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Esus2    x-7-9-11-x-x or x-x-2-x-0-2
Cmaj7b5  8-x-9-11-x-x or x-3-x-x-0-2 (no3)
[Intro]
Esus2    Cmaj7b5
[Verse 1]
      Esus2My hands are brokenCmaj7b5  
And time is going Esus2on and on, it goes
ForCmaj7b5ever    (How Esus2long?)
So I got high andCmaj7b5, lived all that life
That Esus2I have taken all for grCmaj7b5anted
[Chorus]
   FPromise me you'll Ctry
To leaGve it all behFind
'cause I've elected hCell
LGying to mysFelf
Why have I gone Cblind?
Live Ganother lFieFm  
You-Eouuuuuu-Cou
You-Eouuuuuu-Cou
[Verse 2]
      Esus2The only way outCmaj7b5  
Is letting your guard dEsus2own and never die
ForgCmaj7b5otten    (AEsus2lone)
Forgive me my loCmaj7b5ve
I stand here all aEsus2lone
And I can see the Cmaj7b5bottom
[Chorus]
   FPromise me you'll Ctry
To leaGve it all behFind
'cause I've elected hCell
LGying to myFself
Why have I gone Cblind?
Live Ganother lFieFm  
You-Eouuuuuu-Cou
You-Eouuuuuu-Cou
You-Eouuuuuu-Cou
You-Eouuuuuu-Cou
You-Eouuuuuu-Cou
You-Eouuuuuu-Cou

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You

by Breaking Benjamin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Esus2

Cmaj7b5

Esus2 x-7-9-11-x-x or x-x-2-x-0-2

Cmaj7b5 8-x-9-11-x-x or x-3-x-x-0-2 (no3)

[Intro]

Esus2 Cmaj7b5

[Verse 1]

Esus2 Cmaj7b5

My hands are broken

Esus2

And time is going on and on, it goes

Cmaj7b5 Esus2

Forever (How long?)

Cmaj7b5

So I got high and, lived all that life

Esus2 Cmaj7b5

That I have taken all for granted

[Chorus]

F C

Promise me you'll try

G F

To leave it all behind

'cause I've elected hell

G F

Lying to myself

Why have I gone blind?

G F Fm

Live another lie

E C

You-ouuuuuu-ou

E C

You-ouuuuuu-ou

[Verse 2]

Esus2 Cmaj7b5

The only way out

Esus2

Is letting your guard down and never die

Cmaj7b5 Esus2

Forgotten (Alone)

Cmaj7b5

Forgive me my love

Esus2

I stand here all alone

Cmaj7b5

And I can see the bottom

[Chorus]

F C

Promise me you'll try

G F

To leave it all behind

'cause I've elected hell

G F

Lying to myself

Why have I gone blind?

G F Fm

Live another lie

E C

You-ouuuuuu-ou

E C

You-ouuuuuu-ou

E C

You-ouuuuuu-ou

E C

You-ouuuuuu-ou

E C

You-ouuuuuu-ou

E C

You-ouuuuuu-ou

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