Paradox chords by
Jaymes Young
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Key: F# major

Verse 1
E E 
 
This life is a paradox
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
You're the only one who saw
Am Am 
 
the real me, yeah
G#aug G#aug 
 
E E 
 
This love is       a paradox
You're the only thing that
Am Am 
 
G#aug G#aug 
 
E E 
 
almost killed me

Verse 2
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
Just like a desert needs a flood
G#aug G#aug 
 
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
I still  need your love
B B 
 
No matter what,
C#m C#m 
 
I'll hold my ground
E E 
 
Even if I'm drowning, yeah

Verse 3
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
It's just the nature of
G#aug G#aug 
 
keeping you close
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
It's  the ones you care for
B B 
 
E E 
 
C#m C#m 
 
That will hurt you the most
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
D#dim D#dim 
 
B B 
 
Nothing drops me
C#m C#m 
 
Am Am 
 
from  so high
E E 
 
B B 
 
D#m D#m 
 
C#m C#m 
 
You leave me fighting for
my life
G#aug G#aug 
 
Am Am

Verse 4
E E 
 
B B 
 
Out of all the times I've opened up
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only one who saw
G#aug G#aug 
 
E E 
 
the real me,      yeah
B B 
 
Out of all the stupid things I've done
C#m C#m 
 
G#aug G#aug 
 
You're the only thing that almost killed me,
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
yeah
B B 
 
D#m D#m 
 
This life is a paradox
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only one who saw the
G#aug G#aug 
 
E E 
 
real     me, yeah
B B 
 
D#m D#m 
 
This love is a paradox
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only thing that almost
G#aug G#aug 
 
Am Am 
 
E E 
 
killed   me

Verse 5
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
Yeah, you kiss me when I'm down
And you suck the poison out
E E 
 
B B 
 
Then you make me sick again
C#m C#m 
 
'Cause you've got the
G#aug G#aug 
 
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
medi     cine

Verse 6
B B 
 
It's just the nature of loving you,
C#m C#m 
 
G#aug G#aug 
 
C C 
 
girls
Am Am 
 
E E 
 
It's the ones you fight for
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
D#m D#m 
 
That will conquer  your world,
C#m C#m 
 
G#aug G#aug 
 
Am Am 
 
ooh

Verse 7
Am Am 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
Out of all the times I've opened up
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only one who saw
G#aug G#aug 
 
E E 
 
the real me,      yeah
B B 
 
Out of all the stupid things I've done
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only thing that
Am Am 
 
E E 
 
almost killed me
B B 
 
D#m D#m 
 
This life is a paradox
C#m C#m 
 
G#aug G#aug 
 
You're the only one who saw the real     me,
E E 
 
yeah
B B 
 
This love is a  paradox
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only thing that almost
G#aug G#aug 
 
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
killed   me
B B 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
This life is a paradox
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only one who saw
Am Am 
 
E E 
 
the real me, yeah
B B 
 
E E 
 
This love is a paradox
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only thing that
G#aug G#aug 
 
Am Am 
 
E E 
 
almost killed   me

Verse 8

I'm bracing for the worst

C#m

And hoping for the best

C#m

Trying to make sense of

C#m

The madness in my head

Verse 9
G#aug G#aug 
 
It's the problem with
C#m C#m 
 
Am Am 
 
keeping me close
E E 
 
The people you hold on to
B B 
 
Are the ones who let go
C#m C#m 
 
Am Am 
 

Verse 10
E E 
 
This life is a paradox
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only one who saw the
G#aug G#aug 
 
Am Am 
 
E E 
 
real     me, yeah
B B 
 
E E 
 
This love is a paradox
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only thing that
G#aug G#aug 
 
Am Am 
 
almost killed   me
E E 
 
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only one who
E E 
 
saw the real me, yeah
C#m C#m 
 
You're the only thing
that almost killed me

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