Bruce Springsteen - This Is Your Sword

bruce springsteen : this is your sword
from the album : high hopes

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C
brothers and sisters listen to me
A# F C
these are the few things that i leave to thee
C
this sword of our fathers with lessons hard taught
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this shield strong and sturdy from battles well fought

F
this is your sword , this is your shield
A# F
this is the power of love revealed
A# F
carry them with you wherever you go
F C F
and give all the love that you have in your soul

C
the times they are dark , darkness covers the earth
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but this worlds filled with the beauty of gods work
C
hold tight to your promise , stay righteous , stay strong
A# F C
for the days of miracles will come along

F
this is your sword , this is your shield
A# F
this is the power of love revealed
A# F
carry it with you wherever you go
F C F
and give all the love that you have in your soul

F F C F

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in the days of despair you can grow hard
F C
till you close your mind and empty your heart
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if you find yourself staring in the abyss
F C
hold tight to your loved ones and remember this

F
this shield will protect your sacred heart
A# F
this sword will defend from what comes in the dark
A# F
should you grow weary on the battlefield
F C F
do not despair our love is real

F
this is your sword , this is your shield
A# F
this is the power of love revealed
A# F
carry it with you wherever you go
F C F
and give all the love that you have in your soul
F C F
and give all the love that you have in your soul