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A5she E5doesn't want tD5o be
dead in the water, yet she swims out to sea
A E D
Abrave Ehearted girl
goes Dout to take on the world
but comes home crying every time
she doesn't sleep at night
she's afraid to close her eyes but
I see her walking in the street sometimes
[Bridge]
Eshe knows about Dsuffering
and all about sorrow
she's starving for the beautiful things
that people seem to believe in
Ashe Edoesn't want tDo be
dead in the water, yet she swims out to sea
she doesn't want to be
dead in the water
dead in the water
dead in the water
dead in the water
A E A D
A E Hm A
Ahow Elong?
Awaited way too Dlong
Ahow Elong?
Hmwaited way too Along
how long? (don't let them fool you)
waited way too long
how long? (don't let them fool you)
waited way too long
how long? (don't let them fool you)
waited way too long
how long? (don't let them fool you)
waited way too long
 A(muted)
brave hearted girl
goes out to take on the world
but Acomes home Ecrying eveDry time
we're walking in the rain
she turns to me to say
I hope tomorrow doesn't feel this way
[Bridge]
she's heard about happiness
she's heard about Jesus
she's starving for the beautiful things
that people seem to believe in
(Chorus)

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Things Look Brighter

by Brandston

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A5 E5 D5

she doesn't want to be

dead in the water, yet she swims out to sea

A E D

A E

brave hearted girl

goes out to take on the world

but comes home crying every time

she doesn't sleep at night

she's afraid to close her eyes but

I see her walking in the street sometimes

[Bridge]

E D

she knows about suffering

and all about sorrow

she's starving for the beautiful things

that people seem to believe in

A E D

she doesn't want to be

dead in the water, yet she swims out to sea

she doesn't want to be

dead in the water

A E A D

A E Hm A

A E

how long?

A D

waited way too long

A E

how long?

Hm A

waited way too long

how long? (don't let them fool you)

waited way too long

how long? (don't let them fool you)

waited way too long

how long? (don't let them fool you)

waited way too long

how long? (don't let them fool you)

waited way too long

(muted)

brave hearted girl

goes out to take on the world

A E D

but comes home crying every time

we're walking in the rain

she turns to me to say

I hope tomorrow doesn't feel this way

[Bridge]

she's heard about happiness

she's heard about Jesus

she's starving for the beautiful things

that people seem to believe in

(Chorus)

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