Eraser

CAPOTASTO +4 STROFA 1 MIm I was born inside a small town, I’ve lost that state of mind RE DO Learned to sing inside the Lord’s house, RE but stopped at the age of nine MIm I forget when I get awards now the wave I had to ride RE DO RE The paving stones I played upon, they kept me on the grind MIm So blame it on the pain that blessed me with the life RE DO Friends and family filled with envy RE when they should be filled with pride MIm And when the world’s against me is when I really come alive RE DO RE And everyday that Satan tempts me, I try to take it in my stride MIm You know that I’ve got whisky with white lines and smoke in my lungs DO RE I think life has got to the point I know without it’s no fun MIm I need to get in the right mind and clear myself up DO RE Instead, I look in the mirror questioning what I’ve become MIm I guess it’s a stereotypical day for someone like me DO RE Without a nine-to-five job or an uni degree MIm To be caught up in the trappings of the industry DO They showed me the locked doors RE (DO) I find another use of key and you’ll see CHORUS DO RE I’m well aware of certain things that will destroy a man like me DO SI MIm But with that said give me one more, higher DO RE MIm Another one to take the sting away DO RE MIm I am happy on my own, so here I’ll stay DO RE MIm Save your lovin’ arms for a rainy day DO RE And I’ll find comfort in my pain Eraser VERSE 2 MIm I used to think that nothing could be better than touring the world with my songs DO RE I chased the pictured perfect life, I think they painted it wrong MIm I think that money is the root of evil and fame is hell DO RE Relationships and hearts you fixed, they break as well MIm And ain’t nobody wanna see you down in the dumps DO RE Because you’re living your dream, man, this shit should be fun MIm Please know that I’m not trying to preach like I’m Reverend Run DO RE I beg you, don’t be disappointed with the man I’ve become MIm Our conversations with my father on the A14 DO RE Age twelve telling me I’ve gotta chase those dreams MIm Now I’m playing for the people, dad, and they know me DO RE With my beat and small guitar wearing the same old jeans MIm Wembley Stadium crowd two hundred and forty thou DO RE I may have grown up but I hope that Damien’s proud MIm And to the next generation, inspiration’s allowed DO The world may be filled with hate RE but keep erasing it now somehow CHORUS DO RE I’m well aware of certain things that will destroy a man like me DO SI MIm But with that said give me one more, higher DO RE MIm Another one to take the sting away DO RE MIm I am happy on my own, so here I’ll stay DO RE MIm Save your lovin’ arms for a rainy day DO RE MIm And I’ll find comfort in my pain Eraser DO RE MIm And I’ll find comfort in my pain Eraser DO RE MIm And I’ll find comfort in my pain Eraser