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Give it Away - Michael W Smith
>From Change Your World -1992
AShe asked him for forever and a Esuspromise that would Elast
He said, f#m"Babe you know I love you, but I Dcan't commit to that."
She said, ALove isn't Esuslove Etil you give it aG2way."D  
AA father lived in silence, saw his Esusboy become a Eman
there was a f#mdistance felt between them cause he Dcould not understand
that Alove isn't Esuslove Euntil you give it aG2way DYou gotta
give it aAway
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AAs D/Awe Alive, moving Aside D/Aby Aside
may we AlearnD/A] to Agive, learn to AsacE/AriAfice {eoc}
We can Aentertain compassion on a Esusworld in need of Ecare
But the f#mroad of good intentions doesn't Dlead to anywhere
Cause Alove isn't Esuslove Etil you give it aG2way, DYou gotta
give it aAway.
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BRIDGE:
ALove is like a f#mriver
Flowing [E/A]down from the giver of [D]life [D/D][E/D][A/D]
AWe drink from the f#mwater and our E/Athirst is no longer Ddenied
[D/D][E/D][A/D]
You gotta give it aAway
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There was a Aman who walked on water. He Esuscame to set the people freeE  
He was the f#multimate example of what Dlove can truly be
Cause his Alove was his Esuslife Eand he gave it aG2way,D  
You gotta give it aAway.
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