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(Slide between C and A# on the long lines of C in the verses)
Verse 1:
N.C.
It's eating me away
I said to God
It's rotting in my mind
It's like a cancer
Is there Canything, anything at Dall to numb the D#nothingness
CI need a reason to breathe
It's eating me away
Chorus:
G#Save me Ffrom my Crage
And my huDmanity
G#I'm more Fnothing than Cbeing
Is this my Dlegacy
G#Feel it Feating me away
FYeah, G#yeah...C  F  G#  
Verse 2:
CEating me away
It nibbles at my brain
The question of my existence
And the matter of pain
I Cshake my fist, I shake my fist
At the Dcosmos and my D#insignificance
CI need a reason to breathe
It's eating my away
Bridge:
FAll that I am, G#all that I want, Call that I lack
A#Come on and save me
FAll that I am, G#all that I want, Call that I lack
A#Come on and save me
Chorus:
G#Save me Ffrom my Crage
And my huDmanity
G#I'm more Fnothing than Cbeing
Is this my Dlegacy
G#Feel it Feating me away
FYeah, G#yeah...C  F  G#  
Guitar Solo:
 F-  G#-  C-  A#(2x)
Bridge:
FAll that I am, G#all that I want, Call that I lack
A#Come on and save me
FAll that I am, G#all that I want, Call that I lack
A#Come on and save me
 CIt's eating me away
Chorus:
G#Save me Ffrom my Crage
And my huDmanity
G#I'm more Fnothing than Cbeing
Is this my Dlegacy
G#Save me Ffrom my Crage
And my huDmanity
G#I'm more Fnothing than Cbeing
Is this my Dlegacy
G#Feel it Feating me away
FYeah, G#yeah...C  
FYeah, G#yeah

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Eating Me Away

by Skillet

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(Slide between C and A# on the long lines of C in the verses)

Verse 1:

N.C.

It's eating me away

I said to God

It's rotting in my mind

It's like a cancer

C D D#

Is there anything, anything at all to numb the nothingness

I need a reason to breathe

It's eating me away

Chorus:

G# F C

Save me from my rage

And my humanity

G# F C

I'm more nothing than being

Is this my legacy

G# F

Feel it eating me away

F G# C F G#

Yeah, yeah...

Verse 2:

Eating me away

It nibbles at my brain

The question of my existence

And the matter of pain

I shake my fist, I shake my fist

D D#

At the cosmos and my insignificance

I need a reason to breathe

It's eating my away

Bridge:

F G# C

All that I am, all that I want, all that I lack

Come on and save me

F G# C

All that I am, all that I want, all that I lack

Come on and save me

Chorus:

G# F C

Save me from my rage

And my humanity

G# F C

I'm more nothing than being

Is this my legacy

G# F

Feel it eating me away

F G# C F G#

Yeah, yeah...

Guitar Solo:

F G# C A#

- - - (2x)

Bridge:

F G# C

All that I am, all that I want, all that I lack

Come on and save me

F G# C

All that I am, all that I want, all that I lack

Come on and save me

It's eating me away

Chorus:

G# F C

Save me from my rage

And my humanity

G# F C

I'm more nothing than being

Is this my legacy

G# F C

Save me from my rage

And my humanity

G# F C

I'm more nothing than being

Is this my legacy

G# F

Feel it eating me away

F G# C

Yeah, yeah...

F G#

Yeah, yeah

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