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Freak Show

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G#minor

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 17Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Freak Show - Set It Off
Intro “Riff”
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
(Riff x2)
I am a circus freak Caught in a cage, caught in a cage
Staring without a blink Swallow me whole, swallow me whole
G#m    B     F#     C#
(Riff x2)
I am a circus freak Cut out my heart, cut out my heart 
Loveless and watch me bleed Tear me apart, tear my apart Yeah!
[Chorus]
G#mI've lost myself Bin make-believe
F#I don't wanna go, I don't C#want to go, make me
G#mOver and over BI've deceiF#ved
I don't wanna go, I don't wC#ant to go
You want refoErm? I can't confoG#mrm
Cause I can't tEake anymore of your tG7ainted bliss cause
           G#m               B        E   F#(1)
I've lost myself in make-believe           You can't break me
[Riffx2]
I am a circus freak So many scars, so many scars
I'm just the common creep Something to watch, something to watch
BOh,     F#       C#you know yEou can't brF#eak me
[Chorus]
G#mI've lost myself Bin make-believe
F#I don't wanna go, I don't C#want to go, make me
G#mOver and over BI've deceiF#ved
I don't wanna go, I don't wC#ant to go
You want refoErm? I can't confoG#mrm
Cause I can't tEake anymore of your tG7ainted bliss cause
           G#m               B        E   F#(1)
I've lost myself in make-believe           You can't break me
G#m"Come one, come all! Step up for the one, the lonely,
Circus freak!"
[Bridge]
 G#m(intro)
You'll never break me You'll never change me, no
La, da, da, da, da La, da, da, da
You'll never break me You'll never change me, no
La, da, da, da, da La, da, da, da
I've waited G#m10 long years just to look in the mirror
And to Bfind just what I'm C#staring at
I've waited G#m10 long years just to tell you I'm fearless
You don't uBnderstand, I've becomC#e who I am!
BOh,     F#         C#you know Eyou can't bF#reak me
[Chorus]
G#mI've lost myself Bin make-believe
F#I don't wanna go, I don't C#want to go, make me
G#mOver and over BI've deceiF#ved
I don't wanna go, I don't wC#ant to go
You want refoErm? I can't confoG#mrm
Cause I can't tEake anymore of your tG7ainted bliss cause
           G#m               B        E   F#(1)
I've lost myself in make-believe           You can't break me
____________________________________________________
Requested by Katie and Mia at Laugh and Learn Sydney

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Freak Show

by Set It Off

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G#m

Freak Show - Set It Off

Intro “Riff”

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

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

G|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

D|-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-|

A|-----------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------|

(Riff x2)

I am a circus freak Caught in a cage, caught in a cage

Staring without a blink Swallow me whole, swallow me whole

G#m B F# C#

(Riff x2)

I am a circus freak Cut out my heart, cut out my heart

Loveless and watch me bleed Tear me apart, tear my apart Yeah!

[Chorus]

G#m B

I've lost myself in make-believe

F# C#

I don't wanna go, I don't want to go, make me

G#m B F#

Over and over I've deceived

I don't wanna go, I don't want to go

E G#m

You want reform? I can't conform

E G7

Cause I can't take anymore of your tainted bliss cause

G#m B E F#

(1)

I've lost myself in make-believe You can't break me

[Riffx2]

I am a circus freak So many scars, so many scars

I'm just the common creep Something to watch, something to watch

B F# C# E F#

Oh, you know you can't break me

[Chorus]

G#m B

I've lost myself in make-believe

F# C#

I don't wanna go, I don't want to go, make me

G#m B F#

Over and over I've deceived

I don't wanna go, I don't want to go

E G#m

You want reform? I can't conform

E G7

Cause I can't take anymore of your tainted bliss cause

G#m B E F#

(1)

I've lost myself in make-believe You can't break me

G#m

"Come one, come all! Step up for the one, the lonely,

Circus freak!"

[Bridge]

G#m

(intro)

You'll never break me You'll never change me, no

La, da, da, da, da La, da, da, da

You'll never break me You'll never change me, no

La, da, da, da, da La, da, da, da

G#m

I've waited 10 long years just to look in the mirror

B C#

And to find just what I'm staring at

G#m

I've waited 10 long years just to tell you I'm fearless

B C#

You don't understand, I've become who I am!

B F# C# E F#

Oh, you know you can't break me

[Chorus]

G#m B

I've lost myself in make-believe

F# C#

I don't wanna go, I don't want to go, make me

G#m B F#

Over and over I've deceived

I don't wanna go, I don't want to go

E G#m

You want reform? I can't conform

E G7

Cause I can't take anymore of your tainted bliss cause

G#m B E F#

(1)

I've lost myself in make-believe You can't break me

____________________________________________________

Requested by Katie and Mia at Laugh and Learn Sydney

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