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Tear Garden

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[Verse 1]
I Gmsaw bright, opGmMaj7en common sense
I do eBbvil things and evil tGm6hings return
And I'm Ebpraying nowCm  
Praying fBbor meF  
YGmou can't hide, GmMaj7I remove from you
EveBbry tiny strength in eGm6verything you do
And I'll Ebkick you downCm  
I'll break you with a tenBbder touchF  
[Chorus]
CmAnd then the tears cried in thEbe tear garden
Will be Bbfor lifeF  
CmAnd then the tears cried in thEbe tear garden
Will be Bbfor life
[Verse 2]
In Gmthe west they GmMaj7have made a plague
WBbe have built the ship Gm6that sailed it to our veins
And God EbforbidCm  
Anything should break Bbthat chainF  
At oGmur root, we are GmMaj7connected through
BbA biology, a universaGm6l cruelty
Send Ebme homeCm  
Return me to a lonelBby wombF  
[Chorus]
CmAnd then the tears cried in thEbe tear garden
Will be Bbfor lifeF  
CmAnd then the tears cried in thEbe tear garden
Will be Bbfor life

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Tear Garden

by IAMX

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GmMaj7

Gm6

[Verse 1]

Gm GmMaj7

I saw bright, open common sense

Bb Gm6

I do evil things and evil things return

Eb Cm

And I'm praying now

Bb F

Praying for me

Gm GmMaj7

You can't hide, I remove from you

Bb Gm6

Every tiny strength in everything you do

Eb Cm

And I'll kick you down

Bb F

I'll break you with a tender touch

[Chorus]

Cm Eb

And then the tears cried in the tear garden

Bb F

Will be for life

Cm Eb

And then the tears cried in the tear garden

Will be for life

[Verse 2]

Gm GmMaj7

In the west they have made a plague

Bb Gm6

We have built the ship that sailed it to our veins

Eb Cm

And God forbid

Bb F

Anything should break that chain

Gm GmMaj7

At our root, we are connected through

Bb Gm6

A biology, a universal cruelty

Eb Cm

Send me home

Bb F

Return me to a lonely womb

[Chorus]

Cm Eb

And then the tears cried in the tear garden

Bb F

Will be for life

Cm Eb

And then the tears cried in the tear garden

Will be for life

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