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Title: Safety Rope
Artist: Mick Flannery
Album: White Lies
Okay so. After all my hard work tabbing Evening Train, I'm gonna be doing White 
Lies a song at at time. So first, Safety Rope. I've listened very hard and I'm 
fairly sure there's no guitar. There is live but not on the studio version. So 
here are the chords.
Intro
F          Dm            F          Dm           Gm           C
Verse 1
I can only Fspeak for those who do not know me,Dm  
I can only Fwrite the words that would not show meDm,
I will nevGmer quite explain what I've been doinCg,
I am you Fand you are me but we are nothing,Dm  
My heart broke aFnd rose to go but I'm not going,Dm  
Coz I loveGmd you long before the day I told ya.C  
Chorus
It's yFou.... and it's meDm  
And it's time Fon our sideC  
Tonight I just wC7ant you to
  FBe my safetGmy ropeC  
And y'know that tonight F  
You've got a heavy loGmadC  C7  
Verse 2
And we both smile for moFrning time we spend together,Dm  
And we don't pine or crosFs the line or go one better,Dm  
And we would sing to those Gmwho bring us stormy weatherC  C7  
Chorus
It's yFou.... and it's meDm  
And it's time Fon our sideC  
Tonight I just wC7ant you to
  FBe my safetGmy ropeC  
And y'know that tonight F  
You've got a heavy loGmadC  
Bridge
     C7And she said I want mFy innocence back,Dm  
I want my confidence back,Bb  
I don't wanna feel like this no more,C  C7  
  FHold up, they push, they play you,
      DmNow you're this fool they made you,
      BbAnd I don't wanna feel like this no moreC  C7  
F           Dm           Gm           C      C7
It's yFou.... and it's meDm  
And it's time Fon our sideC  
It's yFou.... and it's meDm  
And it's time Fon our sideC  C7  
Finish on F
I've tabbed this in class from memory so if there is any mistakes just tell me 
and I'll change it. Next up is California whenever I feel like it.

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Safety Rope

by Mick Flannery

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Title: Safety Rope

Artist: Mick Flannery

Album: White Lies

Okay so. After all my hard work tabbing Evening Train, I'm gonna be doing White

Lies a song at at time. So first, Safety Rope. I've listened very hard and I'm

fairly sure there's no guitar. There is live but not on the studio version. So

here are the chords.

Intro

F Dm F Dm Gm C

Verse 1

F Dm

I can only speak for those who do not know me,

F Dm

I can only write the words that would not show me,

Gm C

I will never quite explain what I've been doing,

F Dm

I am you and you are me but we are nothing,

F Dm

My heart broke and rose to go but I'm not going,

Gm C

Coz I loved you long before the day I told ya.

Chorus

F Dm

It's you.... and it's me

F C

And it's time on our side

Tonight I just want you to

F Gm C

Be my safety rope

And y'know that tonight

Gm C C7

You've got a heavy load

Verse 2

F Dm

And we both smile for morning time we spend together,

F Dm

And we don't pine or cross the line or go one better,

Gm C C7

And we would sing to those who bring us stormy weather

Chorus

F Dm

It's you.... and it's me

F C

And it's time on our side

Tonight I just want you to

F Gm C

Be my safety rope

And y'know that tonight

Gm C

You've got a heavy load

Bridge

C7 F Dm

And she said I want my innocence back,

I want my confidence back,

C C7

I don't wanna feel like this no more,

Hold up, they push, they play you,

Now you're this fool they made you,

Bb C C7

And I don't wanna feel like this no more

F Dm Gm C C7

F Dm

It's you.... and it's me

F C

And it's time on our side

F Dm

It's you.... and it's me

F C C7

And it's time on our side

Finish on F

I've tabbed this in class from memory so if there is any mistakes just tell me

and I'll change it. Next up is California whenever I feel like it.

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