In A Big Country

[Intro]

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[Verse 1]

| EI've never seen you look like | A6this without a AM7reason

| EAnother promise fallen | AM9through Another F#m9season

| AM9passes B7by you | E/B---- ----| AM7(Shout!)| F#m9---- ----

[Verse 2]

| EI never took the smile a| A6way from anyAM7body's face

| EAnd that's a desperate way to | AM9look for someone F#m9who is | AM9still a B7child

[Chorus]

| C#m7In a big Ecountry, | AM7dreams B6stay with you

| C#m7Like a Elover's voice | C#m7fires the Emountain| E/Bside

| AM9Stay a| F#m9live

|E---- ----|C#m7/F#---- ----|

[Post-Chorus]

| EI thought that pain and truth were | A6things that really AM7mattered

But you | C#m7can't stay here with | F#m9every single hope you had

| E5shattered| E5---- ----

| E5---- ----| E5---- ----

[Guitar riff]

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[Verse 3]

| EI'm not expecting to grow | A6flowers in the deAM7sert

| EBut I can live and breathe and | AM9see the F#m9sun in

| AM9winterB9time

[Chorus]

| C#m7In a big Ecountry, | Aadd9dreams B6stay with you

| C#m7Like a Elover's voice | C#m7fires the Emountain| E/Bside

| AM9Stay a| F#m9live

| C#m7In a big Ecountry, | Aadd9dreams B6stay with you

| C#m7Like a Elover's voice | C#m7fires the Emountain| E/Bside

| AM9Stay a| F#m9live

[Bridge]

Drums + Guitar only

| E---- ----| Aadd9---- ----| C#m7---- ----| F#m9---- ----

| ESo, take that look out of here, | AM7it doesn't fit you

| C#m7Because it's happened, doesn't | F#m9mean you've been discarded

Bass In

| EPull up your head off the floor,| AM7 come up screaming

| C#m7Cry out for everything you | F#m9ever might have wanted

| EI thought that pain and truth were | AM7things that really mattered

But you | C#m7can't stay here with | F#m9every single hope you had

| E5shattered| E5---- ----

| E5---- ----| E5(Shout! -- One, two!)

[Guitar riff]

|E---- Aadd9/E----|Eadd9---- Aadd9/E----|Eadd9---- AM7/E----|Eadd9---- E----|

[Verse 3]

| EI'm not expecting to grow | A6flowers in the AM7desert

| EBut I can live and breathe and | AM9see the F#m9sun in

| AM9winterB9time

[Chorus]

| C#m7In a big Ecountry, | Aadd9dreams B6stay with you

| C#m7Like a Elover's voice | C#m7fires the Emountain| E/Bside

| AM9Stay a| F#m9live

| C#m7In a big Ecountry, | Aadd9dreams B6stay with you

| C#m7Like a Elover's voice | C#m7fires the Emountain| E/Bside

| AM9Stay a| F#m9live

| C#m7In a big Ecountry, | Aadd9dreams B6stay with you

| C#m7Like a Elover's voice | C#m7fires the Emountain| E/Bside

| AM9Stay a| F#m9live

| C#m7In a big Ecountry, | Aadd9dreams B6stay with you

| C#m7Like a Elover's voice | C#m7fires the Emountain| E/Bside

| AM9Stay a| F#m9live

| C#m7---- E--Ha!| Aadd9---- B6----

| C#m7---- E----| C#m7---- E----| E/B---- ----

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