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Emi said i'm crDazy one more tiCme
Empicked up the Dphone and wondered Cwhy
Emso many years Dof hidden dreaCms
Empushed down tDoo far to ever Cwin
[Refrain]
Emlocked doors and hidden ghDosts
Ddenied by myself with every joBmke
Bmthis was not me
Bmthis couCld never be me
Emremembering sDo many timCes
Emso many lies Dso many liCes
Emran so fast tDhe years passed blCind
Emso much time Dlost killing fiCve
[Refrain]
Emlocked doors and hidden ghDosts
Ddenied by myself with every joBmke
Bmthis was not me
Bmthis couCld never be me
Emlocked doors Dand hidden ghosBmts
Cdenied by myself with every joBmke
Cwhatever poison you may drDink
another liEmst of "no's" pCersist
Cantique and out of reaDch
i lost my lEmife and taDke it bCack
Ccrashed this side of hapDpiness
hit the flEmoor or hit and miCss
Cwithout the strength to follow tDhrough
walked rEmight past this life in yCou
Cjust one more kiDss just one more chEmance
Done more lCife
Cor circumstance just one more caDll taking a chaEmnce on DcircumstCance

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Across Five Years

by BoySetsFire

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Em D C

i said i'm crazy one more time

Em D C

picked up the phone and wondered why

Em D C

so many years of hidden dreams

Em D C

pushed down too far to ever win

[Refrain]

Em D

locked doors and hidden ghosts

D Bm

denied by myself with every joke

this was not me

Bm C

this could never be me

Em D C

remembering so many times

Em D C

so many lies so many lies

Em D C

ran so fast the years passed blind

Em D C

so much time lost killing five

[Refrain]

Em D

locked doors and hidden ghosts

D Bm

denied by myself with every joke

this was not me

Bm C

this could never be me

Em D Bm

locked doors and hidden ghosts

C Bm

denied by myself with every joke

C D

whatever poison you may drink

Em C

another list of "no's" persist

C D

antique and out of reach

Em D C

i lost my life and take it back

C D

crashed this side of happiness

Em C

hit the floor or hit and miss

C D

without the strength to follow through

Em C

walked right past this life in you

C D Em

just one more kiss just one more chance

D C

one more life

C D Em D C

or circumstance just one more call taking a chance on circumstance

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