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verse 1:
AI need a place Dto lay my Ahead
Asafely out of sight from Dwhere I Aam
verse 2:
Dsomewhere Aunder control where Eno ones lead
Da simple Achange of mood that EI havent found yet
chorus:
EI wanna be up in front of an Aaudience and forget it all
Bdont wanna set myself up for Aa fall
EI'll say it til im Ablue in the face, wont
Bget a response, Alets hope any
Eday now  toAday now
Bsay the name of an unknown Aplace and im leaving
Ereason - gimme one Areason
a short inviBtation - or Anone at all
then verse 1, then chorus
break:
 C#-  G#-  C#-  A-  C#-  B-           Ax2
then chorus again.

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Sanctuary

by Avail

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verse 1:

A D A

I need a place to lay my head

A D A

safely out of sight from where I am

verse 2:

D A E

somewhere under control where no ones lead

D A E

a simple change of mood that I havent found yet

chorus:

E A

I wanna be up in front of an audience and forget it all

B A

dont wanna set myself up for a fall

E A

I'll say it til im blue in the face, wont

B A

get a response, lets hope any

E A

day now today now

B A

say the name of an unknown place and im leaving

E A

reason - gimme one reason

B A

a short invitation - or none at all

then verse 1, then chorus

break:

C# G# C# A C# B A

- - - - - - x2

then chorus again.

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