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Faded By Design

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“Faded by Design” Melissa Etheridge
[Intro]
F  C  G
F  C  G
[Verse 1]
  F    C  GI'm undomesticated   F    C  Gin a hot and savage night
  F   COGh, it's not so complicateFd   C   GI'm sure I'll be alright
   AmYou wanna change me? CDon't bother
'Cause GI can read the siAmgns
AmJust rearrange me, Cdon't call the doctor
The Gcure is in my Ammind
[Chorus]
Oh Amyeah, Cyeah
I'm Gfeeling all my Amangels
Oh Amyeah, Cyeah
I'm Gfaded by deAmsign
[Verse 2]
  F   COGh, it's hard to love sometimFesC, GWhen I'm a stranger in my own mind
F C G                             F C G
 I swim through someone else's pain, My teeth in someone else's chains
AmI am humbled Cby the truth now
GAs it leads me Amon, yeah
AmIt will take me Cto find the answer
GAll my shame is Amgone
[Chorus]
Oh Amyeah, Cyeah
I'm Gfeeling all my Amangels
Oh Amyeah, Cyeah
I'm Gfaded by deAmsign
Oh Amyeah, Cyeah
I'm Gfeeling all my Amangels
Oh Amyeah, Cyeah
I'm Gfaded by deAmsign
[Bridge]
Just a twist of Emfate
Swirling in the Dmheavens
Asking me to danFce  C    GTo pick up the broken piecFesC  G  
I put them back into the sFky  C   GI will illuminate the sweetnesFsC  G  
It's time for me to fly
[Chorus]
          Am  CYeah
I'm Gfeeling all my Amangels
Oh Amyeah, Cyeah
I'm Gfaded by deAmsign (Oh, don't worry I'll be fine)
Oh Amyeah, Cyeah
I'm Gfeeling all my Amangels
Oh Amyeah, Cyeah
I'm Gfaded by deFsign
[Outro]
FDon't worry I will be fiFneC  G  

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Faded By Design

by Melissa Etheridge

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“Faded by Design” Melissa Etheridge

[Intro]

F C G

[Verse 1]

F C G F C G

I'm undomesticated in a hot and savage night

F C G F C G

Oh, it's not so complicated I'm sure I'll be alright

Am C

You wanna change me? Don't bother

G Am

'Cause I can read the signs

Am C

Just rearrange me, don't call the doctor

G Am

The cure is in my mind

[Chorus]

Am C

Oh yeah, yeah

G Am

I'm feeling all my angels

Am C

Oh yeah, yeah

G Am

I'm faded by design

[Verse 2]

F C G F C G

Oh, it's hard to love sometimes, When I'm a stranger in my own mind

F C G F C G

I swim through someone else's pain, My teeth in someone else's chains

Am C

I am humbled by the truth now

G Am

As it leads me on, yeah

Am C

It will take me to find the answer

G Am

All my shame is gone

[Chorus]

Am C

Oh yeah, yeah

G Am

I'm feeling all my angels

Am C

Oh yeah, yeah

G Am

I'm faded by design

Am C

Oh yeah, yeah

G Am

I'm feeling all my angels

Am C

Oh yeah, yeah

G Am

I'm faded by design

[Bridge]

Just a twist of fate

Swirling in the heavens

F C G F C G

Asking me to dance To pick up the broken pieces

F C G F C G

I put them back into the sky I will illuminate the sweetness

It's time for me to fly

[Chorus]

Am C

Yeah

G Am

I'm feeling all my angels

Am C

Oh yeah, yeah

G Am

I'm faded by design (Oh, don't worry I'll be fine)

Am C

Oh yeah, yeah

G Am

I'm feeling all my angels

Am C

Oh yeah, yeah

G F

I'm faded by design

[Outro]

F F C G

Don't worry I will be fine

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