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Medea

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[Intro]
E  G#m  E    G#m
[Verse 1]
ELove, when at fG#mirst you came to C#mme
F#mSimple aBnd sereEne
EYou lulled me iG#mnto sweeter sC#mleep
F#mI was coBntent to drEeam
[Verse 2]
EBut now you shake me up
G#mMy voice is cAhoking
EYou've taken from me all my gG#moodness and you bAroke it
EIf you can break it, G#mwhy don't you mAend my hBeart
[Chorus]
EMedG#mea, EMedeC#ma
EMedG#mea, EMedeC#ma
E   G#m  E G#m
[Verse 3]
EHere my shell sG#mhattered on the fC#mloor
F#mAll my meBmories fEade
EYou tell me G#mI look beautifC#mul
C#mWith F#mtears run dBown my fEace
[Verse 4]
EAnd now you pick me up
G#mTell me embrAace it
EA cycle breaker waking G#mup to make a Anew way
EIf you can stand up G#mthen you know wAhere to stBart
  B    E    A    A    B   F#mx2
[Chorus]
EMedG#mea, EMedeAa
EMedG#mea, EMedeAa
EMedG#mea, EMedeAa
E  G#m  E G#m

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Medea

by Birdtalker

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

C#m

F#m

[Intro]

E G#m E G#m

[Verse 1]

E G#m C#m

Love, when at first you came to me

F#m B E

Simple and serene

E G#m C#m

You lulled me into sweeter sleep

F#m B E

I was content to dream

[Verse 2]

But now you shake me up

G#m A

My voice is choking

E G#m A

You've taken from me all my goodness and you broke it

E G#m A B

If you can break it, why don't you mend my heart

[Chorus]

E G#m E C#m

Medea, Medea

E G#m E C#m

Medea, Medea

E G#m E G#m

[Verse 3]

E G#m C#m

Here my shell shattered on the floor

F#m B E

All my memories fade

E G#m C#m

You tell me I look beautiful

C#m F#m B E

With tears run down my face

[Verse 4]

And now you pick me up

G#m A

Tell me embrace it

E G#m A

A cycle breaker waking up to make a new way

E G#m A B

If you can stand up then you know where to start

B E A A B F#m

[Chorus]

E G#m E A

Medea, Medea

E G#m E A

Medea, Medea

E G#m E A

Medea, Medea

E G#m E G#m

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