Secondhand Serenade - Like A Knife

Intro: D#0 A#1 Cm2 G#3
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  Cm4                               G#5
1I dream a lot, I know you say I've got to get away.
     D#6                                     A#7
2"The world is not yours for the taking" is all you ever say.
  Cm8                                 G#9
3I know I'm not the best for you, but promise that you'll stay.
            D#10
4'Cause if I watch you go, you'll see me wasting,
       A#11
5You'll see me wasted away
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         D#12                          A#13
8'Cause today, you walked out of my life
         Cm14                            G#15
9'Cause today, your words felt like a knife
                     Cm16 G#17 D#18 A#19
10I'm not living this life.
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    Cm20                               G#21
13Goodbyes are meant for lonely people standing in the rain
       D#22                             A#23
14And no matter where I go it's always pouring all the same.
      Cm24                                    G#25
15These streets are filled with memories both perfect and in pain
          D#26                                A#27
16And all I wanna do is love you but I'm the only one to blame.
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         D#28                          A#29
19'Cause today, you walked out of my life
         Cm30                            G#31
20'Cause today, your words felt like a knife
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22I'm not living this life.
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            A#32
25But what do I know, if you're leaving
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27All you did was stop the bleeding.
          Cm33
28But these scars will stay forever,
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30These scars will stay forever
          A#34
31And these words have no meaning
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33If we cannot find the feeling
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34That we held on to together
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36Try your hardest to remember
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D#36
39Stay with me,
   A#37
40Or watch me bleed,
  Cm38                 G#39
41I need you just to breathe.
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         D#40                          A#41
44'Cause today, you walked out of my life
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46-stay with me, or watch me bleed-
         Cm42                          G#43
47'Cause today, your words felt like a knife
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49-i need you just to breathe.-
                     D#44
50I'm not living this life.
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Outro: D#45 A#46 Cm47 G#48 D#49
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