The Color Purple - Lifeline
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Single released November 27, 2023. From the Original Motion Picture "The Color Purple"
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/W0w_tIbkFiY
Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/66Z7xWbRpjO7mZJ8U8scrw?si=26bcff14b6d944fb
[Intro]
| E | B | G#m | F# |
(Uh)
[Verse 1]
E B G#m F#
Darling, this world ain't for the faint of heart (Nah)
E B G#m F#
Feel like (Uh) we were made to fall apart
[Pre-Chorus]
E B
I can build your heart an army (Yeah)
G#m F#
Don't gotta do this all by yourself
E B
If you need someone you call me (Yeah)
G#m F#
You got me (Yeah), you got me
[Chorus]
E
Oh, I can be your lifeline
B G#m F#
Stay with you 'til the sunrise
E B
When you're low, it don't mean you're alone
G#m F#
I'll be by your side
E
Oh, I can be the reason
B G#m F#
That you don't feel your demons
E B
When you're low, it don't mean you're alone
G#m F#
I'll be by your side
[Post-Chorus]
E B G#m F#
Oh, I could be your lifeline (Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh)
E B G#m F#
Oh, I could be your lifeline (Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh)
[Verse 2]
E B G#m F#
Highs and lows (Yeah), lights will glow (Uh) and they'll fade (Yeah)
E B G#m F#
Reach your hand out in the dark and I'll meet you halfway
[Pre-Chorus]
E B
'Cause your heart's an army (Yes, it is)
G#m F#
Don't gotta do this all by yourself
E B
If you need someone you call me (All you gotta do)
G#m F#
You got me (All you gotta do), you got me
[Chorus]
E
Oh, I can be your lifeline
B G#m F#
Stay with you 'til the sunrise
E B
When you're low, it don't mean you're alone
G#m F#
I'll be by your side
E
Oh, I can be the reason
B G#m F#
That you don't feel your demons
E B
When you're low, it don't mean you're alone
G#m F#
I'll be by your side
[Post-Chorus]
E B G#m F#
Oh, I could be your lifeline (Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh)
E B G#m F#
Oh, I could be your lifeline (Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh)
[Bridge]
E B
Oh, look to your left (Yeah), look to your right (Yeah)
G#m F#
I'll be right here (Uh), I'll be by your side
E B
Look to your left (Yeah), look to your right (Yeah)
G#m F#
I'll be right here (Uh), I'll be by your side
E B
Look to your left (Uh), look to your right
G#m F#
I'll be right here (Come on), I'll be by your side
E B
Look to your left (Yeah), look to your right (Yeah)
F# F#
I'll be right here (Uh)
[Chorus]
E
Oh, I can be your lifeline
B G#m F#
Stay with you 'til the sunrise ('Til the sunrise)
E B
When you're low, it don't mean you're alone
G#m F#
I'll be by your side
E
Oh, I can be the reason
B G#m F#
That you don't feel your demons
E B
When you're low (What?), it don't mean you're alone (What?)
G#m F#
I'll be by your side
[Post-Chorus]
E B G#m F#
Oh, I could be your lifeline (Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh)
E B G#m F#
Oh, I could be your lifeline (Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh)
E B G#m F#
Oh, I could be your lifeline (Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh)
E B G#m F#
Oh, I could be your lifeline (Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh)
[Outro]
E B G#m F#
You don't have to worry, no, no, no, no, no, no
E B G#m F#
You don't have to be alone
E B G#m F#
No, no, no, no, no, no
E B G#m F#
You don't have to be alone
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