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[Verse 1]
EbWhen we get doAbwn, Ebif we get dAbown
EbWe'll get up againAb(x2)
EbAnd if we get doAbwn, Ebwhen we get dAbown
EbWe'll get up agAbain(X2)
C#And we won't take it when you won't take it, Fmoh no
[Chorus]
CmYou've been Abtaking contEbrol of our Fmlives
And Cmyou've been Abletting us EbgoFm  
CmYou've been Abtaking contrEbol of our lFmives
C#And we wont take it when you wont take it, Fmoh no
[Verse 2]
EbAnd if we get dAbown, how Ebshould we kAbnow
EbIf we'll get up Abagain(x2)
And Cmwe can take the Abright way out of here
EbI'll be sure to show you Fmagain
C#Then we won't take it when you won't take it, Fmoh no
[Chorus]
CmYou've been Abtaking contEbrol of our Fmlives
And Ebyou've been Abletting us EbgoFm  
CmYou've been Abtaking contEbrol of our Fmlives
C#And we wont take it when you wont take it, Fmoh no
[Bridge]
 AbI Ebcan't Abbe the one to Ebfinally pull you About again, Eb  
About againEb  
But C#we won't take it when you won't take it, Fmoh no
[Chorus]
CmYou've been Abmaking a Ebjoke of our Fmlives
And Cmyou've been Abletting us EbgoFm  
CmYou've been Abtaking contEbrol of our Fmlives
And Cmyou've Abbeen letting us EbgoFm  
[Outro]
CmYou've been Abtaking contEbrol of our Fmlives and Cmyou've been Abletting us EbgoFm  
(I can't be the one to finally pull you out again, out again)
CmYou've been Abtaking contEbrol of our Fmlives and Cmyou've been Abletting us EbgoFm  
(No I can't be the one to finally pull you out again, out again)

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Taking Control

by Eisley

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[Verse 1]

Eb Ab Eb Ab

When we get down, if we get down

Eb Ab

We'll get up again(x2)

Eb Ab Eb Ab

And if we get down, when we get down

Eb Ab

We'll get up again(X2)

C# Fm

And we won't take it when you won't take it, oh no

[Chorus]

Cm Ab Eb Fm

You've been taking control of our lives

Cm Ab Eb Fm

And you've been letting us go

Cm Ab Eb Fm

You've been taking control of our lives

C# Fm

And we wont take it when you wont take it, oh no

[Verse 2]

Eb Ab Eb Ab

And if we get down, how should we know

Eb Ab

If we'll get up again(x2)

Cm Ab

And we can take the right way out of here

Eb Fm

I'll be sure to show you again

C# Fm

Then we won't take it when you won't take it, oh no

[Chorus]

Cm Ab Eb Fm

You've been taking control of our lives

Eb Ab Eb Fm

And you've been letting us go

Cm Ab Eb Fm

You've been taking control of our lives

C# Fm

And we wont take it when you wont take it, oh no

[Bridge]

Ab Eb Ab Eb Ab Eb

I can't be the one to finally pull you out again,

Ab Eb

out again

C# Fm

But we won't take it when you won't take it, oh no

[Chorus]

Cm Ab Eb Fm

You've been making a joke of our lives

Cm Ab Eb Fm

And you've been letting us go

Cm Ab Eb Fm

You've been taking control of our lives

Cm Ab Eb Fm

And you've been letting us go

[Outro]

Cm Ab Eb Fm Cm Ab Eb Fm

You've been taking control of our lives and you've been letting us go

(I can't be the one to finally pull you out again, out again)

Cm Ab Eb Fm Cm Ab Eb Fm

You've been taking control of our lives and you've been letting us go

(No I can't be the one to finally pull you out again, out again)

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