Introduction: Em
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Em
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I wanna be there when the voices in your head
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Are loud enough to make you lose your mind
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Just the same when you're dominating the day
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I wanna be the one who's by your side
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You know my love is not the jealous type
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It doesn't matter if we win or lose
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I could stay or I could come
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I could be the one to let you choose
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Em
(ooh) I wanna hold you close but never hold you back
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Just like the banks to the river
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Em
(ooh) And if you ever fe-el like you are not enough
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I'm gonna break all your mirrors
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Em
(ooh)I wanna be there when the darkness closes in
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To make the truth a little clearer
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Em
(ooh) I wanna hold you close but never hold you back
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I'll be the banks for your river
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Em
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I'll be the banks for your river
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Em
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I'll be the banks for your river
Em
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You are beautiful and wild at every turn
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Who am I to take control of that?
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Everybody needs a voice they can follow
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When the water and the winds get bad
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You know my love is not the jealous type
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And it don't matter if we win or lose
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I could push or I could pull
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No matter what you're trying to do
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As long as I can flow along with you
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Em
(ooh) I wanna hold you close but never hold you back
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Just like the banks to the river
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Em
(ooh) And if you ever fe-el like you are not enough
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I'm gonna break all your mirrors
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Em
(ooh)I wanna be there when the darkness closes in
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To make the truth a little clearer
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Em
(ooh) I wanna hold you close but never hold you back
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I'll be the banks for your river
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Em
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I'll be the banks for your river
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Em
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I'll be the banks for your river
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Baby, I ain't saying that you need my help
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But you don't have to do it all by yourself
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So, baby, when the current gets strong
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You need somewhere to rest your bones
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I wanna be there for you
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I wanna be strong for you, oh, oh, oh
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Em
(ooh) I wanna hold you close but never hold you back
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Just like the banks to the river
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Em
(ooh) And if you ever fe-el like you are not enough
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I'm gonna break all your mirrors
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Em
(ooh)I wanna be there when the darkness closes in
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To make the truth a little clearer
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Em
(ooh) I wanna hold you close but never hold you back
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I'll be the banks for your river
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Em
(ooh) I wanna hold you close but never hold you back
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(I'll be the banks for your river)
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Em
(ooh) And if you ever fe-el like you are not enough
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(I'll be the banks for your river)
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Em
(ooh)I wanna be there when the darkness closes in
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To make the truth a little clearer
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Em
(ooh) I wanna hold you close but never hold you back
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I'll be the banks for your river