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[Chords]
[Real]     Cadd9        G      Em7    Dsus4        D  Bm  
      e|--3------3------3------3------2------0---|
      B|--3------3------3------3------3------3---|
      G|--0------0------0------2------2------2---|
      D|--2------0------2------0------0------0---|
      A|--3------2------2------x------x------2---|
      E|--0------3------0------x------x------0---|
[Referred]       C        G       Em    Dsus4        D  Em7  
[Intro]
 C   Em   Em7(x2)
[Verse]
CWhen I was young, I never thought about all the shit that now is starting to drag me down.
EmI knew someday I'd have some trouble figuring this out.
CSometimes I sit inside my room at night with my head face-down into the pillow and
EmI tell myself I'm never gonna feel this way again.
[Chorus]
And CI have been so Ghard on myEmself these dDsus4ays.
Finding Cmy escGape. I'm trying EmdesperatelEm7y.
And CI can't face tGhis world alone; I Emnever Dsus4could.
CDirection misunderstoodEm.Em7  
[Verse]
CI'm writing songs down in my basement, 15 years old, about my situation.
EmIt was so easy just to feel alive.
CAnd now the weight is pushing down.
EmMy innocence in burning out.
[Chorus]
And CI have been so Ghard on myEmself these dDsus4ays.
Finding Cmy escGape. I'm trying Em7desperately.
And CI can't face tGhis world alone; I Emnever Dsus4could.
CDirection misunderstoodEm.Em7  
[Bridge]
EmBroken Dmirrors, seven Cyears, my luck is getting worse and worse.
My superEmstitious thinking will Dbe the death of Cme.
[Chorus]
And CI have been so Ghard on myEmself these dDsus4ays.
Finding Cmy escGape. I'm trying Em7desperately.
And CI can't face tGhis world alone; I Emnever Dsus4could.
CDirection misunderstoodEm.Em7  

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Drag Me Down

by In Her Own Words

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Em7

Dsus4

[Chords]

Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 D Bm

[Real]

e|--3------3------3------3------2------0---|

B|--3------3------3------3------3------3---|

G|--0------0------0------2------2------2---|

D|--2------0------2------0------0------0---|

A|--3------2------2------x------x------2---|

E|--0------3------0------x------x------0---|

C G Em Dsus4 D Em7

[Referred]

[Intro]

C Em Em7

(x2)

[Verse]

When I was young, I never thought about all the shit that now is starting to drag me down.

I knew someday I'd have some trouble figuring this out.

Sometimes I sit inside my room at night with my head face-down into the pillow and

I tell myself I'm never gonna feel this way again.

[Chorus]

C G Em Dsus4

And I have been so hard on myself these days.

C G Em Em7

Finding my escape. I'm trying desperately.

C G Em Dsus4

And I can't face this world alone; I never could.

C Em Em7

Direction misunderstood.

[Verse]

I'm writing songs down in my basement, 15 years old, about my situation.

It was so easy just to feel alive.

And now the weight is pushing down.

My innocence in burning out.

[Chorus]

C G Em Dsus4

And I have been so hard on myself these days.

C G Em7

Finding my escape. I'm trying desperately.

C G Em Dsus4

And I can't face this world alone; I never could.

C Em Em7

Direction misunderstood.

[Bridge]

Em D C

Broken mirrors, seven years, my luck is getting worse and worse.

Em D C

My superstitious thinking will be the death of me.

[Chorus]

C G Em Dsus4

And I have been so hard on myself these days.

C G Em7

Finding my escape. I'm trying desperately.

C G Em Dsus4

And I can't face this world alone; I never could.

C Em Em7

Direction misunderstood.

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