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Your Protector

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[Verse]
She lEmeft a week to roam
Your proDtector's coming homEme
Keep your sCecrets wDith youG/B  
DSafe from the outEmside
You Emwalk along the stream
Your head Dcaught in a waking dreamEm  
Your proCtector's Dcoming G/Bhome (Dcoming Emhome)
[Chorus]
As you Clay to die beside me, baby
On the mGornin' that you caDme
Would you Emwait for Ame,
the Gother one,
would you Dwait for Emme,
would you Dwait for Emme?
[Interlude]
 EmYou run with the devil
 EmYou run with the devil
 EmOoh ooh ooh...
[Bridge]
Tell your Embrother to be good
Tell your Amsister not to Emgo
Tell your Emmother not to wait
Tell your Amfather I was gEmood
[Chorus]
As you Clay to die beside me, baby
On the mGornin' that you caDme
Would you Emwait for Ame,
the Gother one,
would you Dwait for Emme,
would you Dwait for Emme?
[Outro]
Em G/B Em G/B Em G/B Dsus2 G/B Em
C D C D C D C G/B Em

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Your Protector

by Fleet Foxes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Dsus2

[Verse]

She left a week to roam

D Em

Your protector's coming home

C D G/B

Keep your secrets with you

D Em

Safe from the outside

You walk along the stream

D Em

Your head caught in a waking dream

C D G/B D Em

Your protector's coming home (coming home)

[Chorus]

As you lay to die beside me, baby

G D

On the mornin' that you came

Em A

Would you wait for me,

the other one,

D Em

would you wait for me,

D Em

would you wait for me?

[Interlude]

You run with the devil

Ooh ooh ooh...

[Bridge]

Tell your brother to be good

Am Em

Tell your sister not to go

Tell your mother not to wait

Am Em

Tell your father I was good

[Chorus]

As you lay to die beside me, baby

G D

On the mornin' that you came

Em A

Would you wait for me,

the other one,

D Em

would you wait for me,

D Em

would you wait for me?

[Outro]

Em G/B Em G/B Em G/B Dsus2 G/B Em

C D C D C D C G/B Em

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