NEEDTOBREATHE - Able

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there’s a host of hurts we come across
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none of which alike
B A
from the air inside the birthing room
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to the darkness where we die
G# C#m A
though i feel i’m just as strong as any man i know
E B A
i’m not able on my own

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carry round the secrets
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only heaven knows
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crawl into our darkened rooms where only victims go
G# C#m A
though i feel i’m strong enough to carry all this load
E B A
i’m not able on my own

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all my actions , false or true
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selfish motives i will use
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we were born with knives in hand
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trained to kill our fellow man
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if we’re not better than the rest
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how will children do their best
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find your patience , find your truth
B E A
love is all we have to lose

E B A E
i’m not able on my own