Keep The Faith

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Mother mother tell your children 
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that their time has just begun
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I have suffered for my anger, 
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there are wars that can't be won

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Father father please believe me, I
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 am laying down my guns
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I am broken like an arrow, 
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forgive me, forgive your wayward son

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(Everybody needs somebody to love) 
mother mother
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(Everybody needs somebody to hate) 
please believe me
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Everybody's bitching 'cause they 
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can't get enough, When it's hard to
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hold on and there's no one to lean 
on

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Faith! You know you're gonna live
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 trough the rain
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Lord we've gotta keep the faith
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Faith! Don't let your love turn to 
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hate
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Now we've gotta keep the faith
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Keep the faith, keep the faith Lord 
we've gotta keep the faith

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Tell me baby when I hurt you do 
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you keep it all inside
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Do you tell me “all's forgiven”, 
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just hide behind your pride

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Yeahyeah

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(Everybody needs somebody to love) 
mother mother
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(Everybody needs somebody to hate) 
please don't leave me
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Everybody's bleeding 'cause the 
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times are tough, well it's hard to 
be
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Strong when there's no one to dream 
on

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Faith! You know you're gonna live
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 trough the rain
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Lord we've gotta keep the faith
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Faith! Dont you know it's never 
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too late
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Right now we gotta keep the faith
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Faith! Don't let your love turn to 
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hate
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Lord we gotta keep the faith
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Keep the faith, keep the faith
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Oh we got to keep the faith
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Keep the faith, keep the faith
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Lord we got to keep the faith

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[Solo] G  Bb  C  G
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(I've been walking in the footsteps
Of society's lies
I dont like what i see no more
Sometimes i wish i was blind
Sometimes i wait forever
To stand out in the rain
So no one sees me cryin'
Trying to wash away this pain)

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Mother father
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There's things I've done I can't 
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erase
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Every night we fall from grace
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It's hard with the world in your 
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face
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Trying to hold on, trying to hold on

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Faith! you know you're gonna live
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 trough the rain
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Lord we've gotta keep the faith
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Faith! don't you let your love 
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turn to hate
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Right now we gotta keep the faith
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Keep the faith
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Keep the faith
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(Trying to hold on, trying to hold 
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on, yeah!)
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Faith! Keep the faith
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keep the faith
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Everybody keep the faith

[Outro] G  Bb  C  Eb  F
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