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Precious Pain

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C Am
CEverybody's got a hungerAm  
CEverybody clings to their own fearAm  
Everybody hides some scar
FOooooooo
precious Ampain
FEmpty and cold but it keeps me aAmlive
I Fgave it my soul so that AmI could survive
FKeeping me safe in these Gchains
FPrecious AmpaiFn
CEverybody's got a reasonAm  
CHow can I think of tomorrowAm  
With my sorrow in hand?
FOooooooo
precious Ampain
FEmpty and cold but it keeps me aAmlive
I Fgave it my soul so that AmI could survive
FKeeping me safe in these Gchains
FPrecious AmpaiFn
Break  F   Am. .
Each Dmroad that I walk down
ReEmminds me of you
This Fwhole town is haunted
There'll Amnever be Fanything Gnew
GOooooooo
Fprecious Ampain
FEmpty and cold but it keeps me aAmlive
I Fgave it my soul so that AmI could survive
FKeeping me safe in these Gchains
FPrecious AmpaiFn
GOoooooAmoo . . .

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Precious Pain

by Melissa Etheridge

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Precious Pain chords

C Am

Everybody's got a hunger

C Am

Everybody clings to their own fear

Everybody hides some scar

Oooooooo

precious pain

F Am

Empty and cold but it keeps me alive

F Am

I gave it my soul so that I could survive

F G

Keeping me safe in these chains

F Am F

Precious pain

C Am

Everybody's got a reason

C Am

How can I think of tomorrow

With my sorrow in hand?

Oooooooo

precious pain

F Am

Empty and cold but it keeps me alive

F Am

I gave it my soul so that I could survive

F G

Keeping me safe in these chains

F Am F

Precious pain

F Am

Break . .

Each road that I walk down

Reminds me of you

This whole town is haunted

Am F G

There'll never be anything new

Oooooooo

F Am

precious pain

F Am

Empty and cold but it keeps me alive

F Am

I gave it my soul so that I could survive

F G

Keeping me safe in these chains

F Am F

Precious pain

G Am

Oooooooo . . .

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