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Release Me

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[Verse 1]
GI am the Dwilderness locked Gin a cage
GI am a Dgrowing force you Gkept in place
GI am a Amtree reaching Cfor the sun
DPlease don't hold me GdownAm  C  
DPlease don't hold me Gdown
[Verse 2]
GI am a roDlling wave Gwithout the motion
GA glass of Dwater longing Gfor the ocean
GI am an Amasphalt flower Cbreaking free but Dyou keep stopping Gme
ReAmlease CmeD  G  
ReAmlease CmeD  
[Verse 3]
GI am the Drain that's coming Gdown on you
GThat you Dshielded yourself from Gwith a roof
GI am the Amfire burning Cdesperately but Dyou're controlling Gme
ReAmlease CmeD  G  
ReAmlease CmeD  

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Release Me

by Oh Laura

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

G D G

I am the wilderness locked in a cage

G D G

I am a growing force you kept in place

G Am C

I am a tree reaching for the sun

D G Am C

Please don't hold me down

D G

Please don't hold me down

[Verse 2]

G D G

I am a rolling wave without the motion

G D G

A glass of water longing for the ocean

G Am C D G

I am an asphalt flower breaking free but you keep stopping me

Am C D G

Release me

Am C D

Release me

[Verse 3]

G D G

I am the rain that's coming down on you

G D G

That you shielded yourself from with a roof

G Am C D G

I am the fire burning desperately but you're controlling me

Am C D G

Release me

Am C D

Release me

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