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Capo 3
{Intro}
AmAm I alone?
GAre you gone?
AmAm I alone?
EmAre you gone
G
{Verse 1}
It's cEmold inside
This brokCen mind
I kAmnow that you
Can see Gthe pain
But you Empretend
That you Care blind
To thAme turmoil Gin my eyesEm  
{Chorus}
And I just lie heGreAm  
ScreamEming into my pillowC  
I just liGe heAmre
WeepinEmg like a willowC  
I just stGand hereAm  
StarEming out my windowC  
Without FmhopeEm~
{Verse 2}
I'm fiEmne I swear
I'm all Calone
There's Amno one else
I'm jusGt at home
But you Emare blind
You just Ccan't see
All tAmhe things you do to meG  Em  
{Chorus}
And I just lie heGreAm  
ScreamEming into my pillowC  
I just liGe heAmre
WeepinEmg like a willowC  
I just stGand hereAm  
StarEming out my windowC  
Without FmhopeEm~
{Bridge}
You hold Dme captive in my headEm  
I B7can't escape your holAmd on me
I'm fuDcking list I can't Emescape
I B7just lie here withAmout faithEm  
{Chorus}
And I just lie heGreAm  
ScreamEming into my pillowC  
I just liGe heAmre
WeepinEmg like a willowC  
I just stGand hereAm  
StarEming out my windowC  
Without FmhopeEm~
{Verse 1}
It's cEmold inside
This brokCen mind
I kAmnow that you
Can see Gthe pain
But you Empretend
That you Care blind
To thAme turmoil Gin my eyesEm  
{Chorus}
And I just lie heGreAm  
ScreamEming into my pillowC  
I just liGe heAmre
WeepinEmg like a willowC  
I just stGand hereAm  
StarEming out my windowC  
Without FmhopeEm~
{Chorus}
And I just lie heGreAm  
ScreamEming into my pillowC  
I just liGe heAmre
WeepinEmg like a willowC  
I just stGand hereAm  
StarEming out my windowC  
Without FmhopeEm~
{Outro}
I Cjust lie here
I Gjust lie here
I Cjust lie here
Without EmhopAme ~ ~Em  

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Captive

by Artia Bawden

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 3

{Intro}

Am I alone?

Are you gone?

Am I alone?

Are you gone

{Verse 1}

It's cold inside

This broken mind

I know that you

Can see the pain

But you pretend

That you are blind

Am G Em

To the turmoil in my eyes

{Chorus}

G Am

And I just lie here

Em C

Screaming into my pillow

G Am

I just lie here

Em C

Weeping like a willow

G Am

I just stand here

Em C

Staring out my window

Fm Em

Without hope~

{Verse 2}

I'm fine I swear

I'm all alone

There's no one else

I'm just at home

But you are blind

You just can't see

Am G Em

All the things you do to me

{Chorus}

G Am

And I just lie here

Em C

Screaming into my pillow

G Am

I just lie here

Em C

Weeping like a willow

G Am

I just stand here

Em C

Staring out my window

Fm Em

Without hope~

{Bridge}

D Em

You hold me captive in my head

B7 Am

I can't escape your hold on me

D Em

I'm fucking list I can't escape

B7 Am Em

I just lie here without faith

{Chorus}

G Am

And I just lie here

Em C

Screaming into my pillow

G Am

I just lie here

Em C

Weeping like a willow

G Am

I just stand here

Em C

Staring out my window

Fm Em

Without hope~

{Verse 1}

It's cold inside

This broken mind

I know that you

Can see the pain

But you pretend

That you are blind

Am G Em

To the turmoil in my eyes

{Chorus}

G Am

And I just lie here

Em C

Screaming into my pillow

G Am

I just lie here

Em C

Weeping like a willow

G Am

I just stand here

Em C

Staring out my window

Fm Em

Without hope~

{Chorus}

G Am

And I just lie here

Em C

Screaming into my pillow

G Am

I just lie here

Em C

Weeping like a willow

G Am

I just stand here

Em C

Staring out my window

Fm Em

Without hope~

{Outro}

I just lie here

Em Am Em

Without hope ~ ~

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