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[Intro] 
Am F F G
Am F F G
[Verse] 
   AmIt’s nFot a prison, it’s not a Fdemon, it's not Ga sin
   Amoh IFt’s a state of mind I fFind myseGlf in
   AmIt’s not a Fdream no it’s Fas real as Git gets
   Amand no I’m Fnot lost I juFst lose myself I gGuess
[Pre-Chorus] 
   FWhen the sky gets too dark
   AmWhen the water gets too deep 
   FWhen I feed the fire so much
That I Ccan’t even tGake the heat
  FIf I ever run too far
   AmWhen the pieces come unglued
The Gmess of me will always need the best of you
[Chorus]
Rescue - Cthrough all the highs and loGws
The cAman’t undo's I regret the mGost
The wFall so hard feels like you can’t get thrGough
Rescue - Cevery morning by your siGde
Just Amone look at you sometiGmes
FYou don’t even know you’re coming Gto the rescue
[Interlude] 
Am F F G
Am F F G
[Verse]
    AmSeFnd a flare up in the Feye of tGhe storm
    AmI sFend a prayer in a Fbottle to Gthe shore
    AmBut tFhere are no words for Fwhat I’m searchiGng for
    AmWhFat I mean is that I’m neeFding yoGu more
[Pre-Chorus] 
   FWhen the sky gets too dark
   AmWhen the water gets too deep 
   FWhen I feed the fire so much
That I Ccan’t even takGe the heat
  FIf I ever run too far
   AmWhen the pieces come unglued
The Gmess of me will always need the best of you
[Chorus] 
Rescue - Cthrough all the highs and lGows
The cAman’t undo's I regret the mGost
The wFall so hard feels like you can’t get thrGough
Oh the rescue - eCvery morning by your sGide
Just Amone look at you sometiGmes
FYou don’t even know you’re coming tGo the rescue
[Bridge] 
  F     Am    F   COGh
  FIf I ever run too far
   AmWhen the pieces come unglued
The Gmess of me will always need the best of you
[Chorus] 
Rescue - Cthrough all the highs and loGws
The cAman’t undo's I regret the mGost
The wFall so hard feels like you can’t get thrGough
Oh, rescue - everCy morning by your siGde
Just Amone look at you sometiGmes
FYou don’t even know you’re coming tGo the rescue
[Outro] 
     AmYFeah        F  GHm the rescue
   AmHm      F        F  GOh the rescue
   AmYeaFh          F  GHm the rescue
Am    F    F    G

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Rescue

by Hunter Hayes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Am F F G

[Verse]

Am F F G

It’s not a prison, it’s not a demon, it's not a sin

Am F F G

oh It’s a state of mind I find myself in

Am F F G

It’s not a dream no it’s as real as it gets

Am F F G

and no I’m not lost I just lose myself I guess

[Pre-Chorus]

When the sky gets too dark

When the water gets too deep

When I feed the fire so much

C G

That I can’t even take the heat

If I ever run too far

When the pieces come unglued

The mess of me will always need the best of you

[Chorus]

C G

Rescue - through all the highs and lows

Am G

The can’t undo's I regret the most

F G

The wall so hard feels like you can’t get through

C G

Rescue - every morning by your side

Am G

Just one look at you sometimes

F G

You don’t even know you’re coming to the rescue

[Interlude]

Am F F G

[Verse]

Am F F G

Send a flare up in the eye of the storm

Am F F G

I send a prayer in a bottle to the shore

Am F F G

But there are no words for what I’m searching for

Am F F G

What I mean is that I’m needing you more

[Pre-Chorus]

When the sky gets too dark

When the water gets too deep

When I feed the fire so much

C G

That I can’t even take the heat

If I ever run too far

When the pieces come unglued

The mess of me will always need the best of you

[Chorus]

C G

Rescue - through all the highs and lows

Am G

The can’t undo's I regret the most

F G

The wall so hard feels like you can’t get through

C G

Oh the rescue - every morning by your side

Am G

Just one look at you sometimes

F G

You don’t even know you’re coming to the rescue

[Bridge]

F Am F C G

If I ever run too far

When the pieces come unglued

The mess of me will always need the best of you

[Chorus]

C G

Rescue - through all the highs and lows

Am G

The can’t undo's I regret the most

F G

The wall so hard feels like you can’t get through

C G

Oh, rescue - every morning by your side

Am G

Just one look at you sometimes

F G

You don’t even know you’re coming to the rescue

[Outro]

Am F F G

Yeah Hm the rescue

Am F F G

Hm Oh the rescue

Am F F G

Yeah Hm the rescue

Am F F G

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