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Cocteau Twins
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Tom : G
[Intro]
Am Em D C Am Em D
[Verso 1]
C
Verse 1
Am Em
My dreams die with us, My tears have run away,
D C
Our goal, goal collapsed, Energy of lonesome goal,
Am Em
That pushes, leads and never feeds, Shame casts offence,
D C
Shame casts her face, Star reason starring of the place
Chorus 1
D Am7 G C
Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der
D Am7 G C
Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am
Break (as Intro)
Am Em D C Am Em D C
Verse 2
Am Em
Steal more treasures, steal more gifts, This'll size creative lies
D C
Until we grow up, It won't free you to go look for the key
Am Em
My consciousness don't look away, Not my keeper, not a slave
D C
Not my keeper, not a slave, My truth's not even, even half of what is
Chorus 2
D Am7 G C
Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der
D Am7 G C
Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am
Chorus 3
D Am7 G C
Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der
D Am7 G C
Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am
Bridge
D Em C
Aaahh - aaahh Safe at last, seeing my
D Em C
Thoughts in order
C
Safe at last
Chorus 4
D Am7 G C
Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der
D Am7 G C
Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am
Chorus 5
D Am7 G C
Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der
D Am7 G C
Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am
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