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1/9

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 9Position: 8

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

key: G#  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G# -  466544
 Bbm- x13321
 Cm-  x35543
Fm -  133111
E -   022100
 Eb-  x68886
Intro:
  G#I just need something
that will take me away
G#-Bbm-Eb-Cm--Fm--E-- x2
Guitar 2:
e|-----------------11---|
B|-11-9-8-9---11-9----9-|
G|----------8-----------|
D|----------------------| repeat many times
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
Verse 1:
  C#I'd throw my heart into
your Ebfire, when i was Fmblind
And you knew that I'd come
crawling back, and you knew
you'd always find me there
  C#But this time some things are
gonna Ebchange, I'm breaking Fmout
And I know someday I'll be ok
and I know someday
            C#(hold)
I'll stand again
Refrain:
oEbhh But this won't
be the Fmend of me
Cuz I'm breaking away
Chorus:
  G#I just need Bbmsomething
Ebthat will Cmtake me away
To help me Fmdisconnect
to get you Eoff my mind
  G#I just need Bbmsomething
Ebthat will Cmgive me
the strength to get
aFmway from you To
esEcape from here
Verse 2:
  C#And as I'm sifting through
the Ebash, I find myFmself
And you knew that I'd come
crawling back and you knew
you'd always find me there
  C#But I'm sure you're never
gonna Ebchange cuz you've
learned this all beFmfore
And I know that you'll come
crawling back, but I swear
you'll never find me there
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
  FmWhat was I G#waiting for
The years went C#flying by me
And EbI can't ever get them Fmback
What was I aG#fraid of
I just C#want to live my
Eblife while I'm still alive
               G#(hold)
Cuz I'm still alive
  G#I just need Bbmsomething
Ebthat will Cmmake me numb
To help me Fmdisappear
to anyEwhere but here
Growl:
You'll break away
(Repeat chorus)
Outro:
  G#For Bbmnow EbI'm Cmfine, for Fmnow I just
Ewant to live my life while I'm alive
(Repeat)

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Escape From Here

by Madina Lake

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

G# - 466544

Bbm

- x13321

- x35543

Fm - 133111

E - 022100

- x68886

Intro:

I just need something

that will take me away

G#-Bbm-Eb-Cm--Fm--E-- x2

Guitar 2:

e|-----------------11---|

B|-11-9-8-9---11-9----9-|

G|----------8-----------|

D|----------------------| repeat many times

A|----------------------|

E|----------------------|

Verse 1:

I'd throw my heart into

Eb Fm

your fire, when i was blind

And you knew that I'd come

crawling back, and you knew

you'd always find me there

But this time some things are

Eb Fm

gonna change, I'm breaking out

And I know someday I'll be ok

and I know someday

(hold)

I'll stand again

Refrain:

ohh But this won't

be the end of me

Cuz I'm breaking away

Chorus:

G# Bbm

I just need something

Eb Cm

that will take me away

To help me disconnect

to get you off my mind

G# Bbm

I just need something

Eb Cm

that will give me

the strength to get

away from you To

escape from here

Verse 2:

And as I'm sifting through

Eb Fm

the ash, I find myself

And you knew that I'd come

crawling back and you knew

you'd always find me there

But I'm sure you're never

gonna change cuz you've

learned this all before

And I know that you'll come

crawling back, but I swear

you'll never find me there

(Repeat Chorus)

Bridge:

Fm G#

What was I waiting for

The years went flying by me

Eb Fm

And I can't ever get them back

What was I afraid of

I just want to live my

life while I'm still alive

(hold)

Cuz I'm still alive

G# Bbm

I just need something

Eb Cm

that will make me numb

To help me disappear

to anywhere but here

Growl:

You'll break away

(Repeat chorus)

Outro:

G# Bbm Eb Cm Fm

For now I'm fine, for now I just

want to live my life while I'm alive

(Repeat)

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