No Tears - James Blunt

No Tears

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(capo 3ª casa)
 
(intro 2x) Em G D C
 
Em
Don’t I know it?
G D C
Nobody has to say
Em
I’ve been lucky
G D C
Guess I was born that way
Em G D C
I think my father his absence has made me strong
Em G D
Then I love my mother but she had troubles with God
C G/B
No tears
 
[Refrão] Am D
For the life that you led
G D/F# Em
You had angels in your head
Am B Em D G
Did you hear them singing in the air?
Am D
All the things that you’ve seen
G D/F# Em
All the things that could have been
Am B Em D G
Will I've been everything I want to be?
C D Em G D C
So, no tears, no tears for me
 
Em G D C
Yeah, I’ve bathed in sunshine but cherish the fading light
Em G D C
And I heard my heart beat falter on a winter’s night
Em G D C
I loved a woman but she didn’t hear my prayers
Em G D
So Lord, oh Lord, I’m yours
C G/B
No tears
 
Am D
For the life that you led
G D/F# Em
You had angels in your head
Am B Em D G
Did you hear them singing in the air?
Am D
All the things that you’ve seen
G D/F# Em
All the things that could have been
Am B Em
Will I've been everything I want to be?
C D
So, no tears, no tears
 
C G D
Cause someone’s somewhere going home tonight
C G D
Trying to understand the sacrifice
C G Am
So save your tears for those left behind
 
Am D
For the life that you led
G D/F# Em
You had angels in your head
Am B Em D G
Did you hear them singing in the air
Am D
All the things that you’ve seen
G D/F# Em
All the things that could have been
Am B Em
Will I've been everything I want to be?
C D Em
So no tears, no tears, no tears for me
 
( Em )

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