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Go
[Intro]
G C/A C
G C/A C
[Verse 1]
Lover your Ghead is down your C/Aeyes are on the Cfloor
No matter Gwhat we give it C/Aleaves us wanting Cmore
But Emyou, you Cknow which way to GgoC  
For all the Grestless hours and C/Aempty afterCnoons
For all the Gfaded flowers of C/Adreams we spoke too Csoon
Well Emyou, you Cknow which way to GgoC  
[Chorus 1]
But there’s no Amharbor here
There’s only Cdanger near
EmCliffs above and rocks DbeClow
And though I Amwant you close
This light can Conly glow
To Emwarn you far away Dfrom Cshore
               Am        C     EmEm* Em**  C  
Saying “I love you, now go”
[Interlude 1]
G C/A C
G C/A C
[Verse 2]
I’m sounding the Gfoghorn, lowly C/Aechoes ‘cross the Cbay
And the Gbeacon of the C/Atower lights the Cway
So Emyou, you knCow which way to GgoC  
Well I won’t Ghave another C/Awreck upon my Cwatch
But I can’t Gtell you what to C/Ado, I know this Cmuch
And Emyou, you knCow which way to GgoC  
[Chorus 2]
But there’s no Amharbor here
There’s only Cdanger near
EmCliffs above and rocks DbeClow
I don’t want to Amwaste your time
But this light can Conly shine
To Emwarn you far away Dfrom Cshore
               Am        C    EmEm* Em** C  
Saying “I love you, now go”
I Amlove yoCu, now GgoC  
G  C
Go
[Interlude 2]
G C/A C
G C/A C
[Verse 3]
I’m still Gdreaming of your C/Aeyes, your mouth, your Ctouch
But I won’t Ghave another C/Awreck upon my Cwatch
So Emyou, you knCow which way to Ggo
     G   C/A    CEm* Em**
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D|-0--0---2--4---4-----------------------------------------------|
A|-2--0---3--4---5-----------------------------------------------|
E|-3---------0---0-----------------------------------------------|

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C/A

[Intro]

G C/A C

[Verse 1]

G C/A C

Lover your head is down your eyes are on the floor

G C/A C

No matter what we give it leaves us wanting more

Em C G C

But you, you know which way to go

G C/A C

For all the restless hours and empty afternoons

G C/A C

For all the faded flowers of dreams we spoke too soon

Em C G C

Well you, you know which way to go

[Chorus 1]

But there’s no harbor here

There’s only danger near

Em D C

Cliffs above and rocks below

And though I want you close

This light can only glow

Em D C

To warn you far away from shore

Am C Em C

Em* Em**

Saying “I love you, now go”

[Interlude 1]

G C/A C

[Verse 2]

G C/A C

I’m sounding the foghorn, lowly echoes ‘cross the bay

G C/A C

And the beacon of the tower lights the way

Em C G C

So you, you know which way to go

G C/A C

Well I won’t have another wreck upon my watch

G C/A C

But I can’t tell you what to do, I know this much

Em C G C

And you, you know which way to go

[Chorus 2]

But there’s no harbor here

There’s only danger near

Em D C

Cliffs above and rocks below

I don’t want to waste your time

But this light can only shine

Em D C

To warn you far away from shore

Am C Em C

Em* Em**

Saying “I love you, now go”

Am C G C

I love you, now go

G C

[Interlude 2]

G C/A C

[Verse 3]

G C/A C

I’m still dreaming of your eyes, your mouth, your touch

G C/A C

But I won’t have another wreck upon my watch

Em C G

So you, you know which way to go

G C/A C

Em* Em**

e|-3--3---3--0---------------------------------------------------|

B|-3--3---3--0---3-----------------------------------------------|

G|-0--0---0--0---0-----------------------------------------------|

D|-0--0---2--4---4-----------------------------------------------|

A|-2--0---3--4---5-----------------------------------------------|

E|-3---------0---0-----------------------------------------------|

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