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[Verse 1]
He Gbspent his lifeEbm  
Sitting Absus2down, averting eyes
Too Bbmweak to forge his own ties
AbNow it Gbrings like a distant Ebmbell
But Absus2when the curtain fell
The Bbmdistance broke their spell
[Chorus]
AbTake a Ebmdeep, deep breath and sBbmigh
Put up a Abpeaceful kind of Gbfight
Don't Ebmforget what this life Bbmfeels like
Make it Ablast for a long, long Gbtime
[Instrumental]
 Gb   Bbm(x4)
[Verse 2]
Make Gbway for the new regimeEbm  
Taking Absus2care of all his needs
Pulling Bbmall your toxic weeds
AbNow he's Gbfree from all the past Ebmstress
But his Absus2mind still reeks of death
No Bbmroom for shallow breath
[Chorus]
AbTake a Ebmdeep, deep breath and sBbmigh
Put up a Abpeaceful kind of Gbfight
Don't Ebmforget what this life Bbmfeels like
Make it Ablast for a long, long Gbtime
[Instrumental]
 Gb   Bbm(x4)
[Key Change]
Db Eb Ab Fm Cm Fm
Eb Ab Fm Cm Fm
[Bridge]
EbTime will stop, and Abtime will burn
But Fmover time you'll know one Cmtruth it hurts to learn
EbJoy is still in you, you'll Abhave to discern
FmWhether or not it's Cmreal
[Instrumental]
 Eb   Bb   Ab   Eb(x4)
[Chorus]
Take a Ebdeep, deep breath and Bbsigh
Step Abback before you Ebfight
True Eblife is in a Bbdifferent sky
It'll Ablast for a long, long Ebtime
Take a Ebdeep, deep breath and Gmsigh
Step Abback before you Ebfight
True Eblife is in a Gmdifferent sky
It'll Ablast for a long, long Ebtime
[Outro]
 Eb   Gm   Ab   Eb(x2)
Eb Bb Ab Eb

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It Hurts To Learn

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Ebm

Absus2

Bbm

[Verse 1]

Gb Ebm

He spent his life

Absus2

Sitting down, averting eyes

Bbm

Too weak to forge his own ties

Ab Gb Ebm

Now it rings like a distant bell

Absus2

But when the curtain fell

Bbm

The distance broke their spell

[Chorus]

Ab Ebm Bbm

Take a deep, deep breath and sigh

Ab Gb

Put up a peaceful kind of fight

Ebm Bbm

Don't forget what this life feels like

Ab Gb

Make it last for a long, long time

[Instrumental]

Gb Bbm

(x4)

[Verse 2]

Gb Ebm

Make way for the new regime

Absus2

Taking care of all his needs

Bbm

Pulling all your toxic weeds

Ab Gb Ebm

Now he's free from all the past stress

Absus2

But his mind still reeks of death

Bbm

No room for shallow breath

[Chorus]

Ab Ebm Bbm

Take a deep, deep breath and sigh

Ab Gb

Put up a peaceful kind of fight

Ebm Bbm

Don't forget what this life feels like

Ab Gb

Make it last for a long, long time

[Instrumental]

Gb Bbm

(x4)

[Key Change]

Db Eb Ab Fm Cm Fm

Eb Ab Fm Cm Fm

[Bridge]

Eb Ab

Time will stop, and time will burn

Fm Cm

But over time you'll know one truth it hurts to learn

Eb Ab

Joy is still in you, you'll have to discern

Fm Cm

Whether or not it's real

[Instrumental]

Eb Bb Ab Eb

(x4)

[Chorus]

Eb Bb

Take a deep, deep breath and sigh

Ab Eb

Step back before you fight

Eb Bb

True life is in a different sky

Ab Eb

It'll last for a long, long time

Eb Gm

Take a deep, deep breath and sigh

Ab Eb

Step back before you fight

Eb Gm

True life is in a different sky

Ab Eb

It'll last for a long, long time

[Outro]

Eb Gm Ab Eb

(x2)

Eb Bb Ab Eb

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