-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A GIFT FOR MELODY ANNE - The Avett Brothers
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by: Macheeoo
Email: macheeoo@yahoo.com
Tuning: Standard CAPO II
CCG
I want to get back, I want to get square
C
I want to get back all the hopes and the dreams that I had
GF
That the good lord above us can't spare
CG
Like that actor said I don't want to lose heart
C
I don't want to get beat beat down by the big big world
GF
Or quit before I even start
DCG
Lord I just want my life to be true
DCG
And I just want my heart to be true
DCG
And I just want my words to be true
DCG
I want my soul to feel brand new
CG
I want to hold hands yeah, Yeah and I want make love
C
I want to keep running all day and and all night
GF
Even when my mind tells my body that's enough
CG
And I want to stand up yeah and I want to stand tall
C
If I ever have a son, if I ever have a daughter
GF
I don't want to tell them that I didn't give my all
DCG
And I just want my life to be true
DCG
I just want my heart to be true
DCG
I just want my words to be true
DCG
I want my soul to feel brand brand new
C
Like a fresh coat of paint
G
We can make it anything but blue
F
Anything but blue
Am
Now when your dreams start saying I can't come true
C
You'd be better off without me
GF
Don't let em go, don't let em go
CG
I don't want to go broke, not from one bad deal
C
I don't want to be up all night crying in my hands
GF
For a girl that isn't even real
DCG
Lord I just want my life to be true
DCG
And I just want my heart to be true
DCG
And I just want my words to be true
DCG
And I just want my song to be true
And I just want my heart to be true
And I just want my life to be true
And I just want my words to be true
And I just want my heart to be true
And I just want my life to be true
And I just want my song to be true
And I just want my life to be true
DCG
I want my soul to feel brand new
DCG
I want my soul to feel brand new