IntroDF#GA7A7 (x2)
VerseDF#GA7A7
I have not been home since you left long ago
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I'm thumbing my way back to he____aven
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Counting steps, walking backwards on the road
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I'm counting my way back to he_____aven
ChorusGC
I can't be free with what's locked inside of me
AmG
If there was a key, you took it in your hand
GC
There's no wrong or right, but I'm sure there's good and bad
AmG
The questions linger overhead
VerseDF#GA7A7
No matter how cold the winter, there's a springtime ahead
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I'm thumbing my way back to he____aven
DF#
I wish that I could hold you
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I wish that I had
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Thinking 'bout heaven
BridgeDmFCEm
I let go of a rope, thinking that's what held me back
A#F
And in time I've realized, it's now wrapped around my neck
DmFCEm
I can't see what's next, from this lonely overpass
A#F
Hang my head and count my steps, as another car goes past
ChorusGBmC
All the rusted signs we ignore throughout our lives
AmG
Choosing the shiny ones instead
GBmCAmG
I turned my back, now there's no turning back
VerseDF#GA7A7
No matter how cold the winter, there's a springtime ahead
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I smile, but who am I ki____dding?
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I'm just walking the mile, every once in a while I'll get a ride
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I'm thumbing my way back to he____aven
OutroDF#GA7A7
thumbing my way back to he____aven
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I'm thumbing my way back to he____aven
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