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[Intro]
   D#mIf ya gonna play the game
   BYou better get used to pain
   C#There ain't nobody left to blame
It ain't Bever gonna; ever gonna
Be the D#msame
If you gonna run, then run
   BYou better forget everyone
   C#And everything you ever loved
It ain't Bever gonna; ever gonna
Be the D#msameB  C#  A#  
[Verse 1]
   D#mAnother burnt Blung
Another tank of C#gasolineA#  
   D#mAnother day oBlder
Another city C#in betweenA#  
 D#mAnother moment in Blife
Vanishing C#quickly
Moving A#swiftly away from me
   D#mI have Bwasted so much C#time hereA#  
   D#mI Bwish that could C#rewind, dearA#  
   D#mYou are the Bbridge between
C#Where I am now and
A#Where I aim to be
   D#mThere's no more Bphilosophy
You know its
   C#Now or never
See, I A#gotta be better
Be betterD#m  B  C#  
A#I gotta be better
[Verse 2]
   D#mAnother burned Bbridge
Another friendship C#I can't keepA#  
   D#mMix flour and Bwater
The skin could use C#some thickeningA#  
   D#mSome people in Blife
Gonna leave me so C#quickly
But to A#find it
And change it
For good
   D#mI gotta stay Btrue to me
For C#who i am now
and A#who i want to be
  D#mwell, I will keep Bon listening
see it'C#s now or never
Yeah, I A#gotta be better, be beD#mtterB  C#m  
A#I gotta be better-er-er
[Verse 3]
   D#mI have Bwasted so much C#time hereA#  
   D#mI wish Bthat I could reC#wind dearA#  
   D#mTo the Bmoment in our lC#ives whereA#  
   D#mWe realBised,
That our C#hearts and our minds
Will A#never be defined by fear
   D#mA love withBout regret
C#Pushing through the dark
To the A#light at your back
  D#mA destination on a Bone way track
It's C#now or never you know I A#gotta be better
     D#m     B      C#  A#I gotta be better, yeah
D#m  B  C#  A#
[Solo]
  D#m    B    C#    A#x4
[Outro]
   D#mIf ya gonna play the game
   BYou better get used to pain
   C#There ain't nobody left to blame
It ain't A#ever gonna; ever gonna
Be the sameD#  

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by Pasadena

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D#m

C#m

[Intro]

D#m

If ya gonna play the game

You better get used to pain

There ain't nobody left to blame

It ain't ever gonna; ever gonna

D#m

Be the same

If you gonna run, then run

You better forget everyone

And everything you ever loved

It ain't ever gonna; ever gonna

D#m B C# A#

Be the same

[Verse 1]

D#m B

Another burnt lung

C# A#

Another tank of gasoline

D#m B

Another day older

C# A#

Another city in between

D#m B

Another moment in life

Vanishing quickly

Moving swiftly away from me

D#m B C# A#

I have wasted so much time here

D#m B C# A#

I wish that could rewind, dear

D#m B

You are the bridge between

Where I am now and

Where I aim to be

D#m B

There's no more philosophy

You know its

Now or never

See, I gotta be better

D#m B C#

Be better

I gotta be better

[Verse 2]

D#m B

Another burned bridge

C# A#

Another friendship I can't keep

D#m B

Mix flour and water

C# A#

The skin could use some thickening

D#m B

Some people in life

Gonna leave me so quickly

But to find it

And change it

For good

D#m B

I gotta stay true to me

For who i am now

and who i want to be

D#m B

well, I will keep on listening

see it's now or never

A# D#m B C#m

Yeah, I gotta be better, be better

I gotta be better-er-er

[Verse 3]

D#m B C# A#

I have wasted so much time here

D#m B C# A#

I wish that I could rewind dear

D#m B C# A#

To the moment in our lives where

D#m B

We realised,

That our hearts and our minds

Will never be defined by fear

D#m B

A love without regret

Pushing through the dark

To the light at your back

D#m B

A destination on a one way track

C# A#

It's now or never you know I gotta be better

D#m B C# A#

I gotta be better, yeah

D#m B C# A#

[Solo]

D#m B C# A#

[Outro]

D#m

If ya gonna play the game

You better get used to pain

There ain't nobody left to blame

It ain't ever gonna; ever gonna

Be the same

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