Avalanche

P/C

Tales From The Th e Bad Ba d Years Years

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AVALANCHE (5/7/10) Music by BRIAN LOWDERMILK Lyrics by KAIT KERRIGAN Slow March

q. = 62 2

3 4

Oh

Oh

Re -

5 6

mem - be ber

this set

-

ting.

Take

in

the view

    

from

a - bove.

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 – 2 –

"Avalanche" [5/7/10]

7 8

Moun - tain - ous,

in - fin - ite,

mile

af - ter

mile

of

the

dan - ger

you

love.

9 10

It's cold -er than win - ter.

The ver - ti - go's start -

ing to lift.

11 12

Don't

try

to touch.

Don't

warm

me too

much.

You're

caus - ing

a tec

-

13 14

shift.

Be - cause I'm

fall

- ing.

    

I'm

fall

- ing.

ton - ic

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 – 3 –

"Avalanche" [5/7/10]

15 16

I'm out

of

con - trol

and it

feels

like

fall - ing

no - where.

The

17 18

sign

a - head

says

be - ware.

Here

comes

an av - a - lanche

19 20

gain - ing speed

and

ice

and

snow.

Be - ware

the a - va- lanche.

21 22

I don't know

how

to let

go.

I

don't

    

know

how

to

let

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 – 4 –

"Avalanche" [5/7/10]

23 24

go.

Don't

25 26

act like it's sim

-

ple.

Don't s ay it's noth

-

ing at all.

27 28

Ba - lan - cing,

tee - ter - ing,

pitched

to

the

brink

til

you

start

to

snow - ball.

29 30

Just skim - ming the sur

face.

Well, I dig a lit

    

-

tle too deep.

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 – 5 –

"Avalanche" [5/7/10]

31 32

I see the cracks.

I weigh all the facts.

I try to pull

my- self out but it's steep and I'm

33 34

fall - ing

I'm

fall - ing.

I'm out

of

con - trol

and it

feels

35 36

fall

- ing

no

-

where.

The

sign

a - head

says

be

-

ware.

37 38

Here comes

the a - valanche.

Run for

cov-er and

hide

    

or you'll nev - er sur - vive

like

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 – 6 –

"Avalanche" [5/7/10]

39 40

me.

I

am

an a - va - lanche.

You'll ne-ver get

out a - live.

41 42

I

don't

know

how

you'll sur

-

vive.

43 44

'cause I'm

the

des- troy

-

er.

I

am

the hunt

-

ress.

45 46

I'm the lone - ly one, t he on-l y o ne.

I

am t he

heart

-

    

bro

-

ken.

I

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 – 7 –

"Avalanche" [5/7/10]

47 48

am

the un -

spok - en.

I have

noth - ing

in - side

left

to give.

I

just

have

an

49 50

a - va - lanche.

On - ly

this

a - va-lanche.

And

51 52

love

be-cause

I'm

in

love.

I'm

in

fuck - ing

53 54

love

with

you.

    

In

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 – 8 –

"Avalanche" [5/7/10]

55 56

love.

Love

57 58

Love

Love

Love.

59 60

61

Here comes

62 63

gain - ing speed

and

ice

and

    

snow.

the av - a - lanche

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 – 9 –

"Avalanche" [5/7/10]

64 65

An

av

-

a - lanche.

Teach

me,

I

want

to

let

go.

66 67

Catch

me,

I'm

let - ting

go.

68 69

Oh

so

let

it

snow.

70 71

We're

in

an

av - a - lanche.

It's

    

all

an

av - a - lanche.

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 – 10 –

"Avalanche" [5/7/10]

72 73

We

74

are

an

av - a - lanche.

and we're

Simple, building 75

fall

-

ing.

We're

fall

-

ing.

76 77

Fall

-

ing,

fall

-

ing.

78

Watch

out

be - low!

79 80

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