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Step 1 / 79Position: 4
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
Verse1:
D#5It started out when I was just
a young kid
B5No matter what I did
I couldn't get enough of it
D#5I was a broken one, a trigger
On a loaded gun
B5I could show you my scars
And how to get some
Prechorus:
B5I've never been one to fight
Fair on my own
But this has C#5taken me down,
Now I C#5can't B5get G#5homeF#5
Chorus:
I've been a D#5dark horse
Running for way too long
B5Chasing down dreams
Where I don't belong
And F#5I could try
For the rest of my life
To G#5give up everything
While I B5beg C#5to dB5ie
I've been a D#5wild one
Playing for way too long
B5In and outta games where
I've never belonged
So F#5tell me what it means
Can anybody G#5tell me what it
MeanC#5s to F#5be Free
Riff: [Please Listen To The Rythmn Pattern]
E|----------|----------|---|
B|----------|----------|---|
G|----------|----------|---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-2-|
E|----------|----------|---|
E|----------|----------|---------|
B|----------|----------|---------|
G|----------|----------|----11---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-11----4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-------2-|
E|----------|----------|---------|
Verse2:
D#5A chain without a lock
I don't know how to stop
B5Underneath my skin
A hunger that will never quit
D#5I was a broken one
a Trigger on a loaded gun
BI can show my scars and how
To get some
Prechorus:
B5I've never been one to fight
Fair on my own
But this has C#5taken me down,
Now I C#5can't B5get G#5homeF#5
Chorus:
I've been a D#5dark horse
Running for way too long
B5Chasing down dreams
Where I don't belong
And F#5I could try
For the rest of my life
To G#5give up everything
While I B5beg C#5to dB5ie
I've been a D#5wild one
Playing for way too long
B5In and outta games where
I've never belonged
So F#5tell me what it means
Can anybody G#5tell me what it
MeanC#5s to F#5be Free
Riff: [Please Listen To The Rythmn Pattern]
E|----------|----------|---|
B|----------|----------|---|
G|----------|----------|---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-2-|
E|----------|----------|---|
E|----------|----------|---------|
B|----------|----------|---------|
G|----------|----------|----11---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-11----4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-------2-|
E|----------|----------|---------|
Bridge:
B5All I wanted to see F#5was you
Face to face
B5All you wanted from me C#5was
The chase
Two lines but this riff is played
E|---------------------|---------------------|
B|---------------------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-8-8-x-x-x-8-8-x-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-x-4-4-x-x-x-|
A|-6-6-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-x-|-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-x-x-x-|
E|---------------------|---------------------|
D#5I'm a dark horse on the
Coarse on the run
B5A dark force chasing me like
I'm Forrest Gump
D#5I'm on the floor but I'm
Begging for the Lord to come
B5I'm in a war for my soul but I
Ain't got a gun
B5I need a cure for the disease
That I suffer from
(I said)
C#5Who will set me free (Who)
Can I find someone
Chorus:
I've been a D#5dark horse
Running for way too long
B5Chasing down dreams
Where I don't belong
And F#5I could try
For the rest of my life
To B5give up everything
While I B5beg C#5to dB5ie
I've been a D#5wild one
Playing for way too long
B5In and outta games where
I've never belonged
So F#5tell me what it means
Can anybody G#5tell me what it
MeanC#5s to F#5be Free
Riff: [Please Listen To The Rythmn Pattern]
E|----------|----------|---|
B|----------|----------|---|
G|----------|----------|---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-2-|
E|----------|----------|---|
E|----------|----------|---------|
B|----------|----------|---------|
G|----------|----------|----11---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-11----4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-------2-|
E|----------|----------|---------|
E|----------|----------|
B|----------|----------|
G|----------|----------|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|
E|----------|----------|
End
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by 7eventh Time Down
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D#5
B5
C#5
G#5
F#5
B
Verse1:
D#5
It started out when I was just
a young kid
B5
No matter what I did
I couldn't get enough of it
D#5
I was a broken one, a trigger
On a loaded gun
B5
I could show you my scars
And how to get some
Prechorus:
B5
I've never been one to fight
Fair on my own
C#5
But this has taken me down,
C#5 B5 G#5 F#5
Now I can't get home
Chorus:
D#5
I've been a dark horse
Running for way too long
B5
Chasing down dreams
Where I don't belong
F#5
And I could try
For the rest of my life
G#5
To give up everything
B5 C#5 B5
While I beg to die
D#5
I've been a wild one
Playing for way too long
B5
In and outta games where
I've never belonged
F#5
So tell me what it means
G#5
Can anybody tell me what it
C#5 F#5
Means to be Free
Riff: [Please Listen To The Rythmn Pattern]
E|----------|----------|---|
B|----------|----------|---|
G|----------|----------|---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-2-|
E|----------|----------|---|
E|----------|----------|---------|
B|----------|----------|---------|
G|----------|----------|----11---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-11----4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-------2-|
E|----------|----------|---------|
Verse2:
D#5
A chain without a lock
I don't know how to stop
B5
Underneath my skin
A hunger that will never quit
D#5
I was a broken one
a Trigger on a loaded gun
B
I can show my scars and how
To get some
Prechorus:
B5
I've never been one to fight
Fair on my own
C#5
But this has taken me down,
C#5 B5 G#5 F#5
Now I can't get home
Chorus:
D#5
I've been a dark horse
Running for way too long
B5
Chasing down dreams
Where I don't belong
F#5
And I could try
For the rest of my life
G#5
To give up everything
B5 C#5 B5
While I beg to die
D#5
I've been a wild one
Playing for way too long
B5
In and outta games where
I've never belonged
F#5
So tell me what it means
G#5
Can anybody tell me what it
C#5 F#5
Means to be Free
Riff: [Please Listen To The Rythmn Pattern]
E|----------|----------|---|
B|----------|----------|---|
G|----------|----------|---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-2-|
E|----------|----------|---|
E|----------|----------|---------|
B|----------|----------|---------|
G|----------|----------|----11---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-11----4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-------2-|
E|----------|----------|---------|
Bridge:
B5 F#5
All I wanted to see was you
Face to face
B5 C#5
All you wanted from me was
The chase
Two lines but this riff is played
E|---------------------|---------------------|
B|---------------------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-8-8-x-x-x-8-8-x-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-x-4-4-x-x-x-|
A|-6-6-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-x-|-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-x-x-x-|
E|---------------------|---------------------|
D#5
I'm a dark horse on the
Coarse on the run
B5
A dark force chasing me like
I'm Forrest Gump
D#5
I'm on the floor but I'm
Begging for the Lord to come
B5
I'm in a war for my soul but I
Ain't got a gun
B5
I need a cure for the disease
That I suffer from
(I said)
C#5
Who will set me free (Who)
Can I find someone
Chorus:
D#5
I've been a dark horse
Running for way too long
B5
Chasing down dreams
Where I don't belong
F#5
And I could try
For the rest of my life
B5
To give up everything
B5 C#5 B5
While I beg to die
D#5
I've been a wild one
Playing for way too long
B5
In and outta games where
I've never belonged
F#5
So tell me what it means
G#5
Can anybody tell me what it
C#5 F#5
Means to be Free
Riff: [Please Listen To The Rythmn Pattern]
E|----------|----------|---|
B|----------|----------|---|
G|----------|----------|---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-2-|
E|----------|----------|---|
E|----------|----------|---------|
B|----------|----------|---------|
G|----------|----------|----11---|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|-11----4-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|-------2-|
E|----------|----------|---------|
E|----------|----------|
B|----------|----------|
G|----------|----------|
D|-6/8--8-8-|-6/8--8-8-|
A|-4/6--6-6-|-4/6--6-6-|
E|----------|----------|
End
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