lighter than a leaf in your pocket

I'll be the air

[Chorus]

Em C

And when you smile I will be there

Dm C

And when you cry I will be there

Lighter than a leaf in your pocket

I will be the air

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