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{name:_Intro}_ Am F C G6 {name: Verse 1} Am F It took his breath away, holding the bank page C G6 He got the letter, they're going to take the house away Am F About to have a daughter, he yells it in the air C G6 F Feeling the weight of the world that just don't care Am F He lit a cigarette, felt it on his lip C G6 Driving home on a long road with regret Am F He rolls the window down, shouts it out loud C G6 F Pushing the pedal and praying "Lord, help us now" G6 G (stop) He's looking for a reason watching the sun going down {name: Chorus} Am F Can you hear when we call, there when we fall? C G Standing our backs against the wall Am F Top of our lungs, hallelujah C G Where pain and love bleed into one Am F C Baby when all you see is darkness G Coming down now Am F C We all need forgiveness G Coming round now Am C (Oh, oh, oh oh...) G Coming down now {name: Verse 2} Am F It was Monday night, under the street lights C G6 She's turning seventeen in seven nights Am F Out on the fairgrounds, walking in monotone C G6 She kicks a bottle that's empty as her soul Am F Out on the road alone, in a house that's half a home C G6 Am They give her pills to k*ll when she feels alone G6 G (stop) She's looking for a reason watching the sun going down {name: Chorus} Am F Can you hear when we call, there when we fall? C G Standing our backs against the wall Am F Top of our lungs, hallelujah C G Where pain and love bleed into one Am F C Baby when all you see is darkness G Coming down now Am F C G We all need forgiveness {name: Bridge} Em7 F#/Dsus Take these broken streets Cadd9 Take these broken dreams Em7 Hold my hand like we were walking free Cadd9 Tell me it will change I see it in your face G Cadd9 Dsus2 The hope the fear the love the faith {name: Verse 3} Am F I'm working late again slaving to make the rent C G6 I'm slanging coffee with dreams heavy as cement Am F They're coming one by one the face of falling love C G6 (stop) I write a song with a prayer as I slide the cup {name: Chorus} Am F Can you hear when we call, there when we fall? C G Standing our backs against the wall Am F Top of our lungs, hallelujah C G Where pain and love bleed into one Am F C Baby when all you see is darkness G Coming down now Am F C G We all need forgiveness Am F Can you hear when we call, there when we fall? C G Standing our backs against the wall Am F At the top of our lungs, how far we've come C G Where pain and love bleed into one Am F All that we need is so bittersweet C G The pain that opens our eyes to see Am F C Baby when all you see is darkness G Coming down now Am F C We all need forgiveness G Coming 'round now {name: Outro} Am C (Oh, oh, oh oh...) G It's coming down now Am C (Oh, oh, oh oh...) G Coming down now Am C (stop) (Oh, oh, oh oh...) It's coming down now