Key: G# minor•
Intro 1
B
G#m7
Eadd9
F#
B
G#m7
Eadd9
F#
B
I was born inside a
Verse 1
I lost that state of mind
Eadd9
Learned to sing inside the Lord's house,
B
G#m7
I forget when I get awards now
the wave I had to ride
Eadd9
The paving stones I played upon,
B
G#m7
So blame it on the pain
that blessed me with the life
Eadd9
Friends and family filled with envy
B
G#m7
And when the world's against me
is when I really come alive
Eadd9
And everyday that the Satan tempts me,
B
G#m7
You know that I've got whisky with white lines
and smoke in my lungs
Eadd9
I think life has got to the point
B
G#m7
I need to get in the right mind
and clear myself up
B
G#m7
I guess it's a stereotypical day
for someone like me
Eadd9
F#
Without a nine-to-five job or an uni degree
B
G#m7
To be caught up in the trappings
of the industry
Pre-chorus 1
And you'll see
E
B
F#
I'm well aware of certain things
C#m
E
that will destroy a man like me
B
F#
D#7
But with that said give me one more,
Chorus 1
higher
G#m7
Eadd9
F#
G#m7
Anoth er one to take the sting away
Eadd9
F#
I am happy on my own,
Eadd9
F#
G#m7
Save your lovin' arms for a rainy day
Eadd9
F#
And I'll find comfort in my pain
Eraser
Verse 2
G#m7
I used to think that nothin could be better
than touring the world with my songs
Eadd9
I chased the pictured perfect life,
G#m7
I think that money is the root of all evil
and fame is hell
G#m7
And ain't nobody wanna see you down
in the dumps
Eadd9
Because you're living your dream, man,
G#m7
Please know that I'm not trying to preach
like I'm Reverend Run
Eadd9
I beg you, don't be disappointed
G#m7
Our conversations with my father on the A14
G#m7
Now I'm playing for for the people, dad,
and they know me
two-hundred-and-forty-thou
inspiration's allowed
Eadd9
The world may be filled with hate
Pre-chorus 2
Somehow
E
B
F#
I'm well aware of certain things
C#m
E
that will befall a man like me
B
F#
D#7
But with that said give me one more,
Chorus 2
higher
G#m7
Eadd9
F#
G#m7
Anoth er one to take the sting away
Eadd9
F#
I am happy on my own,
Eadd9
F#
G#m7
Save your lovin' arms for a rainy day
Eadd9
F#
And I'll find comfort in my pain
G#m7
Eraser
Eadd9
F#
And I'll find comfort in my pain
G#m7
Eraser
Eadd9
F#
And I'll find comfort in my pain
Bridge 1
Eraser
G#m7
Eadd9
Welcome to the new show
F#
G#m7
I guess you know I've been away
Eadd9
But where I'm heading, who knows
F#
G#m7
But my heart will stay the same
F#
G#m7
I guess you know I've been away
Eadd9
But where I'm heading, who knows
Chorus 3
My pain, eraser
G#m7
Eadd9
F#
And I'll find comfort in my pain
G#m7
Eraser
Eadd9
F#
And I'll find comfort in my pain
G#m7
Eraser
Eadd9
F#
And I'll find comfort in my pain
G#m7
Eraser
Eadd9
F#
And I'll find comfort in my pain
Eraser
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TunerE A D G B E
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