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Never Meant To Know

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 E7sus2-  x79777
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[Intro]
E  E  E  E
[Verse]
EWoke up today with a lay of the land
C#mFeather in cap and the sun in tG#mhe sand
It was easAy
It was easAmy to understandE  
EEverything suddenly falls out of sight
C#mEvery attachment is made of the lG#might
That you offeredA  
You have offAmered to give Eme lifeE7sus2  
[Chorus]
ASee the sky and all the land together againE  
ASee the way the Earth can stay belowG#m  
AWho do we think we are?B  
G#mEverything plays a partA  
F#mThere are some things Bwe are never meant Eto knowE7sus2  
E       E7sus2
[Verse]
EHaving enjoyed all the meat from the bone
Is pC#merfectly equal to beiG#mng alone
It was evenA  
But Amyou breathe and I turn to EstonE7sus2e
EEverything suddenly looks like a sign
C#mEasy to see from the outG#mermost climb
I believAe in
What AmI leEave in the way E7sus2behind
[Chorus]
ASee the sky and all the land together Eagain
ASee the way the Earth can stay belowG#m  
AWho do we think we are?B  
G#mEverything plays a partA  
F#mThere are some things Bwe are never meant tEo knowE7sus2  
E       E7sus2
[Bridge]
And all G#mthe parts combine to oneD#  
And all G#mof us around thD#e sun
EEverything will fall awaBy
To orEder from the disarrayB  
G#mSee the sun the shadows cD#ast
From all G#mthe times I floD#ated past
ESee the ocean spinning Bout
With all Ethe hope and all the doubBt
[Chorus]
ASee the sky and all the land together agaEin
ASee the way the Earth can stay belowG#m  
AWho do we think we are?B  
G#mEverything plays a partA  
There are some tF#mhings we don’t understandB  
F#mReasons, on the other hand,B  
F#mThere are some things Bwe are nEever meant to E7sus2know
    E    E7sus2(x3)

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Never Meant To Know

by Tally Hall

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E7sus2

C#m

G#m

F#m

E7sus2

- x79777

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[Intro]

E E E E

[Verse]

Woke up today with a lay of the land

C#m G#m

Feather in cap and the sun in the sand

It was easy

Am E

It was easy to understand

Everything suddenly falls out of sight

C#m G#m

Every attachment is made of the light

That you offered

Am E E7sus2

You have offered to give me life

[Chorus]

A E

See the sky and all the land together again

A G#m

See the way the Earth can stay below

A B

Who do we think we are?

G#m A

Everything plays a part

F#m B E E7sus2

There are some things we are never meant to know

E E7sus2

[Verse]

Having enjoyed all the meat from the bone

C#m G#m

Is perfectly equal to being alone

It was even

Am E E7sus2

But you breathe and I turn to stone

Everything suddenly looks like a sign

C#m G#m

Easy to see from the outermost climb

I believe in

Am E E7sus2

What I leave in the way behind

[Chorus]

A E

See the sky and all the land together again

A G#m

See the way the Earth can stay below

A B

Who do we think we are?

G#m A

Everything plays a part

F#m B E E7sus2

There are some things we are never meant to know

E E7sus2

[Bridge]

G#m D#

And all the parts combine to one

G#m D#

And all of us around the sun

E B

Everything will fall away

E B

To order from the disarray

G#m D#

See the sun the shadows cast

G#m D#

From all the times I floated past

E B

See the ocean spinning out

E B

With all the hope and all the doubt

[Chorus]

A E

See the sky and all the land together again

A G#m

See the way the Earth can stay below

A B

Who do we think we are?

G#m A

Everything plays a part

F#m B

There are some things we don’t understand

F#m B

Reasons, on the other hand,

F#m B E E7sus2

There are some things we are never meant to know

E E7sus2

(x3)

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