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Dbm D B
[Verse 1]
DbmYou give me the Dreason.
BYou give me coDbmntrol.
I gave you my DPurity.
My BPurity you Dbmstole.
Did you think I wouldn't recognize this Acompromise.
BAm I just too stupid to Dbmrealize.
Stale incense Dold sweat and Blies Blies Dbmlies
[Chorus]
DbmIt comes down to this.
Your Akiss.
Your Bfist.
And your Dbmstrain.
It get's under my skin.
WithDin.
BTake in the Dbmextent of my sin
[Verse 2]
DbmYou give me the Danger.
BYou give me the Dbmnerve.
Carry out my Dsentence.
While I Bget what I desDbmerve.
I'm just an effigy to be disgraced.
To be defAaced.
Your Bneed for me has been replDbmaced.
And if I can't have Aeverything well then Bjust give me a Dbmtaste.
[Chorus]

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Sin

by Nine Inch Nails

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Dbm

Dbm D B

[Verse 1]

Dbm D

You give me the reason.

B Dbm

You give me control.

I gave you my Purity.

B Dbm

My Purity you stole.

Did you think I wouldn't recognize this compromise.

B Dbm

Am I just too stupid to realize.

D B B Dbm

Stale incense old sweat and lies lies lies

[Chorus]

Dbm

It comes down to this.

Your kiss.

Your fist.

Dbm

And your strain.

It get's under my skin.

Within.

B Dbm

Take in the extent of my sin

[Verse 2]

Dbm D

You give me the anger.

B Dbm

You give me the nerve.

Carry out my sentence.

B Dbm

While I get what I deserve.

I'm just an effigy to be disgraced.

To be defaced.

B Dbm

Your need for me has been replaced.

A B Dbm

And if I can't have everything well then just give me a taste.

[Chorus]

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