Key: G
Introduction:
Em D C B7
You tried hard but the harder you tried
Em D C B7
you could have made something of your life.
Em D C B7
You took the wrong turn down a one way street.
Em D C B7
There's no U-turns, no success, only defeat.
C D B7 C
You closed the doors leaving insults locked inside.
C D B7 C
You didn't care about your looks began to slide.
Em D C
Now you've become everything you didn't want to be,
Em D C
you tried to hide it but now it's on show for all to see.
Em D C
Become.
Em D C B7
You're just a puppet while someone else pulls the strings.
Em D C B7
You're down on your knees begging thrown morsels of better things.
Em D C B7
You planned to conquer but now you're content with defeat
Em D C B7
on the outside you pretend to fight but you've given up underneath.
C D B7 C
You closed the doors leaving insults locked inside.
C D B7 C
You didn't care about your looks began to slide.
Em D C
Now you've become everything you didn't want to be,
Em D C
You tried to hide it but now it's on show for all to see.
Em D C
Become.
Em D C B7
And the lies have been told so many times before.
Em D C B7
It's no longer possible to distinguish them from the truth.
Em D C B7
So you categorize your life and you stamp yourself with a price
Em D C B7
And you get up on the meat rack with everybody else.
C D B7 C
You closed the doors leaving insults locked inside.
C D B7 C
You didn't care about your looks began to slide.
Em D C
Become become
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Become