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Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBE
Chords used:
 C-    x32010
 G-    320003
 Am-   x02210
 F-    133211
 Dm-   xx0231
 Em-   022000
 E/G#- 476xxx
 D/F#- 2x023x
 Fm-   133111
Intro:
Am G/B C C G/B F
F G Am Dm Em F
Am G/B C C G/B F
F G Am Dm Em F
Verse 1:
You could Amnever
really win Not
to say you're
born to lose
You were E/G#born to
take 10th place
out of 20 in the
field FMistakes
flow through your
veins in a mediocre
Gway    E/G#Your Amlife
is a living hell
You've got gremlins
in your blood cells
And E/G#monsters in
your bed Their
haunting you again
FOh it must be this
place at least that's
what you Gsay sayE/G#  
AmsayE/G#  Fm  G  
Chorus 1:
  CYou don't Amlove
you anymore
Cast your Fdemons
aside Keep them
Dmclose enough to
know Fwhat you're
Grunning Cfrom
Soon you won't
Amfeel this anymore
Cast your Fdemons
aside Keep them
Dmclose enough
to know Fthat
you're Gmoving on
Verse 2:
  AmThe fire used to
burn In your heart
and in your eyes
You E/G#used to dream
you used to care
you used to love
you used to fight
For Fanything at all
You cover up your
bedroom wall with
Gwho you want E/G#to be
  AmNow your afraid to
be yourself so you
search the mall
for something else
You read E/G#magazines
and watch MTV You
practiced it
and everything
FOh you're dressed to
impressed but you
look like a Gdrag queenE/G#  
Am E/G# Fm G
Chorus 2:
  CYou don't Amlove
you anymore
Cast your Fdemons
aside Keep them
Dmclose enough to
know Fwhat you're
Grunning Cfrom
Soon you won't
Amfeel this anymore
Cast your Fdemons
aside Keep them
Dmclose enough
to know Fthat
you're Gmoving AmonE/G#  G  F  Em  
Am E/G# G F Em
Bridge:
AmSo keep your head up E/G#high
Stretch inches into Gmiles
Because FBrooklyn wasn't
Embuilt in just a Amday
Focus on E/G#important things
GBe your own gun like
Fevery ghost that Emheld
you down was AmgoneE/G#  Fm  G  
Am E/G#
Keep them Fclose
enough to know
that your moving on
Chorus 3:
  CYou don't Amlove
you anymore
Cast your Fdemons
aside Keep them
Dmclose enough to
know Fwhat you're
Grunning Cfrom
Soon you won't
Amfeel this anymore
Cast your Fdemons
aside Keep them
Dmclose enough
to know Fthat
       G        C C(hold)
you're moving on

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Demons

by Bayside

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E/G#

D/F#

G/B

Key: C

Tuning: Standard EADGBE

Chords used:

- x32010

- 320003

- x02210

- 133211

- xx0231

- 022000

E/G#

- 476xxx

D/F#

- 2x023x

- 133111

Intro:

Am G/B C C G/B F

F G Am Dm Em F

Am G/B C C G/B F

F G Am Dm Em F

Verse 1:

You could never

really win Not

to say you're

born to lose

E/G#

You were born to

take 10th place

out of 20 in the

field Mistakes

flow through your

veins in a mediocre

G E/G# Am

way Your life

is a living hell

You've got gremlins

in your blood cells

E/G#

And monsters in

your bed Their

haunting you again

Oh it must be this

place at least that's

G E/G#

what you say say

Am E/G# Fm G

say

Chorus 1:

C Am

You don't love

you anymore

Cast your demons

aside Keep them

close enough to

know what you're

G C

running from

Soon you won't

feel this anymore

Cast your demons

aside Keep them

close enough

to know that

you're moving on

Verse 2:

The fire used to

burn In your heart

and in your eyes

E/G#

You used to dream

you used to care

you used to love

you used to fight

For anything at all

You cover up your

bedroom wall with

G E/G#

who you want to be

Now your afraid to

be yourself so you

search the mall

for something else

E/G#

You read magazines

and watch MTV You

practiced it

and everything

Oh you're dressed to

impressed but you

G E/G#

look like a drag queen

Am E/G# Fm G

Chorus 2:

C Am

You don't love

you anymore

Cast your demons

aside Keep them

close enough to

know what you're

G C

running from

Soon you won't

feel this anymore

Cast your demons

aside Keep them

close enough

to know that

G Am E/G# G F Em

you're moving on

Am E/G# G F Em

Bridge:

Am E/G#

So keep your head up high

Stretch inches into miles

Because Brooklyn wasn't

Em Am

built in just a day

E/G#

Focus on important things

Be your own gun like

F Em

every ghost that held

Am E/G# Fm G

you down was gone

Am E/G#

Keep them close

enough to know

that your moving on

Chorus 3:

C Am

You don't love

you anymore

Cast your demons

aside Keep them

close enough to

know what you're

G C

running from

Soon you won't

feel this anymore

Cast your demons

aside Keep them

close enough

to know that

G C C(hold)

you're moving on

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