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[Intro]
Cm  Eb Fm
Cm  Eb Fm
[Verse 1]
CmI swear I've Fmbeen here Abonce before
CmSpilling my Fmguts out Abon the floor
CmAnd you will Fmsee, AbohCm, what it's Fmdone to Abme
CmI swear I've Fmtold this Ablie before
CmCan't tell it Fmfrom the Abtruth no more
CmConvince mysFmelf, AbohCm, I creFmate what's Abreal
[Pre-Chorus]
AbJust like a tower, we Gbuild it up brick by brick
AbUntil we finally Greach the top
[Chorus]
CmOn and on and on we struggle
Building castles out of the rubble
AbOn and on and on we struggle
FmOn and on and on we struggle
CmOn and on and on we struggle
Building castles out of the rubble
AbOn and on and on we struggle
FmOn and on and on we struggle
[Solo]
Cm  Eb Fm
[Verse 2]
CmI swear I've Fmtasted Abbliss like this
CmAlmost forFmgot that Abit exists
CmI'm breathing Fmin, AbohCm, hope it Fmwon't esAbcape
[Pre-Chorus]
AbJust like a fire, we Gstoke it up stick by stick
AbUntil we're burning this Gwhole place up
[Chorus]
CmOn and on and on we struggle
Building castles out of the rubble
AbOn and on and on we struggle
FmOn and on and on we struggle
CmOn and on and on we struggle
Building castles out of the rubble
AbOn and on and on we struggle
FmOn and on and on we struggle
[Bridge]
CmListen, Ablisten, Fmlisten
CmListen carefully because I'm not going to tell you twice
AbNothing ever comes for free, Fmthere's always got to be a price
Cm  Ab Fm
Cm  Ab Fm
CmGet up and feel that struggle
CmGetting in and out of trouble
CmDouble up if you can't grab the balls and juggle
CmUntil you trip and stumble
AbOn and on
CmGet up and solve that puzzle
CmEveryday you work that hustle
CmShuffle the cards 'cause the queen don't buckle, under the heat
CmKeep it up and struggle
AbOn and on
[Pre-Chorus]
AbJust like a tower, we Gbuild it up brick by brick
AbUntil we finally Greach the top
[Chorus]
N.C.
On and on and on we struggle
N.C.
Building castles out of the rubble
N.C.
On and on and on we struggle
N.C.
On and on and on we struggle
N.C.
On and on and on we struggle
N.C
Building castles out of the rubble
N.C.
On and on and on we struggle
N.C.
On and on and on we struggle
CmOn and on and on we struggle
Building castles out of the rubble
AbOn and on and on we struggle
FmOn and on and on we struggle
CmOn and on and on we struggle
Building castles out of the rubble
AbOn and on and on we struggle
FmOn and on and on we struggle
CmOn and on and on we struggle
Building castles out of the rubble
AbOn and on and on we struggle
FmOn and on and on we struggle
CmOn and on and on we struggle
Building castles out of the rubble
AbOn and on and on we struggle
FmOn and on and on we struggle
[Outro]
Cm  Eb Fm

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Building Castles

by Sumo Cyco

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Cm Eb Fm

[Verse 1]

Cm Fm Ab

I swear I've been here once before

Cm Fm Ab

Spilling my guts out on the floor

Cm Fm Ab Cm Fm Ab

And you will see, oh, what it's done to me

Cm Fm Ab

I swear I've told this lie before

Cm Fm Ab

Can't tell it from the truth no more

Cm Fm Ab Cm Fm Ab

Convince myself, oh, I create what's real

[Pre-Chorus]

Ab G

Just like a tower, we build it up brick by brick

Ab G

Until we finally reach the top

[Chorus]

On and on and on we struggle

Building castles out of the rubble

On and on and on we struggle

Building castles out of the rubble

On and on and on we struggle

[Solo]

Cm Eb Fm

[Verse 2]

Cm Fm Ab

I swear I've tasted bliss like this

Cm Fm Ab

Almost forgot that it exists

Cm Fm Ab Cm Fm Ab

I'm breathing in, oh, hope it won't escape

[Pre-Chorus]

Ab G

Just like a fire, we stoke it up stick by stick

Ab G

Until we're burning this whole place up

[Chorus]

On and on and on we struggle

Building castles out of the rubble

On and on and on we struggle

Building castles out of the rubble

On and on and on we struggle

[Bridge]

Cm Ab Fm

Listen, listen, listen

Listen carefully because I'm not going to tell you twice

Ab Fm

Nothing ever comes for free, there's always got to be a price

Cm Ab Fm

Get up and feel that struggle

Getting in and out of trouble

Double up if you can't grab the balls and juggle

Until you trip and stumble

On and on

Get up and solve that puzzle

Everyday you work that hustle

Shuffle the cards 'cause the queen don't buckle, under the heat

Keep it up and struggle

On and on

[Pre-Chorus]

Ab G

Just like a tower, we build it up brick by brick

Ab G

Until we finally reach the top

[Chorus]

N.C.

On and on and on we struggle

N.C.

Building castles out of the rubble

N.C.

On and on and on we struggle

N.C.

On and on and on we struggle

N.C.

On and on and on we struggle

N.C

Building castles out of the rubble

N.C.

On and on and on we struggle

N.C.

On and on and on we struggle

Building castles out of the rubble

On and on and on we struggle

Building castles out of the rubble

On and on and on we struggle

Building castles out of the rubble

On and on and on we struggle

Building castles out of the rubble

On and on and on we struggle

[Outro]

Cm Eb Fm

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