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 Em   C   G   D2x
[Verse 1]
EmWhy is it hCard to see it
GThe plain reaDlity
EmWhen your heart is fCocused on anothGer?G  
EmPray for the bCest but expect the wGorst
This is what my friDends tell me
EmBut when I'm with Cyou I don't care to lisGtenG  
[Pre-Chorus]
EmCould it be a bCig mistake or
GCould it me my lDover's fate or
EmCould it be a lCesson I need to leGarn?G  
EmLoving you it feCels alright, but
GIn the back of my Dmind it don't feel right
EmAre you here to sCtay girl? I need to kGnow, know, know, knGow
[Chorus]
EmMy brain is tCelling me to let Ggo
My heart is teDlling me, "Oh, no"
EmHere I am cauCght in the vGiolence, the Dviolence, woah
EmDo I stCay or do I gGo?
Should I run aDway? Oh, I don't knEmow
Here I aCm stuck in the mGiddle, the mDiddle, oh woah
EmI was living in-in-in-Cin an illusion
GBlinded by lDove, blinded by lEmove
EmI was living in-in-in-Cin an illusion
GBlinded by loDve, blinded by loEmveEm  
[Verse 2]
EmBaby, you were Cmy first kiss
GSomething I will aDlways miss
EmWhen times are rCough and the road is toGughG  
EmTell me how it gCoes in a couple of yGears
Maybe by tDhen I will be all eEmars
But for now, CI enjoy the sGilenceG  
[Chorus]
EmMy brain is tCelling me to let Ggo
My heart is teDlling me, "Oh, no"
EmHere I am caCught in the viGolence, the vDiolence, woah
EmDo I stCay or do I gGo?
Should I run aDway? Oh, I don't kEmnow
Here I aCm stuck in the mGiddle, the mDiddle, oh woah
EmI was living in-in-in-Cin an illusion
GBlinded by loDve, blinded by lEmove
EmI was living in-in-in-Cin an illusion
GBlinded by loDve, blinded by lEmove
EmI was living in-in-in-Cin an illusion
GBlinded by loDve, blinded by lEmove
EmI was living in-in-in-Cin an illusion
GBlinded by loDve, blinded by yEmou

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Illusion

by Chase Goehring

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Em C G D

[Verse 1]

Em C

Why is it hard to see it

G D

The plain reality

Em C G G

When your heart is focused on another?

Em C G

Pray for the best but expect the worst

This is what my friends tell me

Em C G G

But when I'm with you I don't care to listen

[Pre-Chorus]

Em C

Could it be a big mistake or

G D

Could it me my lover's fate or

Em C G G

Could it be a lesson I need to learn?

Em C

Loving you it feels alright, but

G D

In the back of my mind it don't feel right

Em C G G

Are you here to stay girl? I need to know, know, know, know

[Chorus]

Em C G

My brain is telling me to let go

My heart is telling me, "Oh, no"

Em C G D

Here I am caught in the violence, the violence, woah

Em C G

Do I stay or do I go?

D Em

Should I run away? Oh, I don't know

C G D

Here I am stuck in the middle, the middle, oh woah

Em C

I was living in-in-in-in an illusion

G D Em

Blinded by love, blinded by love

Em C

I was living in-in-in-in an illusion

G D Em Em

Blinded by love, blinded by love

[Verse 2]

Em C

Baby, you were my first kiss

G D

Something I will always miss

Em C G G

When times are rough and the road is tough

Em C G

Tell me how it goes in a couple of years

D Em

Maybe by then I will be all ears

C G G

But for now, I enjoy the silence

[Chorus]

Em C G

My brain is telling me to let go

My heart is telling me, "Oh, no"

Em C G D

Here I am caught in the violence, the violence, woah

Em C G

Do I stay or do I go?

D Em

Should I run away? Oh, I don't know

C G D

Here I am stuck in the middle, the middle, oh woah

Em C

I was living in-in-in-in an illusion

G D Em

Blinded by love, blinded by love

Em C

I was living in-in-in-in an illusion

G D Em

Blinded by love, blinded by love

Em C

I was living in-in-in-in an illusion

G D Em

Blinded by love, blinded by love

Em C

I was living in-in-in-in an illusion

G D Em

Blinded by love, blinded by you

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