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You’re Not Here by Cynthia Erivo

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♫ Intro: 
Abm6   Eb   Abm6   Eb
Cm   G#   Cm   G#
Abm6  Eb  Gm  Abm6  Eb  Bb



♫ Verse 1:
 
Mmm  
Abm6       Eb       Abm6      Eb         Cm
    I wish You knew     the Person I am    
     G#     Cm     G#          Abm6  
The Way I hold My Heart in My Hands
    Eb          Gm                               Abm6
The Way I Sing, Like It's the Air that I Breathe        
        Eb            Bb 
People Say it's Everything
Abm6   Eb           Abm6              Eb      Cm  
    I was so Still,    Cracked my Knuckles too
G#                  Cm          G#            Abm6
Cause These were the two Things, You taught me To Do      
     Eb                  Gm     
They get on My Mother's Nerves, Maybe cause
                         Abm6   
I Learned it From You, I Hope one day
        Eb               Bb  
There's More For Me to Choose
 BM7                               C#  
Until that Day, I wish this to be True

♫ Chorus: 
       Eb        
When I run, I'm Running to Your Arms
            G#            
And When I Sing, I'm Singing to Your Heart
            Cm           Eb  
I Feel You Near, In My moments of Fear
            Fm         Gm             G#
But When I Open up My Eyes, I See it Clear
      Fm          Eb                Abm6 
It's only in My Dreams that You are Here
           Abm6  Eb  Abm6  Eb
You're Not Here                

♫ Verse 2:
Abm6     Eb       Abm6      Eb                   Cm     
    Did you know,     I Dropped out of School?      
          G#       Cm          G#                Abm6
Nineteen Years old,   With a Whole Lot to Prove        
Eb               Gm                 Abm6  
Carried on through My Doubts, All to figure out
    Eb             Bb   
Who I was Meant To Be
Abm6  Eb               Abm6         Eb            Cm
    Ten Year's later,      Twenty-Nine years Old    
        G#               Cm          G#            Abm6  
Got My poor Heart Broken,   Did it over The Phone        
          Eb    Gm                 Abm6      
Was in a Hotel Room and I was All Alone
       Bb
I was Alone

♫ Chorus: 
            Eb 
I Wanted to Run, Run into Your Arms
    G#
And Cry, While You held Me to Your Heart
         Cm            Eb      
Feel You Near, In My moments of Fear
       Fm      Gm                G#  
But I open my Eyes and Wipe the Tears
       Fm          Gm                 Abm6 
Cause only in My Dreams That you Were Here

♫ Bridge: 
    Cm                              Eb
And Now You're Missing out on how I get to Live The Life
         Fm                           G#
That I forever and a day had Dreamed about
    G7      Cm                                Eb  
And It's a Shame You won't be There, for The Joy I've yet to Share
            Fm                                 G#
Because in Spite of You I'm here, Oh yes, I'm Here
            Cm                                  Eb  
And I'm in Love, and It's For Real, and You'll never get to meet them
       Fm                                G#
But I truly hope you're happy where You are
        Fm          Gm             G#
It's Unfortunate We End Before We Start
            C#                Cm            G# 
I Hope You know, I'll Always Love You from Afar
      Abm6                                 Eb       
But I Can't Ignore the part That Wants to Run  

♫ Chorus: 
Eb                        G#
  Run into Your Arms and Sing
                                     
Until It Pierces through Your Heart
Cm           Eb
Feel You Near, In My moments of Fear
   Fm               Gm                   G#
I Know that It's a Dream and You're Not Here
     Fm           Gm                     Abm6
I'm Holding onto Dreams cause You're Not Here '
                Abm6  Eb  Abm6  Eb
You'll Never Be Here