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[Intro]
AThere's a light in the sand can you see it moving
Dby the way, by the way of the wind
Ait's taking up on the wing of the hurricane and F#mwho knows where it come down again
BmWith all these shooting stars and all these satellites
F#mwho will ever know, what is wrong from what is right
Bmwho will ever know, Dwhat is wrong from what is ArightF#m  A  F#m  
[Verse]
Ait's a long and dusty F#mroad, or so I'm Atold
oh we F#mcould build a house on it and we could call it AhomeF#m  
AIt's a dry and weary F#mplace, that we must Aface
oh we F#mcould build a house on it and we could call it Agrace
[Chorus]
doesn't it always Dseem, a little hard to Aget by
always Bmstuck in the middle when we want to be on the AoutsideF#m  A  F#m  
[Verse]
it's a Along and winding F#mroad, or so I'm Atold
oh we F#mcould build a house on it and we could break them Aall
[Chorus]
doesn't it always Dseem, a little hard to Aget by
always Bmstuck in the middle when we want to be on the outAside
Bmstuck in the middle when we want to be on the outAsideF#m  
on the outAsideF#m  
[Instrumental]
  A    D   A   F#m(x2)
[Outro]
BmAll these shooting stars Dand all these satellF#mites
F#mwho will ever know, what is wrong from what is Bmright
Bmand who will ever knoDw, what is wrong from what is Aright

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Building Houses

by Wesley Jensen

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F#m

[Intro]

There's a light in the sand can you see it moving

by the way, by the way of the wind

A F#m

it's taking up on the wing of the hurricane and who knows where it come down again

With all these shooting stars and all these satellites

F#m

who will ever know, what is wrong from what is right

Bm D A F#m A F#m

who will ever know, what is wrong from what is right

[Verse]

A F#m A

it's a long and dusty road, or so I'm told

F#m A F#m

oh we could build a house on it and we could call it home

A F#m A

It's a dry and weary place, that we must face

F#m A

oh we could build a house on it and we could call it grace

[Chorus]

D A

doesn't it always seem, a little hard to get by

Bm A F#m A F#m

always stuck in the middle when we want to be on the outside

[Verse]

A F#m A

it's a long and winding road, or so I'm told

F#m A

oh we could build a house on it and we could break them all

[Chorus]

D A

doesn't it always seem, a little hard to get by

Bm A

always stuck in the middle when we want to be on the outside

Bm A F#m

stuck in the middle when we want to be on the outside

A F#m

on the outside

[Instrumental]

A D A F#m

(x2)

[Outro]

Bm D F#m

All these shooting stars and all these satellites

F#m Bm

who will ever know, what is wrong from what is right

Bm D A

and who will ever know, what is wrong from what is right

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