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Never Got Away

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[Verse]
DIf I oA/C#pen the Bmdoor to my Ahomeless hDeart 
Would you A/C#stay for a nBmighAt? 
DOr maybe A/C#10, 000 Bmmore in Aa row or the Drest A/C#of your BmlifAe?
DIf I plA/C#ant you a fiBmeld of every fAlower I kDnow
Would you A/C#help them to grBmow?A  
DWould A/C#you be like tBmhe sunshine Aafter Dthe rain or tA/C#he bitteEr Esus4cold?E  
[Chorus]
Oh, baby, F#msay yEou'll stBmay
Cause DI ain't got anymore Elove left to waste 
F#mIf yEou staBmy, Dmaybe you could be the one that Enever got away 
[Instrumental]
 D   A/C#   Bmx2
[Verse]
DWould you A/C#open your Bmworld like a wAindow to Dme? 
I've been A/C#missing tBmhe vAiew 
DI've been A/C#careless Bmbefore, so be caAreful with mDe 
DI've got A/C#too much to EloEsus4se  E  
[Chorus]
Oh, baby, F#msay yEou'll stBmay
Cause DI ain't got anymore Elove left to waste 
F#mIf yEou staBmy, Dmaybe you could be the one that Enever got away 
[Bridge]
BmI need A/C#your love like the desDert needs waEter 
BmThunder and A/C#lightning and whitDe hurricaneEs 
[Instrumental]
 D   A/C#   Bmx4

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Never Got Away

by Colbie Caillat

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

Esus4

F#m

[Verse]

D A/C# Bm A D

If I open the door to my homeless heart

A/C# Bm A

Would you stay for a night?

D A/C# Bm A D A/C# Bm A

Or maybe 10, 000 more in a row or the rest of your life?

D A/C# Bm A D

If I plant you a field of every flower I know

A/C# Bm A

Would you help them to grow?

D A/C# Bm A D A/C# E Esus4 E

Would you be like the sunshine after the rain or the bitter cold?

[Chorus]

F#m E Bm

Oh, baby, say you'll stay

D E

Cause I ain't got anymore love left to waste

F#m E Bm D E

If you stay, maybe you could be the one that never got away

[Instrumental]

D A/C# Bm

[Verse]

D A/C# Bm A D

Would you open your world like a window to me?

A/C# Bm A

I've been missing the view

D A/C# Bm A D

I've been careless before, so be careful with me

D A/C# E Esus4 E

I've got too much to lose

[Chorus]

F#m E Bm

Oh, baby, say you'll stay

D E

Cause I ain't got anymore love left to waste

F#m E Bm D E

If you stay, maybe you could be the one that never got away

[Bridge]

Bm A/C# D E

I need your love like the desert needs water

Bm A/C# D E

Thunder and lightning and white hurricanes

[Instrumental]

D A/C# Bm

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