Tuning: D Tuning (D G C F A D) Em*: x75x0x D6: x54x0x Cmaj7: x32x0x Cadd9: x32x3x Repeat this progression for the entire song: Em* D6 Cmaj7 Cadd9 Cmaj7 e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|-------0--------|-------0--------|-------0-------3|---3---0--------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|---5-------5---5|---4-------4---4|---2-------2----|-----------2---2| A|-7---7---7---7--|-5---5---5---5--|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Em* D6 Cmaj7 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Em* D6 Cmaj7 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Em* D6 I've got the whole world on my back Cmaj7 Cadd9 Cmaj7 I've got the whole world on my back Em* D6 Cmaj7 Cadd9 Cmaj7 I've got the whole world on my back I do Em* Yeah, cause I'm 5'9, 165 D6 Established 1995 Cmaj7 Living like I'm not getting out alive Cadd9 Cmaj7 And I'ma take a second just to tell you why Em* I had thoughts since 6th grade D6 This world is not made for the sake Cmaj7 of the people like me Cadd9 Cmaj7 who can't see past their mistakes, and misdeeds Em* And I bleed the same blood you bleed D6 So why are you trying to cut me? Cmaj7 Why's there always something you want from me? Cadd9 Cmaj7 Why can't you be happy for me? Em* But I'm not that kid on the phone D6 screaming fuck this world I'm leaving Cmaj7 Like when I was sixteen and, Cadd9 Cmaj7 it still feels like I'm dreaming Em* When I call your phone and realize D6 that I forgot to breathe in Cmaj7 Forgot the grave that he's in Cadd9 Cmaj7 I hope you know I mean it Em* When I say I'm only here today D6 'cause this music keeps me breathing Cmaj7 It's my only healing I'm not alone if you can feel it Em* I'm not alone, if you know the bliss when I heard D6 That girl don't slit her wrists no more Cmaj7 From that time I reminisced at my show Cadd9 Cmaj7 Told her there's reasons to stay don't go Em* Don't push your family away I know D6 They don't understand all the pain you hold Cmaj7 I'm just as sad know you're not alone Cadd9 Cmaj7 Don't let your story go untold Em* I know you're here in spirit, D6 Put on Deja Entendu Cmaj7 The only time I'm sad now is Cadd9 Cmaj7 when I think of you Em* I hope one day these kids get some of D6 my lyrics tattooed but if I Cmaj7 only helped one of them Cadd9 Cmaj8 then I did it for all you Em* I don't know how she's doing, D6 No we haven't stayed in touch Cmaj7 But I helped her put the knife down Cadd9 Cmaj7 and that means so fucking much Em* I hope one day these kids get some of D6 my lyrics tattooed but if I Cmaj7 only helped one of them Cadd9 Cmaj7 then I did it, I did it Em* For you D6 For you Cmaj7 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Em* For you D6 Cmaj7 Cadd9 Cmaj7 I did it all for you
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