Key: G
Introduction: G/F# Em
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Birds will gather at my side
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Tears will gather in my eyes
G/F# Em
Throw my head and cry
G/F# Em
As vultures circle in the sky
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And you're going to do
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What you came here to do
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So why not do it now
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Oh and cut me down
Verse
G/F# Em
No one, no way to go
G/F# Em
Step out of my shadow
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Take me as I am
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A man
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And you're going to do
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What you came here to do
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So why not do it now
A#4 G/F# Em
Oh and cut me down
Verse
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Looking for a fire
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I'm looking to burn
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Looking for the water
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For the water I wake
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Looking for the dance
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Or the dance that I did
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Looking for the dead
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The dead that I left