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[Intro]
  G    Am    C    Gx2
[Verse 1]
GI've been looking for salAmvation
CI've been searching lGow and hDigh
GI'm tired of being Ampatient;
CAll this waiting's been a wGaste of tDime
[Instrumental]
G  Am
  C   G    Dx2
[Verse 2]
GAnd it's no wonder how we Amgot here;
CIn many ways, I wrGote this scDript
GBy loading all our tAmreasures
CInto the belly of a sGinking sDhip
[Chorus]
CI tried to hold you but my hDands were cGold;
CI meant to catch you but I mDoved too sGlow
CI hate to leave, Dbut it's time to gGo
[Instrumental]
G  Am
  C   G    Dx2
[Verse 3]
GWell, our love has left uAms tired;
CThis love has beat us blGack and bDlue
GIt's the child that's still Amin me
CThat wants even thDough we're thrGough
[Chorus]
CI wanna hold you but my hDands are cGold;
CI meant to catch you but I mDoved too sGlow
CI hate to leave but I kDnow it's time to Ggo
[Instrumantal]
  G    Am    C    Gx2
[Verse 4]
GAnd I've been looking for salAmvation
CI've been searching lDow and hGigh
GI forgot that it was Amwaiting
CIn your smile and Din your Geyes
[Bridge]
CDown the hills and through the wDinding rGoads
CYou hold my mind and I've lDost contGrol
CI never meant to fully dDisapGpear
CNow that you're gone, it has bDecome cGlear
CI hope to see you before hDell gets cGold
CI'm scared to leave, but I kDnow it's time to Ggo
[Outro]
  G    Am    C    Gx2

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Salvation

by Langhorne Slim

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G Am C G

[Verse 1]

G Am

I've been looking for salvation

C G D

I've been searching low and high

G Am

I'm tired of being patient;

C G D

All this waiting's been a waste of time

[Instrumental]

G Am

C G D

[Verse 2]

G Am

And it's no wonder how we got here;

C G D

In many ways, I wrote this script

G Am

By loading all our treasures

C G D

Into the belly of a sinking ship

[Chorus]

C D G

I tried to hold you but my hands were cold;

C D G

I meant to catch you but I moved too slow

C D G

I hate to leave, but it's time to go

[Instrumental]

G Am

C G D

[Verse 3]

G Am

Well, our love has left us tired;

C G D

This love has beat us black and blue

G Am

It's the child that's still in me

C D G

That wants even though we're through

[Chorus]

C D G

I wanna hold you but my hands are cold;

C D G

I meant to catch you but I moved too slow

C D G

I hate to leave but I know it's time to go

[Instrumantal]

G Am C G

[Verse 4]

G Am

And I've been looking for salvation

C D G

I've been searching low and high

G Am

I forgot that it was waiting

C D G

In your smile and in your eyes

[Bridge]

C D G

Down the hills and through the winding roads

C D G

You hold my mind and I've lost control

C D G

I never meant to fully disappear

C D G

Now that you're gone, it has become clear

C D G

I hope to see you before hell gets cold

C D G

I'm scared to leave, but I know it's time to go

[Outro]

G Am C G

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