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[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
GSo I tried to do my best
In a Emtattered Cwedding drGess
And I'm telling you I'm blessed
But Emreluctant Cto conGfess
That I EmregrCess
   GI EmregresCsG  
[Verse 2]
And I'm telling you I'm saved
But still Emhold on Cto those dGays
While pretending I'm unscathed
I still Emsing the Csame refrGain
But I EmregrCessG  
I rEmegreCssG  
[Instrumental]
G   C G C G
D   Em C G C D
G
[Verse 3]
So I'm waiting on those words
That will Emmake me Cwant to Gturn
Against the patterns I have learned
Against the Emstatus CI have Gearned
But I EmregreCssG  
I EmregCreGss
I EmregresCsG  
I EmregreCssG  
[Instrumental]
G   C G C G
D   Em   G C D
G
[Verse 4]
As we're headed to that place
That dress gets Emwhiter eCvery Gday
Mend the tears and sew the lace
Calm my Emfears and Cshow me Ggrace
Or I EmregreCssG  
I EmregCreGss
I EmregreCssG  
I EmregreCssG  
[Instrumental]
G   C G C G
DG  xEm2G  C  D  
[Chorus]
Grant me, Lord, what I Ccan't affGord
To Cbe made Gright, to Dbe restored
Take Emnot thy spirit Cfrom my Gchest
Or CI reGgress
Or DI reGgress
Or DI reGgress
Or DI reGgress
Oh, Cdraw me Gnear
Or DI regGress      
End
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I Regress

by The Show Ponies

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[Intro]

[Verse 1]

So I tried to do my best

Em C G

In a tattered wedding dress

And I'm telling you I'm blessed

Em C G

But reluctant to confess

Em C

That I regress

G Em C G

I regress

[Verse 2]

And I'm telling you I'm saved

Em C G

But still hold on to those days

While pretending I'm unscathed

Em C G

I still sing the same refrain

Em C G

But I regress

Em C G

I regress

[Instrumental]

G C G C G

D Em C G C D

[Verse 3]

So I'm waiting on those words

Em C G

That will make me want to turn

Against the patterns I have learned

Em C G

Against the status I have earned

Em C G

But I regress

Em C G

I regress

Em C G

I regress

Em C G

I regress

[Instrumental]

G C G C G

D Em G C D

[Verse 4]

As we're headed to that place

Em C G

That dress gets whiter every day

Mend the tears and sew the lace

Em C G

Calm my fears and show me grace

Em C G

Or I regress

Em C G

I regress

Em C G

I regress

Em C G

I regress

[Instrumental]

G C G C G

D Em G C D

G x2

[Chorus]

C G

Grant me, Lord, what I can't afford

C G D

To be made right, to be restored

Em C G

Take not thy spirit from my chest

C G

Or I regress

D G

Or I regress

D G

Or I regress

D G

Or I regress

C G

Oh, draw me near

D G

Or I regress

End

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