Softly Spoken chords by Ilse Delange

Intro:

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Verse 1:
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I'm thunder, you're lightning
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The clouds come and we appear
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I hurt you, you hurt me
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It hurts we never show our tears
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I scream out, you slam doors
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So loud that it is never clear
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I'm sorry

Verse 2:
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I might be defensive
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But I promise that I'm listening
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Despite all my fences
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Know I'll always let you in
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It kills me, this silence
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So quiet it is deafening
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I'm sorry

Chorus:
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Sorry is a word we don't wanna say
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Sorry takes time, but it's never too late
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Sorry is a word you wait for halfway hoping
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Softly spoken
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Softly spoken

Verse 3:
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The lights out, you lay here
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Beside me but so far away
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I whisper I'm sorry
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I'm sorry that's so hard to say
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I might try tomorrow
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Or leave it for another day
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I'm sorry

Chorus:
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Saying sorry doesn't have to mean you're wrong
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Sorry's just a sign that the love ain't gone
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Sorry sounds best when you say it with your heart wide open
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Softly spoken
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Softly spoken

Bridge:
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I think that maybe I let ya
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I think that maybe I let you down
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I think that maybe you let me down
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I think that maybe I let ya
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I think that maybe I let you down
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I think that maybe you let me down
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Ain't the best words
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Softly spoken

Outro:
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