Chords for Soldiers - Ben Howard
Tempo:
107.8 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[C]
Oh, you watch me steady, you watch me with such a quiet sincerity
you hold me heavy, you hold me like I was born to be held
the light comes in here, morning, my dear, and the restlessness of arms
we lie here long enough, words were ours that will never be harmed
you are dear to me, you are dear
[Am]
[F] if [D] this goes [G]
Oh, you watch me steady, you watch me with such a quiet sincerity
you hold me heavy, you hold me like I was born to be held
the light comes in here, morning, my dear, and the restlessness of arms
we lie here long enough, words were ours that will never be harmed
you are dear to me, you are dear
[Am]
[F] if [D] this goes [G]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, you watch me steady, you watch me with such a quiet sincerity
_ And you hold me heavy, you hold me like I was born to be held
_ And the light comes in here, morning, my dear, and the restlessness of arms
_ And we lie here long enough, words were ours that will never be harmed
_ _ Because you are dear _ to _ _ me, _ _ _ _ you are dear
_ But _ _ _
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_ _ [F] _ if [D] this goes [G]
wrong again, _ _ _ our heaven [Am] _
forbid
_ If this was [G] how it was meant to fall, [Am] _
_ now
If this [D] goes [G]
wrong again, _ _ _ _ [F] will you pretend that you know
[C] Steady as the morning and just go, _ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
just go, _ _ _ _ [C] just go
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] I made you breakfast, oh, soldiers to [F] guard and keep you company
_ When _ [Cm] I'm gone away again, our faces and [F] falsities of new friends
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There's fires here to burn, our timbers left to [F] learn in this young heart
_ _ [C] But honey, please don't think I don't miss you, no
Don't think I don't [F] think of you when we're apart
_ _ [C] Because I do, dear, I _ _ [F] _
_ do, _ _ _ [C] _ _
dear
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_ _ But if this goes _ [G]
wrong again, _ _ our heaven [Am] forbid
_ _ [Dm] If this was [G] how it was meant to fall, _ [A] _
now
If this goes [G]
wrong again, _ will _ [F] you pretend that you know
Steady [C] as the morning and just go, _ _ _ _ _ [F] just go, _ _ _ _ [C] just go _ _ _ _ _
Just go _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, you watch me steady, you watch me with such a quiet sincerity
_ And you hold me heavy, you hold me like I was born to be held
_ And the light comes in here, morning, my dear, and the restlessness of arms
_ And we lie here long enough, words were ours that will never be harmed
_ _ Because you are dear _ to _ _ me, _ _ _ _ you are dear
_ But _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [F] _ if [D] this goes [G]
wrong again, _ _ _ our heaven [Am] _
forbid
_ If this was [G] how it was meant to fall, [Am] _
_ now
If this [D] goes [G]
wrong again, _ _ _ _ [F] will you pretend that you know
[C] Steady as the morning and just go, _ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
just go, _ _ _ _ [C] just go
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] I made you breakfast, oh, soldiers to [F] guard and keep you company
_ When _ [Cm] I'm gone away again, our faces and [F] falsities of new friends
_ _ _ _ [Cm]
There's fires here to burn, our timbers left to [F] learn in this young heart
_ _ [C] But honey, please don't think I don't miss you, no
Don't think I don't [F] think of you when we're apart
_ _ [C] Because I do, dear, I _ _ [F] _
_ do, _ _ _ [C] _ _
dear
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_ _ But if this goes _ [G]
wrong again, _ _ our heaven [Am] forbid
_ _ [Dm] If this was [G] how it was meant to fall, _ [A] _
now
If this goes [G]
wrong again, _ will _ [F] you pretend that you know
Steady [C] as the morning and just go, _ _ _ _ _ [F] just go, _ _ _ _ [C] just go _ _ _ _ _
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