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published by
carloDF
[Capo on 4]
[Intro]Em7 - Cadd9 D[Verse]Em7I was born inside a small town, I've lost that state of mindCadd9 DLearned to sing inside the Lord's house, but stopped at the age of nineG Em7I forget when I get awards now the wave I had to rideCadd9 DThe paving stones I played upon, they kept me on the grindG Em7So blame it on the pain that blessed me with the lifeCadd9 DFriends and family filled with envy when they should be filled with prideG Em7And when the world's against me is when I really come aliveCadd9 DAnd everyday that Satan tempts me, I try to take it in my strideG Em7You know that I've got whisky with white lines and smoke in my lungsCadd9 DI think life has got to the point I know without it's no funG Em7I need to get in the right mind and clear myself upCadd9 DInstead, I look in the mirror questioning what I've becomeG Em7I guess it's a stereotypical day for someone like meCadd9 DWithout a nine-to-five job or an uni degreeG Em7To be caught up in the trappings of the industryCadd9 DThey showed me the locked doors I find another use for the key, and you'll see[Chorus]Cadd9 G D D/AI'm well aware of certain things that can destroy a man like meCadd9 G B7 Em7But with that said give me one more, higherCadd9 D Em7Another one to take the sting awayCadd9 D Em7I am happy on my own, so here I'll stayCadd9 D Em7Save your lovin' arms for a rainy dayCadd9 DAnd I'll find comfort in my pain, eraser[Verse]Em7I used to think that nothing could be better than touring the world with my songsCadd9 DI chased the pictured perfect life, I think they painted it wrongG Em7I think that money is the root of evil and fame is hellCadd9 D GRelationships and hearts you fixed, they break as wellEm7And ain't nobody wanna see you down in the dumpsCadd9 DBecause you're living your dream, man, this shit should be funG Em7Please know that I'm not trying to preach like I'm Reverend RunCadd9 DI beg you, don't be disappointed with the man I've becomeEm7Our conversations with my father on the A14Cadd9 DAge twelve telling me I've gotta chase those dreamsG Em7Now I'm playing for the people, dad, and they know meCadd9 DWith my beat and small guitar wearing the same old jeansEm7Wembley Stadium crowd two hundred and forty thousandCadd9 DI may have grown up but I hope that Damien's proudG Em7And to the next generation, inspiration's allowedCadd9 DThe world may be filled with hate but keep erasing it now, somehow[Chorus]Cadd9 G D D/AI'm well aware of certain things that will befall a man like meCadd9 G B7 Em7But with that said give me one more, higherCadd9 D Em7Another one to take the sting awayCadd9 D Em7I am happy on my own, so here I'll stayCadd9 D Em7Save your lovin' arms for a rainy dayCadd9 D Em7And I'll find comfort in my pain eraserCadd9 D Em7And I'll find comfort in my pain eraserCadd9 DAnd I'll find comfort in my pain eraser[Bridge]Em7Welcome to the new showCadd9 DI guess you know I've been awayEm7But where I'm heading, who knowsCadd9 DBut my heart will stay the sameEm7Welcome to the new showCadd9 DI guess you know I've been awayEm7But where I'm heading, who knowsCadd9My pain eraser[Outro]Cadd9 D Em7And I'll find comfort in my pain eraserCadd9 D Em7And I'll find comfort in my pain eraserCadd9 D Em7And I'll find comfort in my pain eraserCadd9 DAnd I'll find comfort in my pain eraser