verse 1
Gm7
The loaded guns and poison darts
F/G
He always aims for the heart
Eb7M
Knows how to hurt me, knows how to win
Am7(b5) D7(b9)
His love's a kick in the shins
Gm7
I never thought we'd go together
F/G
But now I never say 'never'
Eb7M
Cos when he falls I see the boy-child
Am7(b5) D7(b9)
I can't help but sympathize
Chorus
Gm7
So I will rescue him, I will rescue him
F/G
Each time he knocks I'll let him in
Eb7M
When he wants it time and time again, time again
Am7(b5) D7(b9)
I'll give my forgivin' seventy times seven
Gm7
I will rescue him, I will rescue him
C/G
No matter what the cost is
Eb7M
When he wants it time and time again, time again
Am7(b5) D7(b9)
I'll give my forgivin' seventy times seven
Gm7
One, two, three, four five, I'm on your side,
F/G
My patience wont tire with you
Eb7M
Five, six, seven, baby up to eleven,
Am7(b5) D7(b9)
I'll never be tired of you
verse 2
Gm7
They see my silence, see my restraint
F/G
They think I'm crazy for waiting
Eb7M
For the sun to rise without an end
Am7(b5) D7(b9)
They only see his unfaithfulness
Gm7
But I have golden eyes (on my man) I see his soul
F/G
without all the sin, they think I'm
Eb7M
wasting my time, making a home
Am7(b5) D7(b9)
In his calamity but I can't let go
BRIDGE
Em Bm C Gm7
Make me long for the song you sing!
Em Bm C Gm7
And I don't care if you're un - de - serving!
Cm7 F Cm7
Cos I know that your heart is hurting
Ab7M G4 G
But no one can ever help the way I feel!
Chorus IN Am
Am7
So I will rescue him, I will rescue him
G/A
Each time he knocks I'll let him in
F7M
When he wants it time and time again, time again
Bm7(b5) E7(b9)
I'll give my forgivin' seventy times seven
Am7
I will rescue him, I will rescue him
D/A
... No matter what the cost is
F7M
When he wants it time and time again, time again
Bm7(b5) E7(b9)
I'll give my forgivin' - ahhh I'll give my forgivin'
Am7
One, two, three, four five, I'm on your side,
D/A F7M
My patience wont tire with you - tire with you
Bm7(b5) E7(b9) Am7
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