Telling Stories Chords by Tracy Chapman

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There is [Em] fiction in the space [C] between The [G] lines on your page are memories
[Em] Write it down but it [C] doesn't mean _ [G] You're not just telling [D] _ _ stories
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[Em] is fiction in the space [C] between _ [G] You _ _ and reality
[Em] You will do and say _ [C] anything _ [G] Make your everyday life [D] seem less [G] mundane
[Em] There is fiction in the space [C] between _ _
[G] _ You [D] and me _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] There's a science fiction in the space [C] between _ You _ _ [G] [D] and me
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[Em] Fabrication, grand [C] scheme I [G] _ am the [D] scary monster
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[Em] I eat the sin as I leave [C] the sink _ [G] In my spaceship I [D] am laughing
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You're the remnants of your [C] bad dream There's [G] no one [D] but you _ standing
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_ the pity and the blame [C] _ For the [G] ones who do not speak
[D] _ Write the words you get respect and compassion [C] _ And [Em] for _ _ posterity
[C] _ Write the [Em] words and make believe [G] There is truth [D] in the space [Em] between _
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[Em] _ _ _ is fiction in the space [C] between _ _ _ [G] _ You [D] and everybody
_ [Em] Give us all what [C] we need _ [G] Give us one more sad [D] sort of [G] story
[Em] In the fiction of the space [C] between _ _ [G] _ Sometimes a [D]
lie is the best [Em] thing _ _
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lie is the best [Em] thing _ _
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