Next Year

[Intro ]
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When the walls have grown narrow 
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When the world has turned gray 
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And the headlines are harrowing 
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Day after day 
 

 
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As you wander and wonder how long youll stay lost 
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Remember the oceans and deserts weve already crossed 
 

 
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Cause next year, next year 
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The doors will break open 
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Next year, next year 
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Well breathe in the sky 
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Though tomorrows uncertain 
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Were gonna get by til its here 
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So heres to next year 
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Heres to next year 
 

 
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When the people are pleading 
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Cause the days seems so stark 
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When theres nobody leading you 
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Out of the dark 
 

 
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Cant let the misery harden your heart 
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The worst will pass over 
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And one day the waters will part 
 

 
             C          E7 
Cause next year, next year 
      F               Fm 
The doors will break open 
      C          E7 
Next year, next year 
         F           C/E 
Well breathe in the sky 
         C/G        E/G# 
Though tomorrows uncertain 
      Am       D7/A           Bb C/Bb Bb C/Bb F/G 
Were gonna get by til its here 
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So heres to next year 
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Heres to next year 
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Heres to next year 
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Next year 
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Next year 
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Next year 
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Oh, next year, next year 
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The world will break open 
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Next year 
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Well breathe in the sky 
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The world will break open 
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Next year 
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The world will be better, the world will be brighter 
 

Outro 
       Dm7        C/E         F                C/E 
As you wander and wonder how long youll stay lost 
   Dm7       C/E         F            D7/F#   F/G 
Remember the oceans and deserts weve already crossed 
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