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I Stole The Right To Live - Michael Hurley Chords

Chords: D, G, A, Bm

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Genre: folk, blues, singer-songwriter


[Intro]
D

[Verse 1]
D G D
I stole the right to live, as if there was no time.
D A
I stole the eyes of God, as if those eyes were mine.
D G D
I took and did infuse, a light that was to shine.

[Chorus]
Bm A Bm G
Oh, mercy. Lord, have pity.
G A G D
I'm only traveling, I don't have no place to go.

[Verse 2]
D G D
I walked the streets of gold, and heard the silver tongue.
D A
I passed out on satan's hill, and made my bed on stone.
D G D
Forsaken hearts I wondered, I left them all alone.

[Chorus]

(Mouth trumpet)
| Bm | A | Bm | G |
| G | A | G | D | D |
(2/4)

[Bridge]
| D | D | G | D |
| D | D | A | A |
| D | D | G | D |
| Bm | A | Bm | G |
| G | A | G | D | D |
(2/4) (2/4)

[Verse 3]
D G D
A long ways goin' out, and have no destiny.
D A
A long ways to believe, dreams that come to be.
D G D
I swear they're true a-bloomin', here before me.

[Chorus]
Bm A Bm G
Oh, mercy. Lord, have pity.
G A G D
I'm only traveling, I don't have no place to go.

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