Bend and Not Break Chords

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Intro

E

E C♯m A

E I catalog C♯mthese steps nAow

E decisive and C♯mintentAioned

preEcise and patterned

speC♯mcificallAy to EyoursC♯m A

E I'm talented at A♯mbreatAhing

E especially C♯mexhalAing

so Ethat my chest will

C♯mrise and fAall with EyoursC♯m A

E C♯m A

E I'm careful not to C♯mwake you A

E fearing converC♯msation A

It'sE better just to C♯mhold you A

E and keep you paciC♯mfied A

E I'm talented with C♯mreasAon

E I cover all the C♯mangles A

EI can fail beC♯mfore I EAVER EtryC♯m A

Chorus

E Try to B/D♯understand there's an

Aold mistake thatAm fools will make

E And I'm the C♯mking of them

pushing Aeverything that'sC good away

SoE won't you C♯mhold me nAow?

(I will not F♯mbend I will not break)

E Won't you C♯mhold me nAow?

(I will not F♯mbend I will not break)

E C♯m A

E I am fairly C♯magile A

E I can bend and C♯mnot break A

Or EI can break and

C♯mtake it wAith a sEmileC♯m A

E I am so reC♯msilient A

E I recover C♯mquickly A

EI'll convince you

C♯msoon that iA am EfineC♯m A

Chorus

E Try to B/D♯understand there's an

Aold mistake thatAm fools will make

E And I'm the C♯mking of them

pushing Aeverything that'sC good away

SoE won't you C♯mhold me nAow?

(I will not F♯mbend I will not break)

E Won't you C♯mhold me nAow?

(For you I F♯mrise for you I fall)

Interlude

E C♯m D E

Bridge

Just Ehold me C♯mclose to yDouE

(Repeat 4x)

Interlude

E C♯m D E

Chorus

E Try to C♯munderstand there's an

Aold mistake thatA fools will make

AndE I'm the C♯mking of them

pushing Aeverything that'sD good away

SoE won't you C♯mhold me nAow?C

E Won't you C♯mhold me nAow?C

E C♯m A E