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Standard tuning
INTRO
  C#m    Asus2    F#mx2
VERSE1
    C#mWhat a tragic affection to harbour
      Asus2A soul is seeking salvF#mation to squander
    C#mSuch a beautiful burden to bear aAsus2lone, I F#mknow
    C#mRants and fictions of violence, breaking the Asus2silence
Hiding the wF#make of our deception
    C#mGuarding desperate secrets buried belAsus2ow, and you kF#mnow
CHORUS
                                                          C#m   C#m= x46654
Tell me again your fucked-up excuses                        Asus2= x02200
                    Asus2                                   F#m   F#m= 244222
     Dying, fighting a life of abuse                          C#5= x466xx
                                                         C#m  G#/ C= x365xx
When fame is your game, you say I'm to blame                  D#5= x688xx
                   Asus2                                     F#m   B5= x244xx
But you know, but you know                                     A5= x022xx
                                                              G#5= 466xxx
INTERLUDE                                                     F#5= 244xxx
  C#m    Asus2                                                 F#m   E5= 022xxx
VERSE2
    C#mThis moment carries my last hesitation
     Asus2Seducing anger to hF#maste our separation
    C#mThis solemn piece of a guilty net it gAsus2rows, so F#mcold
    C#mYour every breath now strengthens my affliction
     Asus2My tears have faded, all hoF#mpe of your conviction
    C#mYou were never the martyr you pretended to bAsus2e, and you knF#mow
CHORUS
C#mTell me again your fucked-up excuses
     Asus2Dying, fighting a liF#mfe of abuse
When C#mfame is your game, you say I'm to blame
But you kAsus2now, but you knF#mow
C#mTell me again your thoughtless excuses
     Asus2Holding on at the enF#md of a noose
When C#mfame is your game, you say I'm to blame
But you knAsus2ow, but you knF#mow
BRIDGE
 C#5  G#/ C   D#5   C#5   B5   A5   G#5   F#5   E5   D#5  C#5  
 C#5  G#/ C    D#5      C#5   B5   A5   G#5   F#5   E5   D#5  C#5  
How they love you now
 C#5  G#/  C    D#5    C#5  B5  
Teardrops rain down
Asus2Nobody cares, nobody caresC#m  Asus2  F#m  
CHORUS
C#mTell me again your fucked-up excuses
     Asus2Dying, fighting a liF#mfe of abuse
When C#mfame is your game, you say I'm to blame
But you kAsus2now, but you knF#mow
OUTRO
 C#5  G#/ C   D#5   C#5   B5   A5   G#5   F#5   E5   D#5  C#5  
                                You know...
 C#5  G#/ C    D#5        C#5   B5   A5   G#5   F#5   E5   D#5  C#5  
How they love you now...              you know...
 C#5  G#/  C    D#5    C#5   B5   A5   G#5   F#5   E5   D#5  C#5  
Teardrops rain down...             you know...
 C#5  G#/ C    D#5       C#5   B5   A5   G#5   F#5   E5   D#5  C#m  
How they love you now...

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10 22

by Ben Moody

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C#m

Asus2

F#m

C#5

D#5

G#5

F#5

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Standard tuning

INTRO

C#m Asus2 F#m

VERSE1

C#m

What a tragic affection to harbour

Asus2 F#m

A soul is seeking salvation to squander

C#m Asus2 F#m

Such a beautiful burden to bear alone, I know

C#m Asus2

Rants and fictions of violence, breaking the silence

F#m

Hiding the wake of our deception

C#m Asus2 F#m

Guarding desperate secrets buried below, and you know

CHORUS

C#m C#m

= x46654

Asus2

Tell me again your fucked-up excuses = x02200

Asus2 F#m F#m

= 244222

C#5

Dying, fighting a life of abuse = x466xx

C#m G# C

/ = x365xx

D#5

When fame is your game, you say I'm to blame = x688xx

Asus2 F#m B5

= x244xx

But you know, but you know = x022xx

G#5

= 466xxx

F#5

INTERLUDE = 244xxx

C#m Asus2 F#m E5

= 022xxx

VERSE2

C#m

This moment carries my last hesitation

Asus2 F#m

Seducing anger to haste our separation

C#m Asus2 F#m

This solemn piece of a guilty net it grows, so cold

C#m

Your every breath now strengthens my affliction

Asus2 F#m

My tears have faded, all hope of your conviction

C#m Asus2 F#m

You were never the martyr you pretended to be, and you know

CHORUS

C#m

Tell me again your fucked-up excuses

Asus2 F#m

Dying, fighting a life of abuse

C#m

When fame is your game, you say I'm to blame

Asus2 F#m

But you know, but you know

C#m

Tell me again your thoughtless excuses

Asus2 F#m

Holding on at the end of a noose

C#m

When fame is your game, you say I'm to blame

Asus2 F#m

But you know, but you know

BRIDGE

C#5 G# C D#5 C#5 B5 A5 G#5 F#5 E5 D#5 C#5

How they love you now

C#5 G# C D#5 C#5 B5

Teardrops rain down

Asus2 C#m Asus2 F#m

Nobody cares, nobody cares

CHORUS

C#m

Tell me again your fucked-up excuses

Asus2 F#m

Dying, fighting a life of abuse

C#m

When fame is your game, you say I'm to blame

Asus2 F#m

But you know, but you know

OUTRO

C#5 G# C D#5 C#5 B5 A5 G#5 F#5 E5 D#5 C#5

You know...

C#5 G# C D#5 C#5 B5 A5 G#5 F#5 E5 D#5 C#5

How they love you now... you know...

C#5 G# C D#5 C#5 B5 A5 G#5 F#5 E5 D#5 C#5

Teardrops rain down... you know...

C#5 G# C D#5 C#5 B5 A5 G#5 F#5 E5 D#5 C#m

How they love you now...

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