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[Verse]
AWhat did you expect, Eloving me so hard?
BmYour life a wreck when I cGut the chord
ASo let go your ropes and your tethers, Elet go your ties
BmThey're just direct lines to hGappy lies
[Chorus]
'Cause I Efind my home in the arms of strangers
AI find love in the way of danger
DA drunk man's daughter and a child of anger
GA dead man's haunted, a Cmpaper Ganchor
[Verse]
AIt's a mistake to love me, darling, Eyou've always known
BmThe axe does fall when hGips get sewn
ABut I'll keep my teeth in your neck if Eyou can hang on
BmI'll suck the life out 'til itG's all gone
[Chorus]
'Cause I Efind my home in the arms of strangers
AI find love in the way of danger
DA drunk man's daughter and a child of anger
GA dead man's haunted, a Cmpaper Ganchor
CmPaper Ganchor...

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Paper Anchor

by Lera Lynn

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse]

A E

What did you expect, loving me so hard?

Bm G

Your life a wreck when I cut the chord

A E

So let go your ropes and your tethers, let go your ties

Bm G

They're just direct lines to happy lies

[Chorus]

'Cause I find my home in the arms of strangers

I find love in the way of danger

A drunk man's daughter and a child of anger

G Cm G

A dead man's haunted, a paper anchor

[Verse]

A E

It's a mistake to love me, darling, you've always known

Bm G

The axe does fall when hips get sewn

A E

But I'll keep my teeth in your neck if you can hang on

Bm G

I'll suck the life out 'til it's all gone

[Chorus]

'Cause I find my home in the arms of strangers

I find love in the way of danger

A drunk man's daughter and a child of anger

G Cm G

A dead man's haunted, a paper anchor

Cm G

Paper anchor...

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