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[Intro]
Am7 Dm7 G7sus4 G7 Cmaj7 E7sus4 E7
Am7 Dm7 G7sus4 G7
Cmaj7 E7sus4 E7
[Verse 1]
   Am7Welcome into my garden of eden
   Dm7I was guarding my heart for a reason
      G7sus4Call it sin and they G7might call it treason
     Cmaj7I call      E7sus4it  E7love
   Am7I was trapped in the dark till you found me
   Dm7Pull me in let temptation surround me
      G7sus4But the moment your G7arms are around me
     Cmaj7I fall      E7sus4in  E7loveF  
[Pre-Chorus]
Though their voices may echoE7  
Promise I'll never let goDm  
Promise you'll never let go
[Chorus]
So what do we do when they Fmaj7say  our love is forbidCden
And what if I don't wanna Fmaj7pray our love is forgiCven
I'm willing to fight every Fmaj7day  of life that I'm giCven
You're a rule that I'm willing to Dmbreak
An exception I'm willing to Fadd9make
You're a risk that I'm willing to Fmaj7take
[Interlude]
C Fmaj7 C G/B
[Verse 2]
   Am7Take my hand I know love's the solution
   Dm7And breathe in this love scented pollution
      G7sus4Welcome into the G7new revolution
     Cmaj7I call      E7sus4it  E7hope
   Am7Let them build up a wall to devide us
   Dm7Let them use all their weapons to fight us
      G7sus4All we need is someG7thing to ignite us
     Cmaj7And I call      E7sus4it  E7hopeF  
[Pre-Chorus]
Though their voices may echoE7  
Promise I'll never let goDm  
Promise you'll never let go
[Chorus]
So what do we do when they Fmaj7say  our love is forbidCden
And what if I don't wanna Fmaj7pray our love is forgiCven
I'm willing to fight every Fmaj7day  of life that I'm giCven
You're a rule that I'm willing to Dmbreak
An exception I'm willing to Fadd9make
You're a risk that I'm willing to Fmaj7take
[Interlude]
 CYou're a risk that I'm willing toFmaj7  
 CYou're a risk that I'm willing to Fmaj7take
  C       Fmaj7YeahC  G/B  
[Bridge]
   Bb   CIt might be us against the worldBb  
 COur voices will be heard
Bb C Am7 F Bbsus2 Ab Am7 Dm
We're not gonna runG  C  
  BbWe're not gonna prayC  
  BbI'm willing to fight every Cday
  BbA rule that I'm willing to, Cbreak
An exception I'm willing to, Gmake
You're a risk that I'm willing to DmtakeG7sus4  
[Outro]
 CTake my heart, I'm willing,  Bbour love will not be forbidden
 CTake my heart, I'm willing,  Bbour love will not be forbidden
 CTake my heart, I'm willing,  Bbour love will not be forbidden
 CTake my heart, I'm willing,  Bbour love will not be forbidden
 CTake my heart, I'm willing,  Bbour love
You're a rule that I'm willing to Dmbreak
An exception I'm willing to Fmaj7make
You're a risk that I'm willing to Dmtake
G Bbsus2 C

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Forbidden

by Todrick Hall

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Dm7

G7sus4

Cmaj7

E7sus4

Fmaj7

Fadd9

G/B

Bbsus2

[Intro]

Am7 Dm7 G7sus4 G7 Cmaj7 E7sus4 E7

Am7 Dm7 G7sus4 G7

Cmaj7 E7sus4 E7

[Verse 1]

Am7

Welcome into my garden of eden

Dm7

I was guarding my heart for a reason

G7sus4 G7

Call it sin and they might call it treason

Cmaj7 E7sus4 E7

I call it love

Am7

I was trapped in the dark till you found me

Dm7

Pull me in let temptation surround me

G7sus4 G7

But the moment your arms are around me

Cmaj7 E7sus4 E7 F

I fall in love

[Pre-Chorus]

Though their voices may echo

Promise I'll never let go

Promise you'll never let go

[Chorus]

Fmaj7 C

So what do we do when they say our love is forbidden

Fmaj7 C

And what if I don't wanna pray our love is forgiven

Fmaj7 C

I'm willing to fight every day of life that I'm given

You're a rule that I'm willing to break

Fadd9

An exception I'm willing to make

Fmaj7

You're a risk that I'm willing to take

[Interlude]

C Fmaj7 C G/B

[Verse 2]

Am7

Take my hand I know love's the solution

Dm7

And breathe in this love scented pollution

G7sus4 G7

Welcome into the new revolution

Cmaj7 E7sus4 E7

I call it hope

Am7

Let them build up a wall to devide us

Dm7

Let them use all their weapons to fight us

G7sus4 G7

All we need is something to ignite us

Cmaj7 E7sus4 E7 F

And I call it hope

[Pre-Chorus]

Though their voices may echo

Promise I'll never let go

Promise you'll never let go

[Chorus]

Fmaj7 C

So what do we do when they say our love is forbidden

Fmaj7 C

And what if I don't wanna pray our love is forgiven

Fmaj7 C

I'm willing to fight every day of life that I'm given

You're a rule that I'm willing to break

Fadd9

An exception I'm willing to make

Fmaj7

You're a risk that I'm willing to take

[Interlude]

C Fmaj7

You're a risk that I'm willing to

C Fmaj7

You're a risk that I'm willing to take

C Fmaj7 C G/B

Yeah

[Bridge]

Bb C Bb

It might be us against the world

Our voices will be heard

Bb C Am7 F Bbsus2 Ab Am7 Dm

G C

We're not gonna run

Bb C

We're not gonna pray

Bb C

I'm willing to fight every day

Bb C

A rule that I'm willing to, break

An exception I'm willing to, make

Dm G7sus4

You're a risk that I'm willing to take

[Outro]

C Bb

Take my heart, I'm willing, our love will not be forbidden

C Bb

Take my heart, I'm willing, our love will not be forbidden

C Bb

Take my heart, I'm willing, our love will not be forbidden

C Bb

Take my heart, I'm willing, our love will not be forbidden

C Bb

Take my heart, I'm willing, our love

You're a rule that I'm willing to break

Fmaj7

An exception I'm willing to make

You're a risk that I'm willing to take

G Bbsus2 C

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