Slave Song Chords by Sade

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[Bb] _ I turn to [E] look once more, an [A] evil nose [Ab] of love, takes me to the belly [F] of _ [A] darkness. _ _ _
[F] The tears run swift and hard, [G] _
when they [A] fall. _ _ _ _
[F] Even leaving the [G] comfort of a stone, would be a [A] gain. _ _ _ _
There was [F] a time when I [G] thought, _ _ I would [E] have to give up. _ _
But I'm thankful [E] that I'm, strong as I am, I'll try to do the best I can. _
[D] Tears run swift and tears will [E] come, that pour like rain. _ _
[Dm] I pray that the swift gold tears will fall as cold [A] as pain. _ _ _
[F] Rips me from my skin, _ [G] bending up to him, as [Am] he has done to [E] me. _
[F] Teach my beloved children who I've been [C] enslaved, to reach [A] for the light and continue waiting. _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ So many times I pray, _ so many times _ I pray for you. _ _ _
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[F] The tears run swift and hard, [G] _
when they fall.
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[Gb] _ Even [F] leaving the comfort of [G] a stone, [E] would be a gain. _ _ _ _
[Eb] Had I not the strength and wisdom of [G] a warrior, _
[E] I would have to give up.
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But I'm thankful that I'm, strong as I am, I'll try to do the best I can.
[Em] Tears run swift and tears will [A] come, that pour like rain.
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I pray that the swift gold tears will [E] fall as cold as _ pain.
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Rips me from my skin, bending [G] up to him, as [Am] he has done to me.
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[Gb] Teach my beloved children [Fm] who I've been [C] enslaved, to reach for the light and [A] continue waiting. _ _ _ _
[F] Wisdom is the pain, _ [G] wisdom is the brave [E] warrior who carries into the sun.
[Eb] I pray that the swift gold tears will [G] come as [A] cold as rain. _ _ _ _
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_ I pray that the _ [E] _ _ _
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[B] _ _ [A] swift gold tears _ [E] will _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ fall _ as cold as pain. _ _ _ _ _