Chords for Carleen Anderson - Begin Again

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[D] music that I write [C] and speak poems and songs about [F#] my history, [Bm] my own personal truth, [C] my
soul journey, and it all just sets my spirit [D] free.
The lessons life taught me to [C] protect myself from those opposite types.
[D] Stand in the [C#] river like a [C] tree that's been blessed, reaching towards the _ skylight.
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The mountain climbed for [F#m] us all, deeper for [D] others than some.
Each footstep [C] might set them [F] whole.
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[D#] _ _ [D] _ Whether it's [F#m] you, me, or them, [D] there is a [G] living kinship just beyond the [C] horizon.
[D] _ _ [A#] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _
_ Start the [Bm] beginning again.
[D] If you [B] let people tell you who [C] you should be, you'll get stuck in [Bm] their mud.
[D] Look in the mirror, tell yourself [C] who you see.
Honest, if [Bm] you're a judge, others can give [C#] you opinions.
[C] Listen out, look, they're distant words [Bm] out of sight.
[D] When it comes to [C#] knowing [C] what's deep inside you, only you have that right. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] The mountain climbed for us all, deeper for others than some.
Each footstep might set [C] them whole.
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[D] _ Whether it's you, me, [F#m] or them, there is a living [G] kinship just beyond the [C] horizon.
[F] To [A#] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] start the beginning, [Bm] _ ancestors laid down [B] the foundations.
[C] We built our forms up [Bm] or down.
The [D] privileged turned [A] up, women [C] earned a crown.
The damaged ones [D] grew in line.
_ [B] Responsibility and courage [C] is key.
Across the globe, all around, what's [D] good for you might [B] be different [C] from me.
Still [E] each [C] one,
[A] is a scroll.
_ _ [D] The mountain climbed [F#m] for us all, deeper for others [G] than some.
Each footstep might set [C] them whole.
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Whether it's you, me, [F#m] or them, there is a living [G] kinship just beyond the [C] horizon.
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[D#] _ _ _ _ To [Bm] start the beginning _ [D] again,
stretching out towards [C] the sun.
Make [Bm] a list.
[D] Take step one after [C] one.
Make [Bm] a list.
[G] Mend a heart [C] broken.
Make [Bm] a list.
[D] _ Open up, but [C] shut down.
The [Em] whole world's [F#m] _ _ [G] all [C] around you.
[B] Begin.
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