{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":973474,"song":"Be My Escape","artist":"Relient K","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11620803-be-my-escape-chords-by-relient-k/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/973474?type=chord","rating":4.89283,"votes":426,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  x3,  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I’ve given up, I'm giving up slowly,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        I’m blending in so you won’t even know me [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        apart from this whole world that shares my fate[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        This one last bullet you mention is my one last shot at redemption[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        because I know to live you must give your life away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And I’ve been housing all this doubt and insecurity[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I’ve been locked inside that house all the while You hold the key[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And I’ve been dying to get out and that might be the death of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]                                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        And even though, there’s no way in knowing where to go, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        promise I’m going because[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I---I gotta get outta here [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I’m stuck inside this rut that I fell into by mistake[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I---I gotta get outta here [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And I’m begging You, I’m begging You, [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        I’m begging You to be my escape.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I’m giving up on doing this alone now[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        Cause I’ve failed and I’m ready to be shown how[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        He’s told me the way and I’m trying to get there[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And this life sentence that I’m serving[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        I admit that I’m every bit deserving [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        But the beauty of grace is that it makes life not fair[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And I’ve been housing all this doubt and insecurity[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I’ve been locked inside that house all the while You hold the key[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And I’ve been dying to get out and that might be the death of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]                                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        And even though, there’s no way in knowing where to go, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        promise I’m going because[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I---I gotta get outta here [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I'm afraid that this complacency is something I can't shake[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I---I gotta get outta here [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And I’m begging You, I’m begging You, [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        I’m begging You to be my escape.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I am a hostage to my own humanity[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        Self detained and forced to live in this mess I’ve made[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And all I’m asking is for You to do what You can with me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        But I can’t ask You to give what You already gave[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus] (played single strumming)\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And I’ve been housing all this doubt and insecurity[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I’ve been locked inside that house all the while You hold the key[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And I’ve been dying to get out and that might be the death of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]                                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        And even though, there’s no way in knowing where to go,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        promise I’m going because[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I---I gotta get outta here [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I’m stuck inside this rut that I fell into by mistake[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        I---I gotta get outta here [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        And I’m begging You, I’m begging You, [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        I’m begging You to be my escape.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro] (optional, but worth it)\r\n\r\n       [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        I fought you for so long, I should have let you win[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        Oh how we regret those things we do[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n        And all I was trying to do was save my own skin[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        Oh-o, but so were you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n        So    were    you[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nEm  Am  x3,  C  D\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus] (played single strumming)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro] (optional, but worth it)\n\n       Em D C    Em D C","chords":["Em","Am","C","D","G","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}