Key: G5 , F5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: E5 - D5 - C5 - D- x3
Verse 1:
E5
In a world of despair
D5
our lives will end
C5
Some without warning
D5
while others die by design
E5
Under watchful eyes
D5
we tread on evil ground
C5
With jaded eyes around us
D5
each step is scrutinized
Chorus: Acoustic
E5
in the pouring rain
D5
we speed this car
C5 D5
i try so hard
Verse 2:
E5
In this life we lead
D5
a choice will be made
C5
Where we go from here
D5
when our time is done
E5
At the gates of heaven
D5
angels stare at us
C5
May they lead you home to
D5
where you'll live in peace?
Verse 3: Heavy growl
D5 - Eb5 - D5 - C5 - D5 F5
You take
without warning
D5 Eb5 D5
(i'll shut myself up and
C5 D5
black out the windows)
F5
As we sit and wait
D5 Eb5
(its best to consider
D5 C5 D5
me dead as well)
F5
Breath in take a life
D5 Eb5
(i'm hoping in time
D5 C5 D5
i'll get over)
F5
Breath out cleanse your soul
D5 Eb5 D5
(i might be fine when
C5 D5 D5 - Eb5 - D5 - C5 - D5
i get older no way)
Verse 4:
D5 F5
You took her life
C5
I gave you mine to ease the pain
A5 D5
of my soul to show you how
G5 A5 A5
much she's meant to me
D5 C5
I will fight for our lives
A5 D5 G5 A5
and take them to our graves
Breakdown: E5 - D5 - C5 - D- x3
(Repeat Verse 1)
Breakdown: Em-- x8
Outro:
A5
I will defy you
The evil from above
Open my mind Let you in
I will not forgive
the sins you made
Em--
You took her life from me