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Cherish The Ladies - Broken Wings
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[Intro]
  Dm    G    Am(4x)  C  
[Verse 1]
A tall G/BtreeAm__, Cturn and face the Fwest
Oh, we're Crunning with the GwindC  
A high G/Bcliff-toAmp__, we're Cwaiting with the Frest
For this Cjourney to beGginC  
[Chorus]
But these G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't Gfly at CallG/B  Am  C  
[Verse 2]
Eeh, G/Bhow we Amlaugh, Cmaybe we should Fcrawl
And Cbeg to be exGcusedC  
We shout G/BloudlAmy__, have Canswers to it Fall
But Cwe have been GrefusedC  
[Chorus]
But these G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't Gfly at CallG/B  Am  C  
[Verse 3]
Girl G/BchildAm__, you're Cdancing with the Fstream
Growing Cwith the silGver treesC  
Your young G/BquestiAmons, you Cask me what it Fmeans
But CI am not at GeaseC  
[Chorus]
And these G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't Gfly at Call
[Instrumental]
  Am    G    F    G(12x)
[Verse 4]
A tall G/BtreeAm__, Cturn and face the Fwest
Oh, we're Crunning with the GwindC  
A high G/Bcliff-toAmp__, we're Cwaiting with the Frest
For this Cjourney to beGginC  
[Chorus]
And these G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't Gfly at Call
[Instrumental]
  Dm    G   Am(4x)  C  
[Chorus]
And these G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't G7flyC  
These G/Bbroken Fwings won't Gfly

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Broken Wings

by Cherish the Ladies

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Cherish The Ladies - Broken Wings

CAPO: 2nd Fret

[Intro]

Dm G Am C

(4x)

[Verse 1]

G/B Am C F

A tall tree__, turn and face the west

C G C

Oh, we're running with the wind

G/B Am C F

A high cliff-top__, we're waiting with the rest

C G C

For this journey to begin

[Chorus]

G/B F G7 C

But these broken wings won't fly

G/B F G7 C

These broken wings won't fly

G/B F G C G/B Am C

These broken wings won't fly at all

[Verse 2]

G/B Am C F

Eeh, how we laugh, maybe we should crawl

C G C

And beg to be excused

G/B Am C F

We shout loudly__, have answers to it all

C G C

But we have been refused

[Chorus]

G/B F G7 C

But these broken wings won't fly

G/B F G7 C

These broken wings won't fly

G/B F G C G/B Am C

These broken wings won't fly at all

[Verse 3]

G/B Am C F

Girl child__, you're dancing with the stream

C G C

Growing with the silver trees

G/B Am C F

Your young questions, you ask me what it means

C G C

But I am not at ease

[Chorus]

G/B F G7 C

And these broken wings won't fly

G/B F G7 C

These broken wings won't fly

G/B F G C

These broken wings won't fly at all

[Instrumental]

Am G F G

(12x)

[Verse 4]

G/B Am C F

A tall tree__, turn and face the west

C G C

Oh, we're running with the wind

G/B Am C F

A high cliff-top__, we're waiting with the rest

C G C

For this journey to begin

[Chorus]

G/B F G7 C

And these broken wings won't fly

G/B F G7 C

These broken wings won't fly

G/B F G C

These broken wings won't fly at all

[Instrumental]

Dm G Am C

(4x)

[Chorus]

G/B F G7 C

And these broken wings won't fly

G/B F G7 C

These broken wings won't fly

G/B F G

These broken wings won't fly

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