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[Verse 1]  
C#It's complicated but it seFmemed like the right thing to dA#moG#  
C#He wanted part of the in Fmcrowd when they wanted nothing to A#mdo with youG#  
[Pre Chorus]
C#Was it the right thing? It doesn't matter
FmTake your label and wear the right colour
A#mYou see that in our hands we hold the plans
G#And the innocence of the little ones
[Chorus]
C#He tries to break the Fmmould
A#mA life cannot be tG#old
C#Put me in a box, I don't wanFmna
A#mLimit myself to these four lG#ines
C#They may try to keep us down but kFmnow that
A#mThe spirit lives in the little oG#nes
[Verse 2]
C#She never really was a "by the boFmok" kind of girl
A#m(She was living with two sides)G#  
C#But the woman within, she kept hFmidden because she didn't trust the woA#mrld
G#(She was living in two minds)
[Pre Chorus]
C#Was it the right thing? It doesn't matter
FmTake your label and wear the right colour
A#mYou see that in our hands we hold the plans
G#And the innocence of the little ones
[Chorus]
C#He tries to break the Fmmould
A#mA life cannot be tG#old
C#Put me in a box, I don't wanFmna
A#mLimit myself to these four lG#ines
C#They may try to keep us down but kFmnow that
A#mThe spirit lives in the little oG#nes
[Verse 3]
     C#  FmYou wanna take him down? He'll get up again
A#mTry to take her smile? She'll laugh hardG#er
GGot his eyes fixed on the prize so don't you categC#orize my brother PFmut me in a box, I don't wanna
A#mLimit myself to these four lines, no
G#I'm not tryna be scared, no
C#I'm not tryna be scared, nFmoA#m  G#  
[Chorus]
C#He tries to break the Fmmould
A#mA life cannot be tG#old
C#Put me in a box, I don't wanFmna
A#mLimit myself to these four lG#ines
C#They may try to keep us down but kFmnow that
A#mThe spirit lives in the little oG#nes
[Shortened Pre Chorus]
C#Said in our hands we hold the Fmplans to (innA#mocence of the little onesG#)
C#I said in our hands we hold thFme plans to (iA#mnnocence of the little onG#es) 
C#I said in our hands we hold thFme plans to (iA#mnnocence of the little onG#es)
The innocence of the little ones (innocence of the little ones)

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Little Ones

by KWAYE

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A#m

[Verse 1]

C# Fm A#m G#

It's complicated but it seemed like the right thing to do

C# Fm A#m G#

He wanted part of the in crowd when they wanted nothing to do with you

[Pre Chorus]

Was it the right thing? It doesn't matter

Take your label and wear the right colour

A#m

You see that in our hands we hold the plans

And the innocence of the little ones

[Chorus]

C# Fm

He tries to break the mould

A#m G#

A life cannot be told

C# Fm

Put me in a box, I don't wanna

A#m G#

Limit myself to these four lines

C# Fm

They may try to keep us down but know that

A#m G#

The spirit lives in the little ones

[Verse 2]

C# Fm

She never really was a "by the book" kind of girl

A#m G#

(She was living with two sides)

C# Fm A#m

But the woman within, she kept hidden because she didn't trust the world

(She was living in two minds)

[Pre Chorus]

Was it the right thing? It doesn't matter

Take your label and wear the right colour

A#m

You see that in our hands we hold the plans

And the innocence of the little ones

[Chorus]

C# Fm

He tries to break the mould

A#m G#

A life cannot be told

C# Fm

Put me in a box, I don't wanna

A#m G#

Limit myself to these four lines

C# Fm

They may try to keep us down but know that

A#m G#

The spirit lives in the little ones

[Verse 3]

C# Fm

You wanna take him down? He'll get up again

A#m G#

Try to take her smile? She'll laugh harder

G C# Fm

Got his eyes fixed on the prize so don't you categorize my brother Put me in a box, I don't wanna

A#m

Limit myself to these four lines, no

I'm not tryna be scared, no

C# Fm A#m G#

I'm not tryna be scared, no

[Chorus]

C# Fm

He tries to break the mould

A#m G#

A life cannot be told

C# Fm

Put me in a box, I don't wanna

A#m G#

Limit myself to these four lines

C# Fm

They may try to keep us down but know that

A#m G#

The spirit lives in the little ones

[Shortened Pre Chorus]

C# Fm A#m G#

Said in our hands we hold the plans to (innocence of the little ones)

C# Fm A#m G#

I said in our hands we hold the plans to (innocence of the little ones)

C# Fm A#m G#

I said in our hands we hold the plans to (innocence of the little ones)

The innocence of the little ones (innocence of the little ones)

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