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Sanctuary


"Sanctuary" is a song by Joji, released on June 14, 2019. The song is performed in the key of C major. Joji, whose real name is George Daniel Miller, is a Japanese-Australian singer, songwriter, and producer. He gained prominence through his YouTube channel and the release of his debut EP "In Tongues" in 2017. "Sanctuary" was written and produced by Joji himself. Interestingly, Joji was previously known for his comedic YouTube persona, Filthy Frank, before transitioning to a more serious music career. The song incorporates elements of pop, R&B, and electronic music, with a slow and melodic tune that showcases Joji's smooth vocal delivery.

Sanctuary - Joji

b b a g a b g
Go ahead and bark , after dark
a b g , b b g a b b a
Fallen star , I'm your one call away

a b g , a b g
Motel halls , neon walls
a b g , b b g a b b a
When night falls , I am your escape

d b b d d , g a b a
When you lay alone , I ache
b b b b c d a g b
Something I wanted to feel

b b b b a g b c d g
If you've been waiting for fallin' in love
e g b c d g e b b
Babe , you don't have to wait on me
b b b b a g b c d g
'Cause I've been aiming for heaven above
e g b c d g e b b
But an angel ain't what I need

b b a g , a b g
Not anyone , you're the one
a b g , b b g a b b a
More than fun , you're the sanctuary

g a b g g a b g
'Cause what you want is what I want
g c b a b
Sincerity

d c b d d g a b a
Souls that dream alone lie awake
b b b b c d a g b
I'll give you something so real

b b b b a g b c d g
If you've been waiting for fallin' in love
e g b c d g e b b
Babe , you don't have to wait on me
b b b b a g b c d g
'Cause I've been aiming for heaven above
e g b c d g e b b
But an angel ain't what I need

a b a g e
Pull me , oh , so close
a b a g e
'Cause you never know
f# g a d b d c
Just how long our lives will be

b b b b a g b c d g
If you've been waiting for fallin' in love
e g b c d g e b b
Babe , you don't have to wait on me
b b b b a g b c d g
'Cause I've been aiming for heaven above
e g b c d g e b b
But an angel ain't what I need