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[Intro]
 C//  F  C  
[Verse 1]
CondemCnation
ETrieE7d
FHere on the stand
With the book in my hand
And Gtruth on my side
AccuCsations
ELieE7s
FHand me my sentence
I'll show no repentance
I'll Gsuffer with pride
[Chorus]
FIf for honesty
AmYou want apologEies
I Cdon't sympathize
FIf for kindness
You Amsubstitute blindneEss
                  C             F   C//   F  C  
Please open your eyes
[Verse 2]
CondemCnation
EWhyE7  
FBecause my duty
Was always to beauty
And tGhat was my crime
Feel eClation
EHigE7h
FTo know I can trust this
Fix of injustice
Time Gafter time
[Chorus]
FIf you see purity
As AmimmaturityE  
CWell it's no surprise
FIf for kindness
You Amsubstitute blindnesEs
Please Copen your eFyes

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Condemnation

by Depeche Mode

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[Intro]

C F C

[Verse 1]

Condemnation

E E7

Tried

Here on the stand

With the book in my hand

And truth on my side

Accusations

E E7

Lies

Hand me my sentence

I'll show no repentance

I'll suffer with pride

[Chorus]

If for honesty

Am E

You want apologies

I don't sympathize

If for kindness

Am E

You substitute blindness

C F C F C

Please open your eyes

[Verse 2]

Condemnation

E E7

Why

Because my duty

Was always to beauty

And that was my crime

Feel elation

E E7

High

To know I can trust this

Fix of injustice

Time after time

[Chorus]

If you see purity

Am E

As immaturity

Well it's no surprise

If for kindness

Am E

You substitute blindness

C F

Please open your eyes

About Condemnation Chords by Depeche Mode

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