
Easy Way Out
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Tom:
(intro) F# (3x)
F# E F#
G (4x)
F#
We've all been born
G
To live our lives in security
F# G
How do we know if we'll die
F# G
or if we will recover
F#
From day to day
G
We live our lives the same way
F# G
No money to hold in our hands
A
and no time to spend it.
[Refrão]
B A
So I chose the easy way out (to do my body some harm)
B A
Cut my throat and slashed my wrist (I even tried electricity)
D A
Ah, Cut my throat
D A
Ah, Slashed my wrist
D A
Ah, It was the easy way out
[Próxima Parte]
( F# ) (3x)
( F# E )
( F# G ) (4x)
F#
We've all been born
G
To live our lives in security
F# G
How do we know if we'll die
A
or if we will recover
[Refrão] (repetir)
[Próxima Parte]
( F# ) (4x)
[Refrão] (repetir)
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