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Born For Me

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[Verse]
When the Clonliest Geyes
And the Femptiest Garms
CFinally Gdecide to FmeetG  
With a Chead in a Glap
And a Ftongue tied in Gknots
Then the Clonliest Geyes
TFry and Gspeak
[Chorus]
You were Fborn Gfor Fme
GBeautiful and Fblue
I could Gdie here with FyouG7  
[Verse]
For a Ccouple of Gnights
You could Fsay you're my Gwife
You could Cstay or Grun away if you FpleaseG  
The Cheaviest Ghead
And the Femptiest Ghands
You'll be Csafe in the Glight
When we Fkiss
When we Gbreathe
[Chorus]
You were Fborn Gfor Fme
GBeautiful and Fblue
I could Gdie here with FyouG7  
You were Fborn Gfor Fme
GBeautiful and Fblue
GStay here with FyouC/G  
[Bridge]
I can't Fbear it
I can't Cshare it
With Fanybody in my little Cworld
I can't Fhide it
I'll never Emfind it
With Fanother girl
[Interlude]
C   G   F   G
C   G   F   G
C   G   F   G
C
When Gwe...
When we Fkiss
When we Gbreathe
[Chorus]
You were Fborn Gfor Fme
GBeautiful and Fblue
I could Gdie here with FyouC/G  
[Bridge]
I can't Fbear to
Try and Cshare you
Well, FI'm the one to talk
You're the one that's Cfree
When you Fforget me
Then you'll Emlet me
Fade Faway...
You'll always Gbe
[Chorus]
You were Fborn Gfor Fme
GBeautiful and Fblue
I could Gdie here with FyouC/G  
You were Fborn Gfor Fme
GBeautiful and Fblue
I could Gdie here with FyouC/G  

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Born For Me

by Paul Westerberg

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

[Verse]

C G

When the lonliest eyes

F G

And the emptiest arms

C G F G

Finally decide to meet

C G

With a head in a lap

F G

And a tongue tied in knots

C G

Then the lonliest eyes

F G

Try and speak

[Chorus]

F G F

You were born for me

G F

Beautiful and blue

G F G7

I could die here with you

[Verse]

C G

For a couple of nights

F G

You could say you're my wife

C G F G

You could stay or run away if you please

C G

The heaviest head

F G

And the emptiest hands

C G

You'll be safe in the light

When we kiss

When we breathe

[Chorus]

F G F

You were born for me

G F

Beautiful and blue

G F G7

I could die here with you

F G F

You were born for me

G F

Beautiful and blue

G F C/G

Stay here with you

[Bridge]

I can't bear it

I can't share it

F C

With anybody in my little world

I can't hide it

I'll never find it

With another girl

[Interlude]

C G F G

When we...

When we kiss

When we breathe

[Chorus]

F G F

You were born for me

G F

Beautiful and blue

G F C/G

I could die here with you

[Bridge]

I can't bear to

Try and share you

Well, I'm the one to talk

You're the one that's free

When you forget me

Then you'll let me

Fade away...

You'll always be

[Chorus]

F G F

You were born for me

G F

Beautiful and blue

G F C/G

I could die here with you

F G F

You were born for me

G F

Beautiful and blue

G F C/G

I could die here with you

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