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So Help Me God

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[Intro] 
Am C G          Em
[Verse 1]
AmI feel this darkness creep like CthunGder
AmIts rolling straight into mCy spinGe
AmI feel temptation pull me CunderG  
AmMy gold has lost all of its CshiGne
AmI try so hard to Cstay tGogether
AmWhen everythings falling CapaGrt
AmI said that Id stay gold CforGever
AmIt seems that Ive misplaced Cmy hGeart
[Chorus]
CSave me from mGyself, hold me dAmown
Lock me awFay, don't let me out
CTie up my wrisGts and have me Amshot
Please save yourFselves, so help me God
[Verse 2]
AmI once was pushed when I was CyounGger
AmI gashed my knee, and I loved the CpaiGn
(Oh how I loved to feel the pain)
AAmnd suddenly I had the ChungeGr
to Amrise up And make him feel Cthe Gsame
(I think thats when I went insane)
I Ampushed him back but I pushCed haGrder
I Amwatched him slam into Cthe groundG  
(I watched him slam into the ground)
AmOne day i'll die but Im no CmartGyr
AmAnd I fear that hell is where CI'm Gbound
[Chorus]
CSave me from mGyself, hold me dAmown
Lock me awFay, dont let me out
CTie up my wrisGts and have me Amshot
Please save yourFselves, so help me God
      C     Gso help me GAmodF  
[Bridge]
This Cgunshot will drown out the nGoise in my head
But these Ambloodstains won't cover the sFhame in my bed
And I Ccan't think about it CauGse I don't have the time
CaAmuse either way I'll lose my mindF  
[Chorus]
CSave me from mGyself, hold me dAmown
Lock me awFay, dont let me out
CTie up my wrisGts and have me Amshot
Please save yourFselves, so help me God
SCave me from mGyself, hold me doAmwn
Lock me awayF, don't let me out
TCie up my wrGists and have me shAmot
Please save yoursFelves, so help me God

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So Help Me God

by Front Porch Step

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Am C G Em

[Verse 1]

Am C G

I feel this darkness creep like thunder

Am C G

Its rolling straight into my spine

Am C G

I feel temptation pull me under

Am C G

My gold has lost all of its shine

Am C G

I try so hard to stay together

Am C G

When everythings falling apart

Am C G

I said that Id stay gold forever

Am C G

It seems that Ive misplaced my heart

[Chorus]

C G Am

Save me from myself, hold me down

Lock me away, don't let me out

C G Am

Tie up my wrists and have me shot

Please save yourselves, so help me God

[Verse 2]

Am C G

I once was pushed when I was younger

Am C G

I gashed my knee, and I loved the pain

(Oh how I loved to feel the pain)

Am C G

And suddenly I had the hunger

Am C G

to rise up And make him feel the same

(I think thats when I went insane)

Am C G

I pushed him back but I pushed harder

Am C G

I watched him slam into the ground

(I watched him slam into the ground)

Am C G

One day i'll die but Im no martyr

Am C G

And I fear that hell is where I'm bound

[Chorus]

C G Am

Save me from myself, hold me down

Lock me away, dont let me out

C G Am

Tie up my wrists and have me shot

Please save yourselves, so help me God

C G Am F

so help me God

[Bridge]

C G

This gunshot will drown out the noise in my head

Am F

But these bloodstains won't cover the shame in my bed

C G

And I can't think about it Cause I don't have the time

Am F

Cause either way I'll lose my mind

[Chorus]

C G Am

Save me from myself, hold me down

Lock me away, dont let me out

C G Am

Tie up my wrists and have me shot

Please save yourselves, so help me God

C G Am

Save me from myself, hold me down

Lock me away, don't let me out

C G Am

Tie up my wrists and have me shot

Please save yourselves, so help me God

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