Indigo Girls – Land Of Canaan (Guitar Intro)

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[Intro] G C G C G C G C [Verse 1]
G                   C
 You can go to the East to find your

G                  C
 Your inner hemisphere

G                         C
 You say we're under the same sky babe

           G                    C
 Don't you realize, honey it's not that clear

G                       C
 I'm not your promised land, 

G                       C
 I'm not your promised one
[Bridge]
D                    D
 I'm not the land of Canaan, oh, sweetheart

D                          D
 Waiting for you under the sun
[Chorus]
               G                      C
 I'm lonely tonight, I'm missing you now

                  G                       C
 I'm wanting your love and your giving it out

               G                  C
 I'm lonely tonight, I'm lonely tonight

               G                 C
 I'm lonely tonight, oooooh ooh, ooh yeah
[Verse 2]
G                   C                     G
 Well the meaning's changed for what it's worth

                      C
It's just a senseless game

G                       C
 Well I should think of love, but it's fear

             G                 C
Every time I hear, honey, your heartbeart strain

G                    C
It's not the fall of man, honey you know it's not

G                    C
It's not the call of time
[Bridge]
D                    D
 It's just the London skyline, oh sweetheart

D                      D
 Telling me you're not mine
[Chorus]
               G                      C
 I'm lonely tonight, I'm missing you now

                  G                       C
 I'm wanting your love and your giving it out

               G                  C
 I'm lonely tonight, I'm lonely tonight

               G                 C
 I'm lonely tonight, oooooh ooh, ooh yeah
[Instrumental] G C G C G C G C D D D D G C G C [Verse 3]
G                    C
 My blood is running dry, my skin is

G                   C
 My skin is growing thin, oh yeah

G                   C
 For every time you find yourself

           G                        C   
You lose a little of me, honey it's from within

G                   C
 It's just a raging cycle

             G                             C
Why can't we bring it on to the end of the line?
[Bridge]
D                D
From inside this existence, oh sweetheart

D                 D
Time is not on my side
[Chorus]
               G                      C
 I'm lonely tonight, I'm missing you now

                  G                       C
 I'm wanting your love and your giving it out

               G                  C
 I'm lonely tonight, I'm lonely tonight

               G                 C
 I'm lonely tonight, oooooh ooh, ooh yeah
[Outro]
                      G                           C
I'm not your promised land, I'm not your promised one

                      G                           C
I'm not your promised land, I'm not your promised one

D                    D
 I'm not the land of Canaan, oh, sweetheart

D                    D
 I'm not the land of Canaan, oh, sweetheart

D                    D
 I'm not the land of Canaan, oh, sweetheart

D                          D
 Waiting for you under the sun

              C   G/B G/A G
I'm lonely tonight