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[Chorus]  
EmPain, Gwithout Dlove
EmPain, I can't Gget Denough
EmPain, I Glike it Drough
'Cause I'd rCather feel pain than Dnothing at all
Em G D Em G D Em G D C D
[Verse 1] 
EmYou're sick of fGeeling Dnumb
EmYou're not the oGnly Done
EmI'll take you bGy the Dhand
And I'll shCow you a world that you can uDnderstand
EmThis life is fGilled with Dhurt
EmWhen happiness dGoesn't Dwork
EmTrust me and tGake my Dhand
When the ligChts go out you will Dunderstand
[Chorus] x2 
EmPain, wiGthout lovDe
EmPain, I can't gGet Denough
EmPain, I liGke it Drough
'Cause CI'd rather feel pain than Dnothing at all
[Verse 2]
EmAnger Gand agoDny
EmAre better Gthan miDsery
EmTrust me I've gGot a Dplan
When the ligChts go off you will Dunderstand
[Chorus]
EmPain, wiGthout lovDe
EmPain, I can't gGet eDnough
EmPain, I liGke it rougDh
'Cause I'd raCther feel pain than nDothing at all
EmPain, wiGthout lDove
EmPain, I can't Gget Denough
EmPain, I liGke it rDough
'Cause I'd raCther feel pain than noDthing
RaCther feel paDin
[Verse]
EmI know (I know GI know I know I knowD)
TChat you're Dwounded
EmYou know (You know Gyou know you know you know)
DThat I'm hCere to Dsave you
EmYou know (You know yGou know you know you know)D  
I'm alwaCys here fDor you
EmI know (I know I Gknow I know I know)D  
That you'll Cthank me lDater
[Chorus] x3
EmPain, wiGthout lovDe
EmPain, I can't Gget Denough
EmPain, I liGke it rougDh
'Cause CI'd rather feel pain than nothing at Dall
Ending
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Pain

by Three Days Grace

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Chorus]

Em G D

Pain, without love

Em G D

Pain, I can't get enough

Em G D

Pain, I like it rough

C D

'Cause I'd rather feel pain than nothing at all

Em G D Em G D Em G D C D

[Verse 1]

Em G D

You're sick of feeling numb

Em G D

You're not the only one

Em G D

I'll take you by the hand

C D

And I'll show you a world that you can understand

Em G D

This life is filled with hurt

Em G D

When happiness doesn't work

Em G D

Trust me and take my hand

C D

When the lights go out you will understand

[Chorus] x2

Em G D

Pain, without love

Em G D

Pain, I can't get enough

Em G D

Pain, I like it rough

C D

'Cause I'd rather feel pain than nothing at all

[Verse 2]

Em G D

Anger and agony

Em G D

Are better than misery

Em G D

Trust me I've got a plan

C D

When the lights go off you will understand

[Chorus]

Em G D

Pain, without love

Em G D

Pain, I can't get enough

Em G D

Pain, I like it rough

C D

'Cause I'd rather feel pain than nothing at all

Em G D

Pain, without love

Em G D

Pain, I can't get enough

Em G D

Pain, I like it rough

C D

'Cause I'd rather feel pain than nothing

C D

Rather feel pain

[Verse]

Em G D

I know (I know I know I know I know)

C D

That you're wounded

Em G

You know (You know you know you know you know)

D C D

That I'm here to save you

Em G D

You know (You know you know you know you know)

C D

I'm always here for you

Em G D

I know (I know I know I know I know)

C D

That you'll thank me later

[Chorus] x3

Em G D

Pain, without love

Em G D

Pain, I can't get enough

Em G D

Pain, I like it rough

C D

'Cause I'd rather feel pain than nothing at all

Ending

About Pain Chords by Three Days Grace

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The chords for "Pain" show the original chord names (including Em, G, D, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.