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When All Else Fails

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[Intro]
C/G Em F
[Verse]
C/GSing to you a love song darlin'
C/GFrom the bottom of my heart
It'll Embe so sweet you'll have to keep
On Fcryin' when it starts
C/GWhen you think you couldn't stand
C/GMe another day
EmMight sing a song to send
Those Fdoubts and fears away
C/GPowerless to all it's charm
C/GSincerity and love
Your Emheart would burst and just one verse
Would Fsurely be enough
GSurely be enoG7ugh
[Chorus]
'Cause Amthere are days
AmWhen all else fails
EShow you just how much
You Fmean to me you'll always be
A Gfriend I can trust
To Amfix to my aches
AmForgive mistakes
Help Ecalm when times get rough
FBaby girl I'd give the world
To Gknow that I'm your love
[Instrumental]
Am E F G
[Bridge]
And Ambaby girl I'd
EGive the world
To Fknow that I'm your Glove
[Verse 2]
C/GSing to you a love song darlin'
C/GOne you can't ignore
It'll Embe so nice you won't think twice
To Flet me sing you more
C/GI'd sing you things I'd never sing
C/GTo any other girl
EmEven if she was the last one left
FIn the whole wide world
C/GYou'd ask for me to start right over
C/GWhen I'd each the end
Oh and Emfor a kiss baby on the lips
I'd Fsing this song again
Oh I'd Gsing it all aG7gain
[Chorus 2]
'Cause Amthere are days
AmWhen all else fails
EShow you just how much
You Fmean to me you'll always be
A Gfriend I can trust
To Amyou my aches
AmForgive mistakes
My Ecalm when times get rough
And Fbaby girl I'd give the world
To Gknow that I'm your love
[Instrumental]
Am E F G
[Bridge 2]
And Ambaby girl I'd
EGive the world
To Fknow that I'm your Glove
And Ambaby girl I'd
FGive the world
To Fknow that I'm your C/Glove

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When All Else Fails

by The Modern Electric

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

[Intro]

C/G Em F

[Verse]

C/G

Sing to you a love song darlin'

C/G

From the bottom of my heart

It'll be so sweet you'll have to keep

On cryin' when it starts

C/G

When you think you couldn't stand

C/G

Me another day

Might sing a song to send

Those doubts and fears away

C/G

Powerless to all it's charm

C/G

Sincerity and love

Your heart would burst and just one verse

Would surely be enough

G G7

Surely be enough

[Chorus]

'Cause there are days

When all else fails

Show you just how much

You mean to me you'll always be

A friend I can trust

To fix to my aches

Forgive mistakes

Help calm when times get rough

Baby girl I'd give the world

To know that I'm your love

[Instrumental]

Am E F G

[Bridge]

And baby girl I'd

Give the world

F G

To know that I'm your love

[Verse 2]

C/G

Sing to you a love song darlin'

C/G

One you can't ignore

It'll be so nice you won't think twice

To let me sing you more

C/G

I'd sing you things I'd never sing

C/G

To any other girl

Even if she was the last one left

In the whole wide world

C/G

You'd ask for me to start right over

C/G

When I'd each the end

Oh and for a kiss baby on the lips

I'd sing this song again

G G7

Oh I'd sing it all again

[Chorus 2]

'Cause there are days

When all else fails

Show you just how much

You mean to me you'll always be

A friend I can trust

To you my aches

Forgive mistakes

My calm when times get rough

And baby girl I'd give the world

To know that I'm your love

[Instrumental]

Am E F G

[Bridge 2]

And baby girl I'd

Give the world

F G

To know that I'm your love

And baby girl I'd

Give the world

F C/G

To know that I'm your love

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