Artist: Kyler England
Song: Simple Machine
Album: Simple Machine
Tuning: DADGAD
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This song was transcribed from Kyler's acoustic performance in this youtube video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcAZvel5PMc
Intro
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Verse
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1. We never talk about the big things anymore, it's too hard
2. It's not easy loving someone like you who's got it all figured out
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1. There's a canyon between us that we can't cross, it's too far
2. It must be hard for you too, trying to wrap your arms around me and all my doubts
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1. Whatever happened to you, you used to be the searching kind
2. Don't think I've ever been that sure of anything
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1. Lately you turn and run like you're afraid of what you'll find
2. I've always got a lot open-ended questions haunting me
Chorus
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1. I know you believe the heart is only a simple machine
2. But I refuse to believe the heart is only a simple machine
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1. And the love that's running through our veins, it's just a pulse of electricity
2. And the love that's running through our veins, it's just a pulse of electricity
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1. And you've given up on finding meaning in this great big mystery
2. I'm not giving up on finding meaning in this great big mystery
1. (into verse 2)
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1. But baby don't give up, baby don't you give up on me
2. So baby don't give up, baby don't you give up
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Bridge
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You say we're like a light switch we're on and then we're off
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And this is all there is, we're here and then we're gone, then we're gone
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We're here and then we're gone
Final Chorus
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How can you believe the heart is only a simple machine?
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And the love that's running through our veins, it's just a pulse of electricity
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Don't you give up on finding meaning in this great big mystery
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And baby don't give up give up, baby don't you give up, baby don't give up,
don't you ever give up
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Baby don't give up, don't you ever give up on me