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The Sin And The Sentence

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[Verse 1]
I heBbmard the passing bells calling out my name
I kAbnew I'd never see another day
GbI couldn't swim against the tides of blame
AbI knew there was no other wFayBb  
[Pre-Chorus]
BbmYou better practice your linesDb  
BbmYou better practice your words
I know that real monsters Dblie
Between the light and the Bbshade
DbIt doesn't matter what you say or feel
BbmWhen honest men become deranged, they'll gDbenuflect to a lie
[Chorus]
BbmThe sin and the sentence
BbmPenance in the fire
Eb(To a lie)
BbmThe sin and the sentence
FmThe plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
BbmThe sin and the sentence
Penance in the fire
Bbm(To a lie)
The sin and the sentence
FmThe plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
[Verse 2]
BbmI saw the dagger eyes staring back at me
AbI knew I'd never have a chance to bleed
GbGuilty, but in the sight of fallen men
AbThey bury you before you speak
(The sin and the sentence)
[Pre-Chorus]
BbmYou better practice your linesDb  
BbmYou better practice your words
I know that real monsters Dblie
Between the light and the Bbshade
DbIt doesn't matter what you say or feel
BbmWhen honest men become deranged, they'll gDbenuflect to a lie
[Chorus]
BbmThe sin and the sentence
BbmPenance in the fire
Eb(To a lie)
BbmThe sin and the sentence
FmThe plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
BbmThe sin and the sentence
Penance in the fire
Bbm(To a lie)
The sin and the sentence
FmThe plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
[Bridge]
BbmBeware those who speak in tongues
DbFor they may call your name
GbYou Bbmcondemn Dbme
AbCause you don't understand me
GbYou condBbmemn mDbe
AbCause you don't uFnderstand me
Fuck!
[Pre-Chorus]
They'll genuflect to a lie
[Chorus]
BbmThe sin and the sentence
BbmPenance in the fire
Eb(To a lie)
BbmThe sin and the sentence
FmThe plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
BbmThe sin and the sentence
Penance in the fire
Bbm(To a lie)
The sin and the sentence
FmThe plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
[Bridge]
BbmBeware those who speak in tongues
DbFor they may call your name
GbYou Bbmcondemn Dbme
AbCause you don't understand me
GbYou condBbmemn mDbe
AbCause you don't uFnderstand me
Fuck!
[Outro]
BbmThe sin and the sentence
BbmPenance in the fire
Eb(To a lie)
BbmThe sin and the sentence
FmThe plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
BbmThe sin and the sentence
Penance in the fire
Bbm(To a lie)
The sin and the sentence
FmThe plagues grip your throat
(They'll genuflect to a lie)
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