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Previous Crimes

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 [Verse]
   DmOne day we will Fwake up
Wrapped in tender Carms
Make love in the Gmorning
DmThe veins, on deaFd leaves
Will spell our Cnames
Lights of the sGea, redeem all our crimDes
All our previous crFimes
All our previous crCimesG  
Oh IDm, I do not beliFeve 
Believe in forgiveCness, or setting sGuns
Oh IDm, I could not concFeive, your settinCg sun
There's no settinGg sun
There's no setting sunDm  
There's no setting sFun
There's no setting sCunG  
[Refrain]
CI, waEmnna live with yAmou
I want you to sDmtay
Stay with mFe, in my loving aCrms
I wanEmna wake up with yAmou
I want you to sDmtay
Stay with Fme, in my loving aCrmsG  
[Bridge]
F Dm
F Dm
C Em Am
Dm F
C G
[Verse]
DmWe'll walk, through our lFives
With hearts on sCleeves
Never apologGise
Our heDmarts, are fragile thFings
They're prone to bCreak, from previous crGimes
All our previous criDmmes
All our previous criFmes
All our previous criCmesG  
[Chorus]
CI, waEmnna live with yAmou
I want you to sDmtay
Stay with mFe, in my loving aCrms
I want Emto wake up with yAmou
I Dmwant you to stay
Stay with mFe, in my loving aCrms
[Outro]
Em Am C
Dm F
C Em Am
Dm F
C G

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Previous Crimes

by The Devastations

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

Dm F

One day we will wake up

Wrapped in tender arms

Make love in the morning

Dm F

The veins, on dead leaves

Will spell our names

G D

Lights of the sea, redeem all our crimes

All our previous crimes

C G

All our previous crimes

Dm F

Oh I, I do not believe

C G

Believe in forgiveness, or setting suns

Dm F C

Oh I, I could not conceive, your setting sun

There's no setting sun

C G

There's no setting sun

[Refrain]

C Em Am

I, wanna live with you

I want you to stay

F C

Stay with me, in my loving arms

Em Am

I wanna wake up with you

I want you to stay

F C G

Stay with me, in my loving arms

[Bridge]

F Dm

C Em Am

Dm F

C G

[Verse]

Dm F

We'll walk, through our lives

With hearts on sleeves

Never apologise

Dm F

Our hearts, are fragile things

C G

They're prone to break, from previous crimes

All our previous crimes

C G

All our previous crimes

[Chorus]

C Em Am

I, wanna live with you

I want you to stay

F C

Stay with me, in my loving arms

Em Am

I want to wake up with you

I want you to stay

F C

Stay with me, in my loving arms

[Outro]

Em Am C

Dm F

C Em Am

Dm F

C G

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