Intro
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[Verse 1]
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I see you looking over your shoulder
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Tell me who do you think's out there
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You're reaching for your four leaf clover
C#m F# C#m E B
But baby there ain't no luck down there
C#m B
I swear that there's no heart in this city
C#m E F#
It's here the slogan reads "Do your time"
C#m B
everybody's doing their sentence
C#m
It's just there ain't nobody here
C#m
Who knows just what's the crime
[Chorus 1]
E A
I watched my father live a lie here
E A B
I'd rather die than fade away
E
I read the rules
A B
And yeah I know them
A
You ain't ever gon-na
B
Make me play the game of
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Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Of a new thing
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[Verse 2]
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Running with the rats
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In this city
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Makes you feel like you're
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E partner in crime
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Girl once you were young and pretty
C#m F# C#m E B
No, you stopped and watched that little girl die
C#m B
Hey baby won't you stop and hear me
C#m
Just being here we're
E F#
Breathing heart attacks
C#m
We can run and chase
B C#m
The setting sun we can run
C#m
And we won't ever look back
[Chorus 2]
E A
Take my hand I know we'll make it
E A B
I'll let nothing slow us down
E A
I know you want to curse
B A
This place but there's only
B
One thing that's stopping us now
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Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear)
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Of a new thing
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Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear)
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Of the brass ring
[Bridge]
F# E C#m
You ain't one for taking chances
F# E C#m
You work and live and breathe that nine to five
A E C#m
Still that's what you call living
A
That's surviving to me
B
And surviving is living to die in
[Outro]
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Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear)
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Of a new thing
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Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear)
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Of the brass ring
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Fear fear fear fear
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Fear fear fear fear
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