Verse 1
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when you get this message
         G5               D5
i'll be high above the earth
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thinking 'bout the promises that i keep
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when i touch down in texas
         G5              D5
land in dallas/fort worth
        B5            A5                 G5  
i will call you up and wake you from your sleep

Chorus
B5             A5
i will not let go
       G5        D5
i will not let go
       B5      G5     A5
i will not let go of you

B5             A5
i will not let go
       G5        D5
i will not let go
       B5      A5      G5
i will not let go of you

Verse 2
B5             A5
who or what controls
             G5            D5
the fates of men i cannot say
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but i keep arriving safely home to you

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and i humbly acknowledge
               G5            D5
that i won't always get my way
             B5               A5               G5  
but darling death will have to pry my fingers loose