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Because We Have To

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[Intro]
Gm
[Verse 1]
GmA calm sea awaFits, Eb6blue skies and Gmsun
CmInviting and smBbiling and dFancing arEb6ound
GmThe wind pushes norFth, Eb6through the straits, towards the Gmclouds
The sCmun rests her heBbad on the wFater arouEb6nd
By moCmrning, our voicBbes will sinFk with their Eb6shells
[Bridge]
Am Gm
Am Gm
Am Gm
Am Bb Cm Gm
[Verse 2]
GmHer belly expoFsed, Eb6up towards the Gmsun
Lays hCmindered and sBbplintered and mFakes not a Eb6sound
GmAhead of her bFow, Eb6a doll chain takes Gmform
Of Cmwomen and Bbchildren that sFomeone Eb6adored
In a Cmlast dance, hand Bbin hand, they Ffloat all aEb6round
[Outro]
Cm Bb F Eb6
Cm Bb F Eb

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Because We Have To

by Low Roar

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Eb6

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Gm F Eb6 Gm

A calm sea awaits, blue skies and sun

Cm Bb F Eb6

Inviting and smiling and dancing around

Gm F Eb6 Gm

The wind pushes north, through the straits, towards the clouds

Cm Bb F Eb6

The sun rests her head on the water around

Cm Bb F Eb6

By morning, our voices will sink with their shells

[Bridge]

Am Gm

Am Bb Cm Gm

[Verse 2]

Gm F Eb6 Gm

Her belly exposed, up towards the sun

Cm Bb F Eb6

Lays hindered and splintered and makes not a sound

Gm F Eb6 Gm

Ahead of her bow, a doll chain takes form

Cm Bb F Eb6

Of women and children that someone adored

Cm Bb F Eb6

In a last dance, hand in hand, they float all around

[Outro]

Cm Bb F Eb6

Cm Bb F Eb

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