The Things We Wont Let Settle But Let Set

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  Even at 6 years old we have a sense of the things that we left in the past
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And even Empirical science can't explain how the dust seems to fall like magic
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Old...
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We're told...
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It's old

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How can you get on, while thinking all along, "We were wrong, it's just a song."?
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Well then, it's just a song
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But if we all were wrong, if this is just a song
            A
If you say "This can't last.", then this can't last. Then this can't last!

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But do you still sing your heart out?
          C
Cause you know those words by heart now
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Do you still sing your heart out?
        F
But do you still sing your heart out?
          C
Cause you know those words by heart now
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Do you still sing your heart out?

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C (Baseline or full chord for four measures)

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First a glance, then a smile. We knew all the while
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But were still amazed to find such a common space
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Then, marked by English light we'd be up all night
    A
and this feels right, yeah THIS FEELS RIGHT

        F
But do you still sing your heart out?
          C
Cause you know those words by heart now
   F                                G
Do you still sing your heart out?
        F
But do you still sing your heart out?
          C
Cause you know those words by heart now
   F                                G
Do you still sing your heart out?


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Have we ever felt this way before?
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Like the things we've weathered such might decay to something more
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Like the freshness, excitement might somehow give way to something like wisdom or truth
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It's the things we won't let settle but let set
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And the best books of our lives haven't been written yet
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the best books of our lives haven't been written yet