Chords for Attalus - Albatross

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_ _ _ I'll _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ set up this scene [Em] to get all of us dead! _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] Today! _ _
_ [C] _ Believe my prayers, [Em] I've been sent this curse!
[F] Checkmate!
_ _ Lost on the sea, [Am] the flood [C] troubles me, now I have no demons!
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
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_ [Am] _ Oh god, [Em] it doesn't make sense.
[F] _ I thought there was grace in the _ [Am] sacraments.
And I tried [Em] and I tried to make amends [F] for the crimes.
_ But I [Am] failed in all my attempts.
I [G] can't shake [C] this regret!
[F] I've been paying my dues, but I'm still in debt!
[Am] Got my sins [G] in a pile, watch it grow [F] every mile.
But my [Em] good works don't cover [Am] it.
_ _ _ [C] Oh no!
_ [F] _ _ No, my good works don't [Am] cover it!
_ _ _ [G] _ Nope.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ Nothing will cover [Am] it. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Am] Then I hear the voice [F] of [Am] somewhere _ deeper, deeper. _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ That's just the voice that I've been [F] waiting to touch.
[Am] And it's telling us to keep on moving.
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_ _ You [F] killed him, _ Albatross.
You can't seem to get [C] yourself unbound.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ The change, the weight, the scent.
[C] You've done your penance, but your ship's still [F] rotted to ground.
After every wrong [Am] turn, you still have it.
The only way [Dm] out is down. _
_ _ _ _ [E] Just the only way out is down.
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Don't let it, it doesn't make [Am] sense. _
You need to get it back to [Dm] rest. _
You're so caught up in what [C] you brought up.
[E] _ He's easy to [F] resist.
I know, you went through it, [C] but I'm still [Em] out here struggling.
_ [F] _ Watch this.
_ I've lost _ [G] _ _ _
my_
I'll be [Am] around here. _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _ _
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_ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ Yeah! _
_ _ _ [C] _ When the [Em] stars are too [F] strong.
You're not [C] safe.
Oh, [Ab] can't [D] deny.
_ [Am] _ You lose yourself.
_ _ No place [Em] to dive [F] anymore.
I'm begging you, it's all [C] I've got.
[F] And so [Em] I wear your guilt, your cross, your hell. _
I'll wear your _ _ _ Albatross as well.
As soon [E] as you _
[Am] realize, _ _ [Em] you [A] can't save [F] yourself.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ And [C] so I wear [F] your guilt, [Dm] your cross, [Am] your hell.
I'll wear [F] your _ [D] _ _ Albatross [Am] as well.
As soon as [F] you _ _
[Dm] realize, _ [Am] _ you can't save [F] _ [Dm] yourself.
_ _ _ [Am]
And so _ I [F] wear your guilt, [Dm] your [A] cross, your hell.
Oh, you [C]
can't save [F] yourself.
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[A] Oh, _ [C] now [F] this must be [Dm] your life.
[A] You can't save yourself.
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