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[Verse 1]
AmSinking and CsuffocatingG  
The walls are Emcrumbling from within GmeEm  
[Verse 2]
AmSome thing's left Cbest unspokenG  
And still this Emtruth has broken Gme
I cEman't believe it's Gtrue
No Emone to Cblame but Gyou
[Verse 3]
AmFate less and Cfeeling lonelyG  
No tears for Emthis, I'll only Gcry
To Emsomeone else, the Glie
That there's Emno one else
[Chorus]
AmA story only Ctime will tellG  
I'm trapped inside a Emwishing well
AmLiving as a ghost in Cmy own hell
GI'm trapped inside a Emwishing well
[Verse 4]
AmEnforce the Cyears of hatredG  
For everytEmhing I know to Gbe
The part of mEme
[Verse 5]
AmToo many Cprayers unansweredG  
Too many qEmuestions seen as sGin
Just Emquietly give Gin
Well I Emnever will again
[Chorus]
AmA story only Ctime will tellG  
I'm trapped inside a Emwishing well
AmLiving as a ghost in Cmy own hell
GI'm trapped inside a Emwishing well
[Bridge]
Just Emquietly give Gin
Well I Emnever will again
[Chorus]
AmA story only Ctime will tellG  
I'm trapped inside a Emwishing well
AmLiving as a ghost in Cmy own hell
GI'm trapped inside a Emwishing well
[Chorus]
AmA story only Ctime will tellG  
I'm trapped inside a Emwishing well
AmLiving as a ghost in Cmy own hell
GI'm trapped inside a Emwishing well

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Wishing Well

by Ben Moody

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

Am C G

Sinking and suffocating

Em G Em

The walls are crumbling from within me

[Verse 2]

Am C G

Some thing's left best unspoken

Em G

And still this truth has broken me

Em G

I can't believe it's true

Em C G

No one to blame but you

[Verse 3]

Am C G

Fate less and feeling lonely

Em G

No tears for this, I'll only cry

Em G

To someone else, the lie

That there's no one else

[Chorus]

Am C G

A story only time will tell

I'm trapped inside a wishing well

Am C

Living as a ghost in my own hell

G Em

I'm trapped inside a wishing well

[Verse 4]

Am C G

Enforce the years of hatred

Em G

For everything I know to be

The part of me

[Verse 5]

Am C G

Too many prayers unanswered

Em G

Too many questions seen as sin

Em G

Just quietly give in

Well I never will again

[Chorus]

Am C G

A story only time will tell

I'm trapped inside a wishing well

Am C

Living as a ghost in my own hell

G Em

I'm trapped inside a wishing well

[Bridge]

Em G

Just quietly give in

Well I never will again

[Chorus]

Am C G

A story only time will tell

I'm trapped inside a wishing well

Am C

Living as a ghost in my own hell

G Em

I'm trapped inside a wishing well

[Chorus]

Am C G

A story only time will tell

I'm trapped inside a wishing well

Am C

Living as a ghost in my own hell

G Em

I'm trapped inside a wishing well

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