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Tempest

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[Intro]
F C G
F  Am G
[Verse]
FBruised but forgiven, you talk like the Cworld is against you
You Gpull yourselFf to pieces, but I'm nevFer getting Amover youG  
[Pre-chorus]
FOo-ooh
Give it some thoCught before you fallG  
FOo-ooh
Give it some thoFught befAmore you fallG  
[Verse]
        FI was fading out, like a Cwhisper in the wind
GWishing I was soFmeone else, somewhere new, sailing Faway witAmh youG  
[Chorus]
I won't Fturn away, Gas you Csail away Amfrom the shoreG  
I'm a caFstawayG, but I was Emdead and bAmuried long befoGre
[Bridge]
F C G
F C Em G
F C G
F  Am G
[Pre-chorus]
FOo-ooh.
GGive it some thoCught befAmore you fallG  
FOo-ooh.
GGive it some thoEmught befDmore you fall
[Chorus]
I won't Fturn away, Gas you Csail away Amfrom the shoreG  
I'm a caFstawayG, but I was Emdead and bAmuried long befoGre
[Outro]
F G C Am G
F G Em Am G

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Tempest

by White Moth Black Butterfly

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F C G

F Am G

[Verse]

F C

Bruised but forgiven, you talk like the world is against you

G F F Am G

You pull yourself to pieces, but I'm never getting over you

[Pre-chorus]

Oo-ooh

C G

Give it some thought before you fall

Oo-ooh

F Am G

Give it some thought before you fall

[Verse]

F C

I was fading out, like a whisper in the wind

G F F Am G

Wishing I was someone else, somewhere new, sailing away with you

[Chorus]

F G C Am G

I won't turn away, as you sail away from the shore

F G Em Am G

I'm a castaway, but I was dead and buried long before

[Bridge]

F C G

F C Em G

F C G

F Am G

[Pre-chorus]

Oo-ooh.

G C Am G

Give it some thought before you fall

Oo-ooh.

G Em Dm

Give it some thought before you fall

[Chorus]

F G C Am G

I won't turn away, as you sail away from the shore

F G Em Am G

I'm a castaway, but I was dead and buried long before

[Outro]

F G C Am G

F G Em Am G

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