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Chords:  EPower Chord: 079900
         BPower Chord: x24400 or 799800
         APower Chord: 000220 or 577600
         C#mPower Chord: x46600
        The made-up C: x35500
        The made-up D: x57700
EYou took away what we had to offer to the world
Who knew so much trouble could come from just one Bgirl?
I'm not the only Eone
ETake a look around you at the destruction that you've caused
Underneath the rubble lie the ones that you once Bloved
But we mean fuck all to you Enow
C#mYou know damn well whats Bwrong,
But you don't care whats Aright
APut down your weapons I'm not looking for a fight
C#mTag you're it, tag you're Bit,
Take your temper tantrums Ato someone that gives a shit
'Cause you C#mcontrol my life more Bthan I ever Acould
AAnd now, and Bnow, and nowwC#mww..
C#mI am breaking Afree
AAnd now, and Bnow, and nowwC#mww..
C#mI am breaking Afree
CBrothers and sisters follow me.
EYeah we told you what you wanted to hear and yeah we lied!
But its so fucking hard, staying on your good Bside
But we thought what choice do we Ehave?
EI'm stuck in the mud, stuck in the mud, yeah I'm trapped
As I stand next to you better be careful not to get Bpapped (paparazzi!)
'Cause you're soo frickin' famous, everybody knows your Ename
EAnd soon everybody will know your game
C#mYou know damn well whats Bwrong,
But you don't care whats Aright
APut down your weapons I'm not looking for a fight
C#mTag you're it, tag you're Bit,
Take your temper tantrums Ato someone that gives a shit
'Cause you C#mcontrol my life more Bthan I ever Acould
AAnd now, and Bnow, and nowwC#mww..
C#mI am breaking Afree
AAnd now, and Bnow, and nowwC#mww..
C#mI am breaking Afree
CBrothers and sisters follow me.
  INSTRUMENTAL   
E
E     C#m   B   C#m   E
E     B   A   B    E
E   D   C   D E
E   C   D   E
CLoosen your grip, Dloosen your grip on Eme
C'Cause I have no Dchoice but to break Efree X2
C#mYou know damn well whats Bwrong,
But you don't care whats Aright
APut down your weapons I'm not looking for a fight
C#mTag you're it, tag you're Bit,
Take your temper tantrums Ato someone that gives a shit
'Cause you C#mcontrol my life more Bthan I ever Acould
AAnd now, and Bnow, and nowwC#mww..
C#mI am breaking Afree
AAnd now, and Bnow, and nowwC#mww..
C#mI am breaking Afree
CBrothers and sisters follow me.

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by Orla Gartland

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C#m

Chords: Power Chord: 079900

Power Chord: x24400 or 799800

Power Chord: 000220 or 577600

C#m

Power Chord: x46600

The made-up : x35500

The made-up : x57700

You took away what we had to offer to the world

Who knew so much trouble could come from just one girl?

I'm not the only one

Take a look around you at the destruction that you've caused

Underneath the rubble lie the ones that you once loved

But we mean fuck all to you now

C#m B

You know damn well whats wrong,

But you don't care whats right

Put down your weapons I'm not looking for a fight

C#m B

Tag you're it, tag you're it,

Take your temper tantrums to someone that gives a shit

C#m B A

'Cause you control my life more than I ever could

A B C#m

And now, and now, and nowwww..

C#m A

I am breaking free

A B C#m

And now, and now, and nowwww..

C#m A

I am breaking free

Brothers and sisters follow me.

Yeah we told you what you wanted to hear and yeah we lied!

But its so fucking hard, staying on your good side

But we thought what choice do we have?

I'm stuck in the mud, stuck in the mud, yeah I'm trapped

As I stand next to you better be careful not to get papped (paparazzi!)

'Cause you're soo frickin' famous, everybody knows your name

And soon everybody will know your game

C#m B

You know damn well whats wrong,

But you don't care whats right

Put down your weapons I'm not looking for a fight

C#m B

Tag you're it, tag you're it,

Take your temper tantrums to someone that gives a shit

C#m B A

'Cause you control my life more than I ever could

A B C#m

And now, and now, and nowwww..

C#m A

I am breaking free

A B C#m

And now, and now, and nowwww..

C#m A

I am breaking free

Brothers and sisters follow me.

INSTRUMENTAL

E C#m B C#m E

E B A B E

E D C D E

E C D E

C D E

Loosen your grip, loosen your grip on me

C D E

'Cause I have no choice but to break free X2

C#m B

You know damn well whats wrong,

But you don't care whats right

Put down your weapons I'm not looking for a fight

C#m B

Tag you're it, tag you're it,

Take your temper tantrums to someone that gives a shit

C#m B A

'Cause you control my life more than I ever could

A B C#m

And now, and now, and nowwww..

C#m A

I am breaking free

A B C#m

And now, and now, and nowwww..

C#m A

I am breaking free

Brothers and sisters follow me.

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