Let It Be Me Chords by Indigo Girls

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[Eb] Sticks and [Bb] stone, [C] battle zone
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Single light bulb on a single [C] thread, fold the black
[Eb] Siren the wail, [C] history _ [Eb] fails
Rose-colored glass begins to age and [F] crack
[G] While the politicians shadowbox the power of rain
[Dm] In an enlistment decision, never [Cm] solve anything
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When my neighbors [Cm] disdain
[Eb] I _ [Cm] heard the strain of the common [F] _ man
[Bb] Let it be [Eb] me
This is not a fighting song
Let it be me
_ _ _ [F] Let it be [Eb] me
_ If [F] the world [Gm] is mine
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[Eb] _ _ _ _ Shine [Bb] my life like a light
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[Bb] While the world [Eb] seems spent, [Bb] and the president
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[Eb] Has no good idea of who [C] the masses are
[Bb] I'm one of them, and I'm among [C] friends
We're [Eb] trying to see beyond the fences [Cm] in our own [F] backyard
I've [Gm] seen the kingdoms [Bb] blow like ashes [Eb] in the winds of change
Yeah, [Dm] but the power of truth [Cm] is fuel for the [Gm] flame
So the darker [Eb] the ages get _ _
[G] There's a stronger beacon, [F] yeah
[Fm] _
[Bb] Let it be me
This is [Eb] not a fighting [F] song
[Bb] Let it be _ me
[Eb] Not an arm [F] for a wall
[Bb] Let it be [G] me
_ [Eb] _ [F] If the world [Gm] is _ [D] _ [Gm] mine
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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Shine my life [Bb] like a light
In the kind [C] words you _ speak
At the [Eb] _ turn [F] of the cheek _ _
[Bb] And when your vision [C] stays clear
In the [Eb] _ face [F] of your fear
[G] Then you see turning [Bb] out the light [Eb] switch is their only power
[Gm] But we stand like [Cm] spotlights in a mighty tower
[Bb] All for one [Eb] and one for _ all
[Cm] Then we sing the common [F] call
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[Dm] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] Let it be [Eb] me
This is not a fighting [F] song
[Bb] Let it be _ me
[Eb] Not an arm [F] for a wall
[Bb] Let it be [Cm] me _
[Eb] If [F] the world [Gm] is _ [C] _ _
[Gm] mine
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Shine [Bb] my life like a [Eb] light _
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