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ESCAPE
Rush of Fools
                            [Capo 3]
Verse 1:
Am7EveryboGdy crashes downC  
Sometimes
Am7EverythGing comes falling Cdown
Sometimes
Am7I don’t Geven know how,C  
Or know whyF2  
Chorus:
The thing GI can’t Am7escape F2is You
The promiGse that YoAm7u made is F2You will pull me through
You’re neveGr far aAm7way nF2o matter what I do
The thinCg I can’t escape is GYou
Verse 2:
At tiAm7mes I tGry to hide awayC  
From Your eyes
At tiAm7mes I’m coveGred up in shameC  
From my lies
You sweAm7ep me iGnto Your embraceC  
And I cryF2  

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Escape

by Rush of Fools

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

ESCAPE

Rush of Fools

[Capo 3]

Verse 1:

Am7 G C

Everybody crashes down

Sometimes

Am7 G C

Everything comes falling down

Sometimes

Am7 G C

I don’t even know how,

Or know why

Chorus:

G Am7 F2

The thing I can’t escape is You

G Am7 F2

The promise that You made is You will pull me through

G Am7 F2

You’re never far away no matter what I do

C G

The thing I can’t escape is You

Verse 2:

Am7 G C

At times I try to hide away

From Your eyes

Am7 G C

At times I’m covered up in shame

From my lies

Am7 G C

You sweep me into Your embrace

And I cry

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