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Eminor

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[Intro Theme] 
Em C G D
[Verse]
EmTry to hold my head up Chigh but I cannot fake
   GBabe, I need your lulDlaby Not to stay awake
   EmAnd whenever i Close myself in disbelief
   GThen I got you on my Dmind some kinda relief
[Chorus]
   EmI hold oCn 'Til the Gfire in my heart is Dgone
   EmI hold on, headClong 'Til the Gfire in my heart is Dgone  Shine on
[Verse]
   EmWhen I finally fall asCleep You're surrounding me
   GAs you're flooding through my Ddreams Every inch of me
   EmTells me stories of my Clife and of what could be
   GAlways by my Dside Some kinda believe
[Chorus]
   EmI hold oCn 'Til the Gfire in my heart is Dgone
   EmI hold on, headClong 'Til the Gfire in my heart is Dgone  Let the love shine on
[Interlude] 
Em C G D
Let the love shine on
[Verse]
EmTry to hold my head up Chigh but I cannot fake
   GBabe, I need your lulDlaby Not to stay awake
   EmAnd whenever i Close myself in disbelief
   GThen I got you on my Dmind some kinda relief
[Chorus]
   EmI hold oCn 'Til the Gfire in my heart is Dgone
   EmI hold on, headClong 'Til the Gfire in my heart is Dgone  Let the love shine on
[Interlude] 
Em C G D
Huuuuu  -  Let the love shine on
[Chorus + Intro Theme]
   EmI hold oCn 'Til the Gfire in my heart is Dgone
   EmI hold on, headClong 'Til the Gfire in my heart is Dgone
Let the love shine on

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Headlong

by R.I.O.

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro Theme]

Em C G D

[Verse]

Em C

Try to hold my head up high but I cannot fake

G D

Babe, I need your lullaby Not to stay awake

Em C

And whenever i lose myself in disbelief

G D

Then I got you on my mind some kinda relief

[Chorus]

Em C G D

I hold on 'Til the fire in my heart is gone

Em C G D

I hold on, headlong 'Til the fire in my heart is gone Shine on

[Verse]

Em C

When I finally fall asleep You're surrounding me

G D

As you're flooding through my dreams Every inch of me

Em C

Tells me stories of my life and of what could be

G D

Always by my side Some kinda believe

[Chorus]

Em C G D

I hold on 'Til the fire in my heart is gone

Em C G D

I hold on, headlong 'Til the fire in my heart is gone Let the love shine on

[Interlude]

Em C G D

Let the love shine on

[Verse]

Em C

Try to hold my head up high but I cannot fake

G D

Babe, I need your lullaby Not to stay awake

Em C

And whenever i lose myself in disbelief

G D

Then I got you on my mind some kinda relief

[Chorus]

Em C G D

I hold on 'Til the fire in my heart is gone

Em C G D

I hold on, headlong 'Til the fire in my heart is gone Let the love shine on

[Interlude]

Em C G D

Huuuuu - Let the love shine on

[Chorus + Intro Theme]

Em C G D

I hold on 'Til the fire in my heart is gone

Em C G D

I hold on, headlong 'Til the fire in my heart is gone

Let the love shine on

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