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Paralyze

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Intro -  C   Am   Em  G  
Chorus:
CEvery time you messed with my head (nanana) 
AmAll the things you did and you said (nanana) 
EmSee my scars spell out your name and, Gyou're paralyzing me (nanana) 
CEvery time you left me behind (nanana) 
AmAll these tears are no longer mine (nanana) 
EmBecause you took it all away and, Gyou're paralyzing me 
Verse:1
CMemories, tAmhey fall apart, Emwhenever youG're inside my head 
CTake my tears, tAmhey say a lot, Emsince you're the Gone who put them there 
CWhen I needed yAmou the most yEmou were, noGwhere to be found 
CBut, I still Amhung on, just hEmoping for, mGy love to come around 
[Chorus:] 
CEvery time you messed with my head (nanana) 
AmAll the things you did and you said (nanana) 
EmSee my scars spell out your name and, Gyou're paralyzing me (nanana) 
CEvery time you left me behind (nanana) 
AmAll these tears are no longer mine (nanana) 
EmBecause you took it all away and, Gyou're paralyzing me 
Verse 2:
CI miss those Amtimes when thinEmgs were simple, Gand you're heart was mine
CI just don't Amunderstand Emhow you could thGrow it all away 
CWhen I needed yAmou the most yEmou were, noGwhere to be found 
CBut, I still Amhung on, just hEmoping for, mGy love to come around 
[Chorus:] 
CEvery time you messed with my head (nanana) 
AmAll the things you did and you said (nanana) 
EmSee my scars spell out your name and, Gyou're paralyzing me (nanana) 
CEvery time you left me behind (nanana) 
AmAll these tears are no longer mine (nanana) 
EmBecause you took it all away and, Gyou're paralyzing me 
[Speaking]
CLook up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a plane. 
AmNaw it's just me again, cryin' in the rain. 
EmI can't figure out why I feel so ashamed. 
GYou pushed me so hard, that i feel so insane. 
CEvery time I'd cry you ain't wipe my eyes.
WAmhenever i was scared you weren't by my side. 
EmThe only thing it did was it made me wild. 
GSo I guess it's all good cause it kept me alive. 
CWhen I needed yAmou the most yEmou were, noGwhere to be found 
CBut, I still Amhung on, just hEmoping for, mGy love to come around 
[Chorus:] 
CEvery time you messed with my head (nanana) 
AmAll the things you did and you said (nanana) 
EmSee my scars spell out your name and, Gyou're paralyzing me (nanana) 
CEvery time you left me behind (nanana) 
AmAll these tears are no longer mine (nanana) 
EmBecause you took it all away and, Gyou're paralyzing me 

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Paralyze

by Tila Tequila

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C Am Em G

Intro -

Chorus:

Every time you messed with my head (nanana)

All the things you did and you said (nanana)

Em G

See my scars spell out your name and, you're paralyzing me (nanana)

Every time you left me behind (nanana)

All these tears are no longer mine (nanana)

Em G

Because you took it all away and, you're paralyzing me

Verse:1

C Am Em G

Memories, they fall apart, whenever you're inside my head

C Am Em G

Take my tears, they say a lot, since you're the one who put them there

C Am Em G

When I needed you the most you were, nowhere to be found

C Am Em G

But, I still hung on, just hoping for, my love to come around

[Chorus:]

Every time you messed with my head (nanana)

All the things you did and you said (nanana)

Em G

See my scars spell out your name and, you're paralyzing me (nanana)

Every time you left me behind (nanana)

All these tears are no longer mine (nanana)

Em G

Because you took it all away and, you're paralyzing me

Verse 2:

C Am Em G

I miss those times when things were simple, and you're heart was mine

C Am Em G

I just don't understand how you could throw it all away

C Am Em G

When I needed you the most you were, nowhere to be found

C Am Em G

But, I still hung on, just hoping for, my love to come around

[Chorus:]

Every time you messed with my head (nanana)

All the things you did and you said (nanana)

Em G

See my scars spell out your name and, you're paralyzing me (nanana)

Every time you left me behind (nanana)

All these tears are no longer mine (nanana)

Em G

Because you took it all away and, you're paralyzing me

[Speaking]

Look up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a plane.

Naw it's just me again, cryin' in the rain.

I can't figure out why I feel so ashamed.

You pushed me so hard, that i feel so insane.

Every time I'd cry you ain't wipe my eyes.

Whenever i was scared you weren't by my side.

The only thing it did was it made me wild.

So I guess it's all good cause it kept me alive.

C Am Em G

When I needed you the most you were, nowhere to be found

C Am Em G

But, I still hung on, just hoping for, my love to come around

[Chorus:]

Every time you messed with my head (nanana)

All the things you did and you said (nanana)

Em G

See my scars spell out your name and, you're paralyzing me (nanana)

Every time you left me behind (nanana)

All these tears are no longer mine (nanana)

Em G

Because you took it all away and, you're paralyzing me

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