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Introduction: Am Em G Em
Am Em G Em
Toro, I am humble, for tonight I understand
Am Em F E
Your royal blood was never meant to decorate this sand
Dm Em Dm Em
You've suffered great injustice, so have thousands before you
Am G F Am
I offer an apology, and one long overdue
Dm
I am sorry
Am
Toro I am sorry,
Em Am
Hear my song, and know I sing the truth
Dm E
Although we were bred to fight, I reach for kindness in your heart tonight
Dm Am Em Am A
And if you can forgive, and if you can forgive, love can truly live
Dm Am Em E Am
And if you can forgive, and if you can forgive, love can truly live
Am Em F E
Toro, I am frightened, but I'll use my final breath
Am Em G Em
To tell you that I'm sorry, let us end this dance of death
Dm Em Dm Em
Two centuries of agony, that to your heart we sent
Am G E Am
Here and now with my amends, the senseless killing ends
Dm
I am sorry,
Am
Toro I am sorry,
Em Am
Hear my song, and know I sing the truth
Dm E G
Although we were bred to fight, I reach for kindness in your heart tonight
Dm Am Em Am A
And if you can forgive, and if you can forgive, love can truly live
Dm Am Em E Am
And if you can forgive, and if you can forgive, love can truly live
* beautiful violin solo occurs*
Dm Am Em
And if you can forgive, and if you can forgive, love...
E Am
Love will truly live