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The Almost
Awful Direction
When I write (C) play these chords.
e|-0---0---0---0-------|
B|-1---1---1---1-------|
G|-0---0---0---0-------|
D|-2---0---2---3-------|
A|-3---3---3---3-------|
E|---------------------|
If I write just C it is just a normal C chord.
Intro:  C(C)  C(C)
        C(C)                         C(C)
Life has given me the, me the creeps
             C(C)                             C(C)
I need you to make, to make, to make me weak
              C(C)                                C(C)
I have made my world my own, I've made it my own
          C(C)            G  
And I have never been so alone
I can't Amstop my brain from Fmoving
in an Cawful direction GLord
I can't Amstop my hands from Fdoing
what I Cdon't want to do anyGmore
I've been Amwrong
I've been Fright
but toCnight
GI just wanna be AmyoursG  Am  G  
   C(C)
I'm planning this out
               C(C)
to be all about me
  C(C)                G  
I, I am wrong can you help me?
I can't Amstop this brain from Fmoving
in an Cawful direction GLord
I can't Amstop these hands from Fdoing
what I Cdon't want to do anyGmore
I've been Amwrong
I've been Fright
but toCnight
GI just wanna be Amyours
I've got to let Ggo of all of Cthis
                  Em   Am       G       C(C)  C(C)
'cause I'm dragging me down, down
I can't Amstop my brain from Fmoving
in an Cawful direction GLord
I can't Amstop my hands from Fdoing
what I Cdon't want to do anyGmore
I've been Amwrong
I've been Fright
but toCnight
GI just wanna be AmyoursG  
I just wanna be AmyoursG  
I just wanna be AmyoursG  C  

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Awful Direction

by The Almost

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The Almost

Awful Direction

When I write (C) play these chords.

e|-0---0---0---0-------|

B|-1---1---1---1-------|

G|-0---0---0---0-------|

D|-2---0---2---3-------|

A|-3---3---3---3-------|

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

If I write just C it is just a normal C chord.

C C C C

Intro: () ()

C C C C

() ()

Life has given me the, me the creeps

C C C C

() ()

I need you to make, to make, to make me weak

C C C C

() ()

I have made my world my own, I've made it my own

C C G

()

And I have never been so alone

Am F

I can't stop my brain from moving

C G

in an awful direction Lord

Am F

I can't stop my hands from doing

C G

what I don't want to do anymore

I've been wrong

I've been right

but tonight

G Am G Am G

I just wanna be yours

C C

()

I'm planning this out

C C

()

to be all about me

C C G

()

I, I am wrong can you help me?

Am F

I can't stop this brain from moving

C G

in an awful direction Lord

Am F

I can't stop these hands from doing

C G

what I don't want to do anymore

I've been wrong

I've been right

but tonight

G Am

I just wanna be yours

G C

I've got to let go of all of this

Em Am G C C C C

() ()

'cause I'm dragging me down, down

Am F

I can't stop my brain from moving

C G

in an awful direction Lord

Am F

I can't stop my hands from doing

C G

what I don't want to do anymore

I've been wrong

I've been right

but tonight

G Am G

I just wanna be yours

Am G

I just wanna be yours

Am G C

I just wanna be yours

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