Intro
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Verse 1
     D   G/B   C       G 
To a son it is given 
           D       G/B      C      G 
Some dusty strings from the wall 
        D     G/B    C 
Fingers touch and he plays a tune 
                                D 
It's a mighty air, you know the heart is there 
 
Chorus
   Am             D 
It hides from the outside 
       Am     D            G 
And it shines from within 
 
Verse 2
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The ready paint for a picture 
     D       G/B      C     G 
Fine scribes lead the way 
      D     G/B    C 
Focus lens, direct eyes that see 
                         D               Am   D   Am   D 
The gifted hands through timeless sands 
 
Chorus
   Am             D 
It hides from the outside 
       Am     D 
And it shines from within 
 
Second nature 
 
Instrumental
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Verse 3
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When nature takes you for a stroll 
        D  G/B      C              G 
Down an avenue with so much soul 
          D     G/B     C 
Pleasure, gifts and the ornaments 
                      D 
Creation found in the moving cloud 
 
Chorus
   Am             D 
It hides from the outside 
       Am     D 
And it shines from within 
    Am        D 
The kind that keep holding on 
       Am     D 
And it shines within