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JUST BECAUSE. (Dido)
CAPO on 1st fret
[Verse]
We Care, we are, living our Amdream, we are
Singing our Gsong, we are, just beFcause
We Cknow, we know, we're carrying Amon, we'll be
Chasing the Gthings we love, just beFcause
[Pre-Chorus]
You Care the sun, happy out Amhere alone
You don't need to Gfeel it all
Just sing your Fsong
[Chorus]
 CSing your songAm  
 GJust sing your songEm  
 CJust sing your songAm  
 GJust sing your songF  
[Verse]
HeCllo, hello, you're taking a Amchance, you know
And you can Gsay you tried, just beFcause
If you Cget it wrong, just laugh it off
You don't Amneed to hide, in the dark
We Gknow, we know, it won't Flast
[Chorus]
 CSing your songAm  
 GJust sing your songEm  
(Just beCcause)
Sing your song (everybody does it)
(Doesn't Ammean that we need to)
(Just beGcause)
Just sing your song (everybody wants it)
(Doesn't Fmean we want it too)
Just beCcause, everybody does it
Doesn't Ammean that we need to
Just beGcause, everybody wants it
Doesn't Fmean we want it too
Just beCcause everybody's talking
We don't Amneed to share
Just beGcause
Is not eFnough
(Sing you song) We Care, we are
And whether we Amsay we are
We are what we Gtry to do
We'll be what we Fwant to be
We Care, we are
And whether we Amsay we are
We are what we Gtry to do
We'll do what we Fwant to do
[Outro]
You're the Csun, you're the sun, you're the sun
Happy out Amthere alone
You don't need to Ghear it all
You don't need to Fsee it all
Just sing your CsongAm  G  F  
Just sing your Csong

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Just Because

by Dido

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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JUST BECAUSE. (Dido)

CAPO on 1st fret

[Verse]

C Am

We are, we are, living our dream, we are

G F

Singing our song, we are, just because

C Am

We know, we know, we're carrying on, we'll be

G F

Chasing the things we love, just because

[Pre-Chorus]

C Am

You are the sun, happy out here alone

You don't need to feel it all

Just sing your song

[Chorus]

C Am

Sing your song

G Em

Just sing your song

C Am

Just sing your song

G F

Just sing your song

[Verse]

C Am

Hello, hello, you're taking a chance, you know

G F

And you can say you tried, just because

If you get it wrong, just laugh it off

You don't need to hide, in the dark

G F

We know, we know, it won't last

[Chorus]

C Am

Sing your song

G Em

Just sing your song

(Just because)

Sing your song (everybody does it)

(Doesn't mean that we need to)

(Just because)

Just sing your song (everybody wants it)

(Doesn't mean we want it too)

Just because, everybody does it

Doesn't mean that we need to

Just because, everybody wants it

Doesn't mean we want it too

Just because everybody's talking

We don't need to share

Just because

Is not enough

(Sing you song) We are, we are

And whether we say we are

We are what we try to do

We'll be what we want to be

We are, we are

And whether we say we are

We are what we try to do

We'll do what we want to do

[Outro]

You're the sun, you're the sun, you're the sun

Happy out there alone

You don't need to hear it all

You don't need to see it all

C Am G F

Just sing your song

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