Telling Stories Chords by Tracy Chapman

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There is [Em] fiction in the space [C] between
The [G] lines on your page [D] are memories
[Em] Write it down but it [C] doesn't mean _
[G] You're not [D] just telling _ stories
[Em] _ There _ [C] _ _ _ _
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[Em] is fiction in the space [C] between _ _
[G] _ You [D] and reality
[Em] You do and say _ [C] anything _
[G] Make your everyday [D] life seem less mundane
[Em] There is fiction in the space [C] between _ _
[G] _ You [D] and me _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ There's a [Em] science fiction in the space [C] between _ _ _
[G] _ You [D] and me _
[Em] Fabrication, _ [C] grand scheme
I [G] _ am the [D] scary monster _
[Em] Deep the sin as I [C] leave the scene _
[G] In my spaceship I [F#m] am laughing
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You're the remnants of your [C] bad dream _
There's [D] no one but you to stand in
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_ [D] Be the pity and the [C] blame
For the [G] ones who do not speak
[D] _ Write the words that get respect and [C] compassion
And for [Bm] _ _ posterity
[C] _ Write the [Em] words that make me believe
[G] There is [D] truth in the space [E] between _
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[Em] _ _ _ is fiction in the space [C] between
_ _ [G] _ _ You [D] and everybody
_ [Em] Give us all what [C] we need
_ [G] Give us one more [E] sad sort of story
[Em] In the fiction of the space [C] between
_ _ [G] _ Sometimes a [D] lie is the best [Em] thing _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] Sometimes a [D] lie is the best [Em] thing _ _
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[D] _ The best [Em] thing _ _
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_ is the best [Em] thing _ _
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