Along The Way
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Along The Way
Recorded by Rob Baird
Album: I Swear It's the Truth (2012)
(No Capo)
Intro.: (Em) x 8 bars
We (Em)lit the flame that burnt in the (C)night, (G) called it (D)love
It's (Em)funny how two fools will say (C)anything to (G)prove it's (D)love
Whatcha gonna (Am)do, (C) (G) (D) whatcha gonna (Am)say (C) (G) (D)ai
I was (Am)there for the (C)taking, but (G)you just kept on (D)breakin',i
My (Am)troubled heart, (C) along the (G)wayu|e
I don't (Em)know how the west was won, (C)but I think (G)I can re-(D)late
'Cause (Em)when you feel like I feel, you (C)try to find a (G)place to lay the (D)blame
Whatcha didn't (Am)do, (C) (G) (D) whatcha didn't (Am)say (C) (G) (D)
I was (Am)there for the (C)taking, but (G)you just kept on (D)breakin',i
My (Am)troubled heart, (C) along the (G)wayu|e
Along the (C)way, along the (Em)way
It's a (C)lullaby I (G)sing to keep my-(D)self at peace
(C)Maybe I can (G)go on (D)knowin' that at least I (Am)try, yes, I (C)tried
I was (Am)there for the (C)taking, but (G)you just kept on (D)breakin',i
My (Am)troubled heart, (C) along the (G)wayu|e
I was (Am)there for the (C)taking, but (G)you just kept on (D)breakin',i
My (Am)troubled heart, (C) along the (G)wayu|e
Outro.: ||(Am) |(C) |(G) |(D) |(Am) |(C) |(G) |(D) ||
||(Am) |(C) |(G) |(D) |(Am) |(C) |(G) |(G) |(G) |(G) / / -----
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