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[Intro]
     F#m     DThat's Atearing me aEpart
     F#m     D  ADeep inside my hEeart
  F#m    D    A   E(x4)
[Verse 1]
Tell me why I F#mhurt this wayD  
Should I even Alove you anyEmore?
I don't wanna F#mfind out whyD  
I'm too scared to Alook behind that Edoor
I put my F#mtrust in all my Dfaith
And every Aword between us Espoken
Why do I beF#mlieve the things you Dsay
When my Aheart's already Ebroken?
[Chorus]
All this F#mpain I Dfeel
That's Atearing me aEpart
Is what F#mmakes you Dreal
ADeep inside my Eheart
[Verse 2]
I can only F#mcount the wayDs
I earn these Ascars but they're all Etokens
Every time I F#msee your faceD  
I know my Ahope's no longer Eshowing
I don't need a F#mreason to beDlieve
If my Afaith's already Ebroken
How could I let F#mlove lead the Dway
When I Adon't know where I'm Egoing?
[Chorus]
All this F#mpain I Dfeel
That's Atearing me aEpart
Is what F#mmakes you Dreal
ADeep inside my Eheart
[Bridge]
I F#mfought so haDrd
Still I Afeel like I'm in Echains
When I F#mgave my heaDrt
The Adarkness still reEmains
WoF#mah - Doh - Aoh - Eoh
WoF#mah - Doh - Aoh - EohF#m  
[Chorus]
All this F#mpain I Dfeel
That's Atearing me aEpart
Is what F#mmakes you Dreal
ADeep inside my Eheart
Tell me why I F#mhurt this wayD  
Should I even Alove you anyEmore?
I don't wanna F#mfind out whyD  
I'm too scared to Alook behind that Edoor
[Outro]
  F#m    D    A   E(x2)

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Actual Pain

by Good Charlotte

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F#m

[Intro]

F#m D A E

That's tearing me apart

F#m D A E

Deep inside my heart

F#m D A E

(x4)

[Verse 1]

F#m D

Tell me why I hurt this way

A E

Should I even love you anymore?

F#m D

I don't wanna find out why

A E

I'm too scared to look behind that door

F#m D

I put my trust in all my faith

A E

And every word between us spoken

F#m D

Why do I believe the things you say

A E

When my heart's already broken?

[Chorus]

F#m D

All this pain I feel

A E

That's tearing me apart

F#m D

Is what makes you real

A E

Deep inside my heart

[Verse 2]

F#m D

I can only count the ways

A E

I earn these scars but they're all tokens

F#m D

Every time I see your face

A E

I know my hope's no longer showing

F#m D

I don't need a reason to believe

A E

If my faith's already broken

F#m D

How could I let love lead the way

A E

When I don't know where I'm going?

[Chorus]

F#m D

All this pain I feel

A E

That's tearing me apart

F#m D

Is what makes you real

A E

Deep inside my heart

[Bridge]

F#m D

I fought so hard

A E

Still I feel like I'm in chains

F#m D

When I gave my heart

A E

The darkness still remains

F#m D A E

Woah - oh - oh - oh

F#m D A E F#m

Woah - oh - oh - oh

[Chorus]

F#m D

All this pain I feel

A E

That's tearing me apart

F#m D

Is what makes you real

A E

Deep inside my heart

F#m D

Tell me why I hurt this way

A E

Should I even love you anymore?

F#m D

I don't wanna find out why

A E

I'm too scared to look behind that door

[Outro]

F#m D A E

(x2)

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