The Myth Of Love chords by The Georgia Satellites

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
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Verse 1:
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Oh, the myth of love Iike some new best friend
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The bright promise of tomorrow and tomorrow without end
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Oh but I should know better life is no wishing well
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Yeah, there's a story here baby But it's so hard to tell

Chorus:
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You might say that innocence is my only crime
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And the myth of love walks a thin hard line

Instrumental:
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Verse 2:
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Well I hear you talkin' but I just don't want to talk about it now
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I can't seem to find my way back, way back down
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I get no surprises, I get no soft and lonely
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Watch your pretty blue eyes as they turn on me

Chorus:
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You might say that blindness is my only crime
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And the myth of love is a light that will not shine, oh

Instrumental:
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Verse 3:
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Oh baby hold me close until I cannot breathe
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Hold me close to this sweet earth so I cannot leave it
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Oh the myth of love like some clarion call
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It could save us, save us one and all

Chorus:
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You might say that innocence is my only crime
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And the myth of love laughs and spins the hands of time

Outro:
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And I said the myth of love
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And I said the myth of love
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And I said the myth of love
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And I said the myth of love, love, love, sweet love, sweet love
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Love, love, sweet love