E    A   B
E   C#m  B



E                      A                 E           A   E             
  All my life trouble follows me like a mystery girl
E                                 A              B  
  And I?ve been chasing round the memory like a mystery girl
E                         A                      E              A  E
  I?ve been getting lost searching my soul all around this town
E                          A                   B  
  I took a wrong turn in growing up and it?s freaking me out


A                          B
  Back at school it never made much sense
A                        B
  Now I pay but I can't pay attention
A                          B            C#m
  Teaching me the hardest lessons of my life
A              B                Abm              C#m
  Too dumb to die I guess, but that?s the way it goes
A              B
  Sometimes I must regress these 


 E                    A  B
Sex, drugs & violence
 E                       C#m  B
English, math & science,
 E                A  B
Safety in numbers
 E                       C#m  B
Give me, give me danger


E             B           C#m  Abm      
  What little wanna be an imbecil
     A     E            B     B
But Jesus made me that way

E                        A                   E       A  E
  All my life I?ve been running wild like a runaway
E               A                      B
  Wherever the night takes me like a stowaway


A                          B
  Back at school it never made much sense
A                        B
  Now I pay but I can't pay attention
A                          B            C#m
  Teaching me the hardest lessons of my life
A              B                Abm              C#m
  Too dumb to die I guess, but that?s the way it goes
A              B
  Sometimes I must regress these 


 E                    A  B
Sex, drugs & violence
 E                       C#m  B
English, math & science,
 E                A  B
Safety in numbers
 E                       C#m  B
Give me, give me danger



E   A   E   A E  x2
E   A   B       



A                          B
  Back at school it never made much sense
A                        B
  Now I pay but I can't pay attention
A                          B            C#m
  Teaching me the hardest lessons of my life
A              B                Abm              C#m
  Too dumb to die I guess, but that?s the way it goes
A              B
  Sometimes I must regress these 



 E (hold)              A  B
Sex, drugs & violence
 E (hold)                C#m  B
English, math & science,
 E  (hold)          A  B
Safety in numbers
 E  (hold)           C#m  B
Give me, give me danger

 E                    A  B
Sex, drugs & violence
 E                       C#m  B
English, math & science,
 E                A  B
Safety in numbers
 E                       C#m  B
Give me, give me danger

 E                    A  B
Sex, drugs & violence
 E                       C#m  B
English, math & science,
 E                A  B
Safety in numbers
 E                       C#m  B
Give me, give me danger

A   B
A   B
A   B    E

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