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(Capo on 5th)
FMy father said to load that gun
AmKeep the devil from the door
FDont be tempted by the words he CsaysG  
FI found a way to break the cycle
AmInitiated something vital
CBut to the ocean, it was only rain
So raGin Fon Amme (rain on me)
So raGin Fon Emme (rain on me)
CBombs are going off in my mind
FBetter places I can hide
CQuicken now I better think twice
GStart a new life
CFate is kicking down my door
FBut I dont live there anymore
CDestiny needs your advice
GIm starting a new lifeC  
FWhatcha gonna do when youre taking my breath away
AmMaybe dying young isnt all its meant to be
FUntil then I could just CrewindG  
FMy life back to the beginning,
AmOnce this far thats too easy
CPushed off the moment, I can see the smoke
Then raGin Fon Amme (rain on me)
Then raGin oFn Emme (rain Gon me)
CBombs are going off in my mind
FBetter places I can hide
CQuicken now I better think twice
GStart a new life
CFate is kicking down my door
FBut I dont live there anymore
CDestiny needs your advice
GIm starting a new lifeC  
CMy oGwn lFife
Its mCy owGn liDmfeC  
CBombs are going off in my mind
FTo ban the places I can hide
CQuicken now I better think twice
GIll start anew
CFate is knocking down my door
FBut I dont live there anymore
CDestiny, it took your advice
GWhat should I do?
CIm starting a new life
CBombs are going off in my mind
FBetter places I can hide
CQuicken now I better think twice
GStart a new life
CFate is kicking down my door
FBut I dont live there anymore
CDestiny needs your advice
GIm starting a new lifeC  
CIts my own life
FIts my own lifeC  
GIve started a new life
CIts my own life
FIts my own lifeC  
GIve started a new life

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My Own Life

by Sonic Syndicate

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

(Capo on 5th)

My father said to load that gun

Keep the devil from the door

F C G

Dont be tempted by the words he says

I found a way to break the cycle

Initiated something vital

But to the ocean, it was only rain

G F Am

So rain on me (rain on me)

G F Em

So rain on me (rain on me)

Bombs are going off in my mind

Better places I can hide

Quicken now I better think twice

Start a new life

Fate is kicking down my door

But I dont live there anymore

Destiny needs your advice

G C

Im starting a new life

Whatcha gonna do when youre taking my breath away

Maybe dying young isnt all its meant to be

F C G

Until then I could just rewind

My life back to the beginning,

Once this far thats too easy

Pushed off the moment, I can see the smoke

G F Am

Then rain on me (rain on me)

G F Em G

Then rain on me (rain on me)

Bombs are going off in my mind

Better places I can hide

Quicken now I better think twice

Start a new life

Fate is kicking down my door

But I dont live there anymore

Destiny needs your advice

G C

Im starting a new life

C G F

My own life

C G Dm C

Its my own life

Bombs are going off in my mind

To ban the places I can hide

Quicken now I better think twice

Ill start anew

Fate is knocking down my door

But I dont live there anymore

Destiny, it took your advice

What should I do?

Im starting a new life

Bombs are going off in my mind

Better places I can hide

Quicken now I better think twice

Start a new life

Fate is kicking down my door

But I dont live there anymore

Destiny needs your advice

G C

Im starting a new life

Its my own life

F C

Its my own life

Ive started a new life

Its my own life

F C

Its my own life

Ive started a new life

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