Lungs Chords by Steve Earle

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I want you to lay your lungs to me, mine are collapsing.
[Dm] Plant my feet and bitterly breathe up the time that's passing.
Breath I take and breath I give, [Eb] pray the day ain't poison.
Stand among the ones that live in lonely [D]
[G] indecision.
[D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [D] Our fingers walk the darkness down, mine is on the midnight.
Gather up or go, you'll find you're fool, it's [G] only [D] moonlight.
[Em] If you [D] tried to take it home, your hands would turn to butter.
[G] Better [D] leave [C] this dream [D] alone, try to find another.
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Salvation sat and crossed herself and called the devil partner.
Wisdom burned upon a ship who killed a raging cancer.
Seal the river, let it smile, [C] take the wildest [D] prisoner.
Fill the sky with screams and cries, bathing by a roaring soul.
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Jesus was an honest son of a well-resourned counselor.
Strange he cried, full of tongues, steady up those steps.
[C] I'm [G] the one [D] and you the two, [G] ain't got the power [D] outside.
[G] Go into the lusty heat, tell the world [D] we tried.
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