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[Intro]
E B C#
[Verse 1]
   C#mWe're sinking, Esinking into the sBtone
   We're drinkingA, drinking our way to hell
   C#mThere's nothing we can Edo to save the skBin on our backs agaAin.
[Chorus]
   BSo I'll just sit back    C#mand we’ll just pretend
   Ethat it's all better.    AWhen I'm sinking
dBeeper and deeper C#minto the cracks
   EStop thinking,  Astart making sense
[Verse 2]
    C#mYou're thinking, Ethinking what the fuck happened to Bme
   You're workingA, working yourself into a C#mmess
   There's nothing you can Edo to save yoursBelf from caving Ain
[Chorus]
   BSo I'll just sit back    C#mand we’ll just pretend
   Ethat it's all better     AWhen I'm sinking
dBeeper and deeper C#minto the cracks
   EStop thinking,  Astop making sAense to BmeB  
[Outro]
 C#m   E   B   B(2x)
   C#mI used to Emean something to yBou
   But now I'm tBired and alone
   C#mI used to Emean something to yBou
   Locked out and lBeft here in the cold
   C#mI used to Emean something to yBou
   But now I'm tBired and alone
   C#mI used to Emean something to yBou
   Locked out and lBeft here in the - cC#mold

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Old Hymns

by Funeral for a Friend

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C#m

[Intro]

E B C#

[Verse 1]

C#m E B

We're sinking, sinking into the stone

We're drinking, drinking our way to hell

C#m E B A

There's nothing we can do to save the skin on our backs again.

[Chorus]

B C#m

So I'll just sit back and we’ll just pretend

E A

that it's all better. When I'm sinking

B C#m

deeper and deeper into the cracks

E A

Stop thinking, start making sense

[Verse 2]

C#m E B

You're thinking, thinking what the fuck happened to me

A C#m

You're working, working yourself into a mess

E B A

There's nothing you can do to save yourself from caving in

[Chorus]

B C#m

So I'll just sit back and we’ll just pretend

E A

that it's all better When I'm sinking

B C#m

deeper and deeper into the cracks

E A A B B

Stop thinking, stop making sense to me

[Outro]

C#m E B B

(2x)

C#m E B

I used to mean something to you

But now I'm tired and alone

C#m E B

I used to mean something to you

Locked out and left here in the cold

C#m E B

I used to mean something to you

But now I'm tired and alone

C#m E B

I used to mean something to you

B C#m

Locked out and left here in the - cold

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