Chords for Emily Elbert - Letting Go (audio)

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[F#] _ _ _ _ Our [F#m] darkness is important _ to be treated with respect.
[F#] _ For [F#m] us to be reborn, then we must also honor _ death.
_ _ Illusion keeps us separate, [F#] moon [F#m] in east and sun in west.
Soon [B] we'll leave these bodies, [A] releasing [E] all that we thought [F#] we possessed.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ Letting [B] _ go, _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ letting [F#m] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Return to where the soul [A] already _
_ [C#] _ _ knows.
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_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [F#] From _ _ _ _ _ this [F#m] softened edge of sorrow, from the patches, frays and voids.
From life seeping through the cracks in every fracture, every _ hole.
From what loves and leaves us, though we grieve, that mystery calls us close.
_ [B] Finding [D#] silence in [A] these bodies, [G#m] now our heartbeat _ [F#]
guides [F#m] us home.
_ _ _ [B] Letting _ go, _ _ _ _ [A] _
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learning to _ embrace the [A] ebony. _
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Great _ _ spirit, _ _ formless _ dancer, _ _ [F#m] teach us to trust _ love _ beyond [B] fear. _ _ _
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_ _ _ From what loves and _ _ leaves _ us, _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] through _
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dark and light, our shadows can remind us [F#m] we're [G#] alive.
Yet the mind's eye tends to worry when [G#m] the sunsets done each [C#] night.
But it's five tails [D#m] to three tops, burning each dying to the bone.
After [B] that _ [F#m] tragedy, our sacred [A] earth still [C#]
remembers how to grow. _ _ _
[F#m] Letting [B] _ go, _ _ _
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[F#m] letting _ _ _ _ go. _
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Stripping love so the spirit [A] _
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