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Key: C minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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On the edges of the sharpest knives

In the middle of the darkest nights
Em
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Always knew that I
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would find you here
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In a puddle of the bravest tears
C
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I've seen enough to know it's
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F
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lonely where you are
Verse 2
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Em
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Above the crowd
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Feet dangling from
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a rooftop (a rooftop)
C
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Em
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She waits from ledges for a voice
F
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to talk her down
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C
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Verse 3

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And nothing matters but the pain when

you're alone
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The never-ending nights nights

when you're awake
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When you're praying that tomorrow,
F
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it's okay
C
C

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There will be a time to crack

another smile
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Maybe not today or for awhile
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Am
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But we're holding on to
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G

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F
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laugh again some day
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Am
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F
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To laugh again some day
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Verse 4


All that matters is the time we had
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Doesn't matter how
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it all went bad
C
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Never wonder what it might be like
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Shut the door, say goodbye
C
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When faced with tragedy (when faced
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G

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with tragedy)

We come alive or come undone
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Verse 5

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Em
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So don't look back
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Let it shape you like an ocean
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Em
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Even the deep est scars
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F

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in time will fade
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Verse 6

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And nothing matters but the pain when

you're alone
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The never-ending nights nights

when you're awake
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When you're praying that tomorrow,
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it's okay
C
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There will be a time to crack

another smile
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Maybe not today or for awhile
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Am
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But we're holding on to
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F
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laugh again some day
Am
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To laugh again some
Interlude 1

day
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C
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Verse 7
Em
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C
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Am
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And sometimes you have to go back
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To know just where you have been
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Em
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Am
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G
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But we're old enough to know that
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F
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What has been, will be again and again,
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oh-oh
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And
Verse 8
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Am
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C
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And
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G
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the bravest of faces
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C
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Are the ones where we fake it
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And the roles that we play
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Verse 9


Nothing matters when the
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pain is all but gone
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C
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When you are finally awake
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Am
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C
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Despite the overwhelming odds,
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tomorrow came
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And when they see you crack a smile
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And you decide to stay a while
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Am
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You'll be ready then, to laugh again
Verse 10
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C
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And nothing matters but the pain
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F
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(We are tragedy, yeah,

we are sympathy)
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Am
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Nothing matters but the pain
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You see what you want to see
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Verse 11

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Nothing matters but the pain

(We are misery,
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a distant memory)
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Am
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Nothing matters but the pain
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Am
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We all learn to laugh again
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Yeah, we all learn to laugh
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C
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Am
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again
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Oh, we all learn to laugh again

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What is the original key of Tragedy + Time?

The original key of Tragedy + Time by Rise Against is C minor.

What are the main chords for Tragedy + Time?

The primary chords used in Tragedy + Time are Cm, Eb, Bb, Ab, Gm.

Do I need a capo to play Tragedy + Time?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Is Tragedy + Time beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, Eb, Bb, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Tragedy + Time?

The tempo of Tragedy + Time is approximately 171 beats per minute.

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