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   A7   Dm7....
..in tempo:
|                Gm7|       Gm7        C/G|                Gm7|       Gm7     C/G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    * 
|                Gm7|       Gm7        C/G|                Gm7|       Gm7     C/G|  Gm7  
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *  
                                                                A long long     way
verse 1
Some F/Gdreams get Gm7shattered
C/GLeft be Gm7hind
They are F/Gpages  C/Gfaded and Gm7tatteredC/G  
Well they Gm7lay there on the road
Preying C/Gon some Gm7unsuspecting soulC  
Comes Gm7along
And Ebsooner or later
A7what gets Dm7lost gets Gm7found
Chorus
They are F/Ebembers from the Ebfire
Waiting Dm7for a gentle Gm7breeze
Holding F/Ebonly one de Ebsire
That things Dm7just don't have to C/Dbe
            |                Gm7|       Gm7      C/G|Gm7  
             *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
Verse 2 
C/GOn a separate Gm7way
F/GLong for Gm7gotten
It's F/Gbeen mis Gm7placed
For a C/Gtime for Gm7saken
   F/GBut it Gm7tries to hang on
Long as it C/Gcan
It says it's Gm7gotta do some good
In a C/Gman
And Ebsooner or later
A7what gets Dm7lost gets Gm7found
Chorus
They are F/Ebembers from the Ebfire
Waiting Dm7for a gentle Gm7breeze
Holding F/Ebonly one de Ebsire
That things Dm7just don't have to C/Dbe
Gm7They are   F/Ebembers from the Ebfire
Waiting Dm7for a gentle Gm7breeze
Holding F/Ebonly one de Ebsire
That things Dm7just don't have to C/Dbe
            |                 Gm7|       Gm7        C/G|                Gm7|       Gm7     C/G|
              *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    * 
 Bridge
EbSooner or later
A7What gets lost
Dm7Sooner or later
Gm7What gets lost
EbSooner or later A7mmm
What gets Dm7lost gets Gm7found
|                Gm7|       Gm7        C/G|                Gm7|       Gm7     C/G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    * 
|                Gm7|       Gm7        C/G|                Gm7|       Gm7     C/G|  Gm7  
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *  

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Embers From The Fire

by Ian Thomas

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Gm7

C/G

F/G

F/Eb

C/D

A7 Dm7

....

..in tempo:

Gm7 Gm7 C/G Gm7 Gm7 C/G

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Gm7 Gm7 C/G Gm7 Gm7 C/G Gm7

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

A long long way

verse 1

F/G Gm7

Some dreams get shattered

C/G Gm7

Left be hind

F/G C/G Gm7 C/G

They are pages faded and tattered

Gm7

Well they lay there on the road

C/G Gm7 C

Preying on some unsuspecting soul

Gm7

Comes along

And sooner or later

A7 Dm7 Gm7

what gets lost gets found

Chorus

F/Eb Eb

They are embers from the fire

Dm7 Gm7

Waiting for a gentle breeze

F/Eb Eb

Holding only one de sire

Dm7 C/D

That things just don't have to be

Gm7 Gm7 C/G Gm7

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* * * * * * * *

Verse 2

C/G Gm7

On a separate way

F/G Gm7

Long for gotten

F/G Gm7

It's been mis placed

C/G Gm7

For a time for saken

F/G Gm7

But it tries to hang on

C/G

Long as it can

Gm7

It says it's gotta do some good

C/G

In a man

And sooner or later

A7 Dm7 Gm7

what gets lost gets found

Chorus

F/Eb Eb

They are embers from the fire

Dm7 Gm7

Waiting for a gentle breeze

F/Eb Eb

Holding only one de sire

Dm7 C/D

That things just don't have to be

Gm7 F/Eb Eb

They are embers from the fire

Dm7 Gm7

Waiting for a gentle breeze

F/Eb Eb

Holding only one de sire

Dm7 C/D

That things just don't have to be

Gm7 Gm7 C/G Gm7 Gm7 C/G

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Bridge

Sooner or later

What gets lost

Dm7

Sooner or later

Gm7

What gets lost

Eb A7

Sooner or later mmm

Dm7 Gm7

What gets lost gets found

Gm7 Gm7 C/G Gm7 Gm7 C/G

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Gm7 Gm7 C/G Gm7 Gm7 C/G Gm7

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

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