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[Intro]
  A   F#mx2
[Verse 1]
ASweet heart, would you wEake up tF#moday?
AI promise, you would reEcognize my fF#mace
AI wanna show you, how I've gErown in this plF#mace
In this plaDce, I'm not alEone and I kAnow I'll be okaF#my
But it's alwaDys harderE, when the winAter comes to stF#may
When I can't Dhelp rememEber, all the woArds I'd never saF#myE  
[Chorus]
And it's Dkilling me, that you're not Ahere with me
I'm living F#mhappily, but I'm feelinDg guilty
Oh you wDon't believe, the wonders AI can see
This world is F#mchanging me, but I'll love you Dfaithfully
[Intro]
 A   F#mX2
[Verse 2]
AEverything is talEler these dayF#ms
Or Amaybe I feel Esmaller and F#mtime rushes away
There's Aso much I Ecould show you
F#mOh, the great grandchildren have been Dlaughing like we Edid when we were F#myoung
F#mOh, I've been Dlaughing like we Edid when we were Ayoung
[Chorus]
But it's kiDlling me, that you're not Ahere with me
I'm living hF#mappily, but I'm feeling Dguilty
Oh you woDn't believe, the wonders AI can see
This world is cF#mhanging me, but I I'll love you Dfaithfully
Oh, it's killDing me, that you're not hAere with me
I'm living haF#mppily, but I'm feeling Dguilty
[Tnstrumental]
 D   A   F#m   Ex2
[Outro]
Oh you wonD't believe, the wonders AI can see
This world is chF#manging me, but I I'll love you Dfaithfully
Yeah, it's Dkilling me, that you're not heAre with me
I'm living haF#mppily, but I'm feeling Dguilty
Oh you woDn't believe, the wonders AI can see
This world is chaF#mnging me, but I'll love you Dfaithfully

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The story behind the song

This song expresses a deep longing for a loved one who is absent, portraying the pain of their distance. It speaks to the way the world can change us, especially when "the winter comes to stay," yet holds onto a faithful love despite the separation. The feeling of "killing me, that you're not here with me" captures the ache of that missing presence. Released on the album Time Is a Riddle, it's a tender reflection on enduring love through hardship and absence.

AI-written from these sources:Luke Sital-Singh — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Killing Me

by Luke Sital-Singh

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F#m

[Intro]

A F#m

[Verse 1]

A E F#m

Sweet heart, would you wake up today?

A E F#m

I promise, you would recognize my face

A E F#m

I wanna show you, how I've grown in this place

D E A F#m

In this place, I'm not alone and I know I'll be okay

D E A F#m

But it's always harder, when the winter comes to stay

D E A F#m E

When I can't help remember, all the words I'd never say

[Chorus]

D A

And it's killing me, that you're not here with me

F#m D

I'm living happily, but I'm feeling guilty

D A

Oh you won't believe, the wonders I can see

F#m D

This world is changing me, but I'll love you faithfully

[Intro]

A F#m

[Verse 2]

A E F#m

Everything is taller these days

A E F#m

Or maybe I feel smaller and time rushes away

A E

There's so much I could show you

F#m D E F#m

Oh, the great grandchildren have been laughing like we did when we were young

F#m D E A

Oh, I've been laughing like we did when we were young

[Chorus]

D A

But it's killing me, that you're not here with me

F#m D

I'm living happily, but I'm feeling guilty

D A

Oh you won't believe, the wonders I can see

F#m D

This world is changing me, but I I'll love you faithfully

D A

Oh, it's killing me, that you're not here with me

F#m D

I'm living happily, but I'm feeling guilty

[Tnstrumental]

D A F#m E

[Outro]

D A

Oh you won't believe, the wonders I can see

F#m D

This world is changing me, but I I'll love you faithfully

D A

Yeah, it's killing me, that you're not here with me

F#m D

I'm living happily, but I'm feeling guilty

D A

Oh you won't believe, the wonders I can see

F#m D

This world is changing me, but I'll love you faithfully

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