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Not Your Savior

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1/80

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** C/B : (x 2 0 0 1 0) 
e|--C----------------------Em----------------------F----------------------G---------------------|
B|-888-----888-----88----888-----888-----88----666-----666-----66----888-----888-----88----|
G|-----555-----555----55-----444-----444----44-----222-----222----22-----444-----444----44-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--C----------------------Em----------------------F----------------------G---------------------|C  
B|-888-----888-----88----888-----888-----88----666-----666-----66----888-----888-----88----|
G|-----555-----555----55-----444-----444----44-----222-----222----22-----444-----444----44-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Unlucky DmseventeenC, C/Balready handed plans foCr the futurC/BeAm  
GGlamour Fobsessed, told how to Gdress, and shown how to Cthink
And I don't Dmhave a job, CbC/But I can show you how to Cbe a slobC/B  Am  
GSo many Fdays, wasted and gGlazed
Sometimes I Amlaugh Asus2aloud as FI think about,
You Casking me "Please can you helpD?"
Can't help Fmy selfG  
I'm not your savioCr, I'm not who you Gwant me to be
A Fcowardly mistake I've made so many Gtimes before, refusing to Cbreak
Cut my losses Emties them with you, like a Fgood boy I'll pretendFm  
FmAnd promise not to do it again
- Post-Chorus:  C   C/B   Am   G   F    G  
               C C
Do you Dmremember wheCn,  C/Blife was so simple aCnd permaneC/Bnt?Am  
GEveryone's Fchanged, "Everyone's Gcool", Everyone suckAms
But Asus2I can't Fseem to complain, CExciting and new is just not therDe
You're getting sFcaredG  
I'm not your Csavior, never thought I Gwas anyway
I'm a Fvoid with empty promises that Gbacks out late
Never said I'd Cchange, taking back the Emwords that we spoke
Like a Ffuel tank running dry, Fmyou'll believe it when I choke
- Ending:  C   Em   F                               G    C   Em   F      G   C   Em   F   G(until fades)
                    you'll believe it when I choke

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Not Your Savior

by Tony Sly

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C/B

Asus2

** C/B : (x 2 0 0 1 0)

C Em F G

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-888-----888-----88----888-----888-----88----666-----666-----66----888-----888-----88----|

G|-----555-----555----55-----444-----444----44-----222-----222----22-----444-----444----44-|

D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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

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

C Em F G C

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-888-----888-----88----888-----888-----88----666-----666-----66----888-----888-----88----|

G|-----555-----555----55-----444-----444----44-----222-----222----22-----444-----444----44-|

D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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

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

Dm C C/B C C/B Am

Unlucky seventeen, already handed plans for the future

G F G C

Glamour obsessed, told how to dress, and shown how to think

Dm C C/B C C/B Am

And I don't have a job, but I can show you how to be a slob

G F G

So many days, wasted and glazed

Am Asus2 F

Sometimes I laugh aloud as I think about,

C D

You asking me "Please can you help?"

F G

Can't help my self

C G

I'm not your savior, I'm not who you want me to be

F G C

A cowardly mistake I've made so many times before, refusing to break

Em F Fm

Cut my losses ties them with you, like a good boy I'll pretend

And promise not to do it again

C C/B Am G F G

- Post-Chorus:

C C

Dm C C/B C C/B Am

Do you remember when, life was so simple and permanent?

G F G Am

Everyone's changed, "Everyone's cool", Everyone sucks

Asus2 F C D

But I can't seem to complain, Exciting and new is just not there

F G

You're getting scared

C G

I'm not your savior, never thought I was anyway

F G

I'm a void with empty promises that backs out late

C Em

Never said I'd change, taking back the words that we spoke

F Fm

Like a fuel tank running dry, you'll believe it when I choke

C Em F G C Em F G C Em F G

- Ending: (until fades)

you'll believe it when I choke

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