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[Intro]
 F   C   F   C/E   F   C     Dmx2
[Verse 1]
BbHow Clong I have DmwantedDsus4  Dm  Dsus2  Dm  
BbThis Cdream to come DmtrueDsus4  Dm  Dsus2  Dm  
BbAnd Cas it appDmroaches   Dsus4  Dm  Dsus2  Dm  
BbI cCan´t believe I´m DmthroughDsus4  Dm  Dsus2  Dm  
[Pre-Chorus]
FI´ve Ctried, Oh, how I´vDme tried
For Ca Bblife, yes a Flife, CI thought I Dmknew
[Chorus]
Oh it´s the Fprice we gotta Cpay
And all the Fgames we gotta Cplay
Makes me Fwonder if it´s Cworth it to carry Dmon
Cause it´s a Fgame we gotta Close
Though it´s a Flife we gotta Cchoose
And the Fprice is our own Clife until it´s Dmdone
[Verse 2]
BbTime Cseems to have DmfrozenDsus4  Dm  Dsus2  Dm  
BbBut the Cmind can be DmfooledDsus4  Dm  Dsus2  Dm  
BbAs the Cdays passed I diDmscoveredDsus4  Dm  Dsus2  Dm  
BbDestiCny just can´t be DmruledDsus4  Dm  Dsus2  Dm  
[Pre-Chorus]
FHard Ctimes, Oh, hard Dmtimes
For Cthe Bbprice, yes the Fprice, CI thought I Dmknew
[Chorus]
Oh it´s the Fprice we gotta Cpay
And all the Fgames we gotta Cplay
Makes me Fwonder if it´s Cworth it to carry Dmon
Cause it´s a Fgame we gotta Close
Though it´s a Flife we gotta Cchoose
And the Fprice is our own Clife until it´s Dmdone
[Instrumental]
 Bb   C     Dmx2
F C Dm Bb F C Dm
[Chorus]
Oh it´s the Fprice we gotta Cpay
And all the Fgames we gotta Cplay
Makes me Fwonder if it´s Cworth it to carry Dmon
Cause it´s a Fgame we gotta Close
Though it´s a Flife we gotta Cchoose
And the Fprice is our own Clife until it´s Dmdone
[Chorus]
Oh it´s the Fprice we gotta Cpay
And all the Fgames we gotta Cplay
Makes me Fwonder if it´s Cworth it to carry Dmon
Cause it´s a Fgame we gotta Close
Though it´s a Flife we gotta Cchoose
And the Fprice is our own Clife until it´s Dmdone

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The Price

by Twisted Sister

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C/E

Dsus4

Dsus2

[Intro]

F C F C/E F C Dm

[Verse 1]

Bb C Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

How long I have wanted

Bb C Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

This dream to come true

Bb C Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

And as it approaches

Bb C Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

I can´t believe I´m through

[Pre-Chorus]

F C Dm

I´ve tried, Oh, how I´ve tried

C Bb F C Dm

For a life, yes a life, I thought I knew

[Chorus]

F C

Oh it´s the price we gotta pay

F C

And all the games we gotta play

F C Dm

Makes me wonder if it´s worth it to carry on

F C

Cause it´s a game we gotta lose

F C

Though it´s a life we gotta choose

F C Dm

And the price is our own life until it´s done

[Verse 2]

Bb C Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

Time seems to have frozen

Bb C Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

But the mind can be fooled

Bb C Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

As the days passed I discovered

Bb C Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

Destiny just can´t be ruled

[Pre-Chorus]

F C Dm

Hard times, Oh, hard times

C Bb F C Dm

For the price, yes the price, I thought I knew

[Chorus]

F C

Oh it´s the price we gotta pay

F C

And all the games we gotta play

F C Dm

Makes me wonder if it´s worth it to carry on

F C

Cause it´s a game we gotta lose

F C

Though it´s a life we gotta choose

F C Dm

And the price is our own life until it´s done

[Instrumental]

Bb C Dm

F C Dm Bb F C Dm

[Chorus]

F C

Oh it´s the price we gotta pay

F C

And all the games we gotta play

F C Dm

Makes me wonder if it´s worth it to carry on

F C

Cause it´s a game we gotta lose

F C

Though it´s a life we gotta choose

F C Dm

And the price is our own life until it´s done

[Chorus]

F C

Oh it´s the price we gotta pay

F C

And all the games we gotta play

F C Dm

Makes me wonder if it´s worth it to carry on

F C

Cause it´s a game we gotta lose

F C

Though it´s a life we gotta choose

F C Dm

And the price is our own life until it´s done

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