can't take the pain chords by Third Day

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
No, I didn't see  (G major) 
this one comin'
It suddenly snuck up on me
D 
G 
 (D major) I can't  (G major) say you didn't tell me so
I can't say you didn't warn me

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Verse 2

Well I can't take the pain,

Knowing that I left you

And I can't bare the shame

Of knowing I was wrong

But I'll take the blame for

everything that I've done

But I can't take the pain of

leaving you alone

Interlude 1

leaving you alone

Verse 3

I was there when they accused you

But I guess I was too afraid

Not just once, and not just twice

But three times I denied your name

Verse 4
C 
Well I can't take the pain,  (C major) 
G 
Knowing that I left  (G major) you
D 
Em 
And I can't  (D major) bare the shame  (E minor) 
D 
G 
Of knowing  (D major) I was wrong  (G major) 
C 
But I'll take the blame  (C major) for
G 
everything that  (G major) I've done
D 
Em 
But I can't  (D major) take the pain  (E minor) of
C 
leaving you alone  (C major) 
G 
leaving you alone  (G major) 

Verse 5
Em 
D 
 (E minor) I never thought I'd get  (D major) 
G 
 (G major) Even a second chance
Em 
But you've given  (E minor) that,
D 
G 
D 
and so  (D major) much more  (G major)  (D major) 
Em 
D 
G 
 (E minor) And then for every time  (D major)  (G major) I ever did deny,
C 
You  (C major) asked me if I love you
D 
You know  (D major) I do, Lord

Interlude 2

Verse 6
G 
So I'm off to follow in  (G major) your steps
F 
G 
It won't be easy, it's  (F major) safe to say  (G major) 
F 
Only two roads  (F major) I can walk
G 
 (G major) on down
F 
The one less traveled  (F major) is
G 
the one  (G major) you paved

Verse 7
C 
But I can't take the pain,  (C major) 
G 
Knowing that I left  (G major) you
D 
Em 
And I can't  (D major) bare the shame  (E minor) 
D 
G 
Of knowing I  (D major) was wrong  (G major) 
C 
But I'll take the blame  (C major) for
G 
everything that  (G major) I've done
Em 
But I can't take the pain  (E minor) 
of leaving you alone
G 
leaving you alone  (G major) 

Verse 8
C 
Lord, you took the pain  (C major) 
G 
Even though I left  (G major) you
Em 
And you took the shame,  (E minor) 
G 
and you made it all your own  (G major) 
C 
Why'd you take the blame  (C major) for
G 
everything that  (G major) I've done?
Em 
Lord, you took the pain,  (E minor) 
C 
G 
you and you  (C major) alone  (G major) 
You and you alone.