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So this is how I dGmie Fnow
Hands to the air
No, they can't stop the Gmsky falling dFown, dCmown
Guess I thought that I'd feel gGmood somehow
FAll you know is Cmup is high
And I am feeling like you ain't goCming dFown, doD#wn
Disappearing through the siGmlenceF  
Screams fade and blur
Conversated with the sGmmile, thFough
Life invCmisible
Guess I thDmought that I'd feel beD#tter Gmnow somFehow
Any hC#7our     FnD#ow
D#Icarus
GmNo, I can't esD#cape this fall
GmFalling in revD#erse
GmFalling in revD#erseCm  
So how you gonna scDmream my naD#me?
And I gave aCmll I got
I've notGmhing left to giFve you
I'm so buD#rnt out and GmlostF  
Why's it all just feel the saD#me?
And I got aCmll I want
I hGmad you where I wanFted
I guess I don't Cmknow
How to live with a gDmood thing
And not break it into nothD#ing
Self destruction fFeels so clGmoseF  
D# Gm D# Gm
D# Gm D# Dm
Cm
D# Dm Cm
Cm
So tell me how you want me heGmre nowF  
Keep crying on the phoCmne
Yeah, that's all I seem to hGmear now
Keep lying through your teFeth
Lie to me, lie D#with me now
(I'm halfway there, but it's like,
"Shit, I haven't reFally been doing anything for the last year."
And I've been sGmaying I've been doing a shit D#ton but like, in terms of...
FI don't know.)Dm  
So tell me how you really fGmeel nDmowD#  
Ain't been asked that in a while
Yet you still won't get them Fhear you outCm  
A#Just keep at it, bro, these thFings always seem to fix themselves somehowD#  
GmSuck it up, some would kFill just to stand
Where you're stanDmding now
D# Dm F F
Dm C D#
F
Dm C D#
Dm F
Dm Am F D#
So how you gonna scream my Gmname?
When I gave Dmall I got
I've noCthing left to give you
And I'm so bD#urnt oDmut and loCst
'Cause fuck it, it all feels the sD#ame
And I got Dmall I want
CmI thought that I'd feel sFomething
I guess I'll never kCmnow
How to live with a gDmood thing
GmFuck my life up for notFhing, nothing
N.C.
'Cause you don't care if I'm still bleeding
You just scream until you hear my nD#ameGm  
D# Gm
So this is how I dD#ie now
GmHands to the air
No, they can't stop the sky faD#lling down, doDmwn
CmGuess I thought that I'd feel good somehow
D#DisappDmearing through the siCmlence
D#Screams fade and blDmur
Conversated with the smCmile, though
Life invD#isible
Guess I tDmhought that I'd feel bCmetter now somehow
Any hour now

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Icarus

by EDEN (The Eden Project)

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C#7

Gm F

So this is how I die now

Hands to the air

Gm F Cm

No, they can't stop the sky falling down, down

Guess I thought that I'd feel good somehow

F Cm

All you know is up is high

Cm F D#

And I am feeling like you ain't going down, down

Gm F

Disappearing through the silence

Screams fade and blur

Gm F

Conversated with the smile, though

Life invisible

Dm D# Gm F

Guess I thought that I'd feel better now somehow

C#7 F D#

Any hour now

Icarus

Gm D#

No, I can't escape this fall

Gm D#

Falling in reverse

Gm D# Cm

Falling in reverse

Dm D#

So how you gonna scream my name?

And I gave all I got

Gm F

I've nothing left to give you

D# Gm F

I'm so burnt out and lost

Why's it all just feel the same?

And I got all I want

Gm F

I had you where I wanted

I guess I don't know

How to live with a good thing

And not break it into nothing

F Gm F

Self destruction feels so close

D# Gm D# Gm

D# Gm D# Dm

D# Dm Cm

Gm F

So tell me how you want me here now

Keep crying on the phone

Yeah, that's all I seem to hear now

Keep lying through your teeth

Lie to me, lie with me now

(I'm halfway there, but it's like,

"Shit, I haven't really been doing anything for the last year."

Gm D#

And I've been saying I've been doing a shit ton but like, in terms of...

F Dm

I don't know.)

Gm Dm D#

So tell me how you really feel now

Ain't been asked that in a while

F Cm

Yet you still won't get them hear you out

A# F D#

Just keep at it, bro, these things always seem to fix themselves somehow

Gm F

Suck it up, some would kill just to stand

Where you're standing now

D# Dm F F

Dm C D#

Dm F

Dm Am F D#

So how you gonna scream my name?

When I gave all I got

I've nothing left to give you

D# Dm C

And I'm so burnt out and lost

'Cause fuck it, it all feels the same

And I got all I want

Cm F

I thought that I'd feel something

I guess I'll never know

How to live with a good thing

Gm F

Fuck my life up for nothing, nothing

N.C.

'Cause you don't care if I'm still bleeding

D# Gm

You just scream until you hear my name

D# Gm

So this is how I die now

Hands to the air

D# Dm

No, they can't stop the sky falling down, down

Guess I thought that I'd feel good somehow

D# Dm Cm

Disappearing through the silence

D# Dm

Screams fade and blur

Conversated with the smile, though

Life invisible

Dm Cm

Guess I thought that I'd feel better now somehow

Any hour now

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