INTRO (2 times) VERSE I don't feel a thing Walking on hot coals No sensitivity in a fog of war Try to unwind To enjoy the good life But the pressure that I hold On my shoulders goes Chorus (If you don't want to play this riff then it's same as verse) Riff played over the Chorus (2 times) riff starts on "reason" e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-12-12-11-9-9/12\7\4-4-4--4--6-7--4--| D|-x--x--x--x-x/x-\x\x-x-x--x--x-x--x--| A|-10-10-9--7-7/10\5\2-2-2--2--4-5--2--| E|-------------------------------------| I suspect the reason I am loved Is because of how tight I'm holding on VERSE Nowadays you're supposed to talk Problems on and on Whatever happened to the old -fashioned Strong and silent type What they didn't know is once you get us in Touch with our feelings You would never hear the end Once you pull the pin Chorus Riff played 4 times e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-12-12-11-9-9/12\7\4-4-4--4--6-7--4--| D|-x--x--x--x-x/x-\x\x-x-x--x--x-x--x--| A|-10-10-9--7-7/10\5\2-2-2--2--4-5--2--| E|-------------------------------------| I suspect the reason I am loved Is because of how tight I'm holding on If I set you free, If I let go Tell me would I still be the one you want BRIDGE e|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| B|-5-5-5-5-5-5--7b-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| G|-6-6-6-6-6-6--7b-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| D|-7-7-7-7-7-7--7b-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-(5)-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| Even a broken clock Is right twice a day Even a busted lock and the other goes back to verse) Can keep a thief away VERSE He's not the type and soldiers Don't go to hell It's a place reserved for the Twisted and evil Now you ask how I'm feeling I told you then You're gonna torture me slowly with it Chorus Riff played 4 times e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-12-12-11-9-9/12\7\4-4-4--4--6-7--4--| D|-x--x--x--x-x/x-\x\x-x-x--x--x-x--x--| A|-10-10-9--7-7/10\5\2-2-2--2--4-5--2--| E|-------------------------------------| I suspect the reason I am loved Is because of how tight I'm holding on If I set you free, If I let go Tell me would I still be the one you want ENDING (From here out, play open chords) I am falling behind I am falling behind I'm falling falling behind I suspect the reason I am loved I suspect the reason I am loved If I set you free, If I let go Tell me would I still be the one you want

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