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I Want To Be Brave
Sarah Slean
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Official Website: http://www.sarahslean.com
Sarah Slean is from Canada. She released several EPs before her official
debut album, Nightbugs, in 2002. She also went to the University of Toronto.
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I Want To Be Brave by Sarah Slean
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Tabbed by:Susan Jupinder
Email:xylophonesusan@yahoo.ca
Tuning:standard
From the album: Blue Parade
(this song is also known as "madeliene")
*capo 1*
Bm : X24432 Em7: 022033 Emsus: 022030 F# : 244222
A7: X02020
Verse:
Bm Em7
Madeliene, should our story end
Bm
With these aftermath music
Em7
My broken French?
Bm Em7
Heal her, if you can
Bm
Pray the lions aren't waiting
Emsus
Take her hand
Chorus:
G A7
I want to be brave, I want to be brave
D Em
But the night goes up in flames
D
The courage we need
A7 Bm Bm Em7 F#
A fury to tame this madness, this madness, this madness
Verse:
Bm Em7
And no more will I count the dead
Bm Em7
Bending, gathering words he should've said
Bm Em7
And night falls and scrapes his knees
Bm
We watch the houses on fire
Emsus
And she says to me
Chorus (as above)
Verse:
D D
Over time, luck runs out
Em A7
And fate is not your friend
D D
Over time, good must go
Em A7 Bm
And were we safe, safe yet?
Outro:
Bm
Madeliene
Em7
Can I escape again?
Bm
Out of the dragonfly jar
Em7
Am I safe yet?