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Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 C- x32010
 G- 320003
 F- 133211
Intro:  C   G   C   G  F  
Verse 1:
We’re all Cdoing the
best we Gcan to make it
As Clong as no one knows
Gwe’ll just fake it
  GWe’re all worried
we’ll get Cfound out
  GFighting waves of
our Cown doubt
Chorus 1:
  FLove on a tight rope
  Cdon’t look Gdown
  FJuggling chainsaws
in Cfront of a Gcrowd
  FI won’t let you CdownG  
Don’t let me CdownG  
Don’t let me CdownG  F  
Verse 2:
CTerrified we
Grisk it all
  CNot alone
aGgainst the wall
  GWe’re all worried
we’ll get Cfound
out GFighting waves
of our Cown doubt
Chorus 2:
  FLove on a tight rope
  Cdon’t look Gdown
  FJuggling chainsaws
in Cfront of a Gcrowd
  FI won’t let you CdownG  
Don’t let me CdownG  
Don’t let me CdownG  F  
Don’t let me CdownG  F  
                C   G   FC(hold)
Don’t let me down

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Tightrope

by The Bouncing Souls

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Key: C

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x32010

- 320003

- 133211

C G C G F

Intro:

Verse 1:

We’re all doing the

best we can to make it

As long as no one knows

we’ll just fake it

We’re all worried

we’ll get found out

Fighting waves of

our own doubt

Chorus 1:

Love on a tight rope

C G

don’t look down

Juggling chainsaws

C G

in front of a crowd

F C G

I won’t let you down

C G

Don’t let me down

C G F

Don’t let me down

Verse 2:

Terrified we

risk it all

Not alone

against the wall

We’re all worried

we’ll get found

out Fighting waves

of our own doubt

Chorus 2:

Love on a tight rope

C G

don’t look down

Juggling chainsaws

C G

in front of a crowd

F C G

I won’t let you down

C G

Don’t let me down

C G F

Don’t let me down

C G F

Don’t let me down

C G F

C(hold)

Don’t let me down

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