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[Intro] x2
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------0------------------0---------------------0--------------------|
D|-----0h2----2-0h2-------0h2-----2--0h2--------0h2-----2--0h2------------|
A|-----------------------------------------0-0----------------------------|
E|-0-0----------------3-3---------------------------------------0---------|
[Verse 1]
EmWhen everything is turned to black 
GYou don’t know where to go
AYou need something
To justify your sEmoul
[Verse 2]
EmSileGnce Ais Embroken
Confidence is gone
Everything you’re
Holding on to falls
[Instrumental]
(Intro)
[Verse 3]
EmAll Gthe ApeEmople selling truths
On every corner now
They wait until the fears
Has knocked you down
[Verse 4]
EmAll Gthe AruEmles are changing now
You’re living in sin
Everything around you is caving in
[Pre-Chorus]
GAll you’re holding on to
Slipping like waCter through your hands
[Instrumental]
(Intro)
[Chorus]
EmAnd Gyou AsiEmng  La la la la X3
Ya you sing  La la la la X3
[Verse 5]
EmFar Goff Ain Emthe distance
Somewhere you can’t see
Allegiances have formed your destiny
[Verse 6]
EmOppoGsitAion Emall around
Feeding off your soul
Trying hard to swallow up you whole
[Pre-Chorus]
GAnd Cthe demons all around you waiting
For you to sell your soul
[Chorus]
EmAnd Gyou AsiEmng  La la la la X3
Ya you sing  La la la la X3
(Repeat Chorus)

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Black

by Kari Kimmel

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro] x2

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|----------0------------------0---------------------0--------------------|

D|-----0h2----2-0h2-------0h2-----2--0h2--------0h2-----2--0h2------------|

A|-----------------------------------------0-0----------------------------|

E|-0-0----------------3-3---------------------------------------0---------|

[Verse 1]

When everything is turned to black

You don’t know where to go

You need something

To justify your soul

[Verse 2]

Em G A Em

Silence is broken

Confidence is gone

Everything you’re

Holding on to falls

[Instrumental]

(Intro)

[Verse 3]

Em G A Em

All the people selling truths

On every corner now

They wait until the fears

Has knocked you down

[Verse 4]

Em G A Em

All the rules are changing now

You’re living in sin

Everything around you is caving in

[Pre-Chorus]

All you’re holding on to

Slipping like water through your hands

[Instrumental]

(Intro)

[Chorus]

Em G A Em

And you sing La la la la X3

Ya you sing La la la la X3

[Verse 5]

Em G A Em

Far off in the distance

Somewhere you can’t see

Allegiances have formed your destiny

[Verse 6]

Em G A Em

Opposition all around

Feeding off your soul

Trying hard to swallow up you whole

[Pre-Chorus]

G C

And the demons all around you waiting

For you to sell your soul

[Chorus]

Em G A Em

And you sing La la la la X3

Ya you sing La la la la X3

(Repeat Chorus)

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