Key: F
Introduction:
F
Regrets collect like old friends
Bb
Here to relive your darkest moments
I can see no way, I can see no way
F
And all of the ghouls come out to play
Dm Bb5 F
And every demon wants his pound of flesh
C
But I like to keep some things to myself
Dm Bb G5
I like to keep my issues drawn
Bb5 F
It's always darkest before the dawn
F
And I've been a fool and I've been blind
Bb
I can never leave the past behind
I can see no way, I can see no way
F
I'm always dragging that horse around
Dm Bb F
All of these questions, such a mournful sound
C Dm
Tonight I'm gonna bury that horse in the ground
Bb Gm
So I like to keep my issues strong
Bb
But it's always darkest before the dawn
F5
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
F5
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
Bb
It's hard to dance with a devil on your back
Gm7 F
So shake him off, oh woah
Dm Bb F
And I am done with my graceless heart
C Dm
So tonight i'm gonna cut it out and then restart
Bb Gm
Cause I like to keep my issues drawn
Bb
It's always darkest before the dawn
F
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
F
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
Bb
It's hard to dance with a devil on your back
Gm7 F
So shake him off, oh woah
Dm Bb
It's hard to dance with a devil on your back
F
And given half the chance
C
Would I take any of it back?
Dm Bb
It's a fine romance but it's left me so undone
G5 Bb
It's always darkest before the dawn
F
Oh woah, oh woah
Gm
And I'm damned if I do
Gm7
And i'm damned if I don't
Dm
So here's to drinks in the dark
C2 C
At the end of my road
Gm
And I'm ready to suffer
Gm7
And I'm ready to hope
Dm C2 C
It's a shot in the dark aimed right at my throat
Bb C
'Cause looking for heaven, for the devil in me
Dm C
Looking for heaven, for the devil in me
Gm
Well, what the hell
Gm/A Bb C
I'm gonna let it happen to me
F
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
F
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
Bb
It's hard to dance with a devil on your back
Gm7 F
So shake him off, oh woah
F
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
F
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
Bb
It's hard to dance with a devil on your back
Gm7 F
So shake him off, oh woah
F
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
F
Shake it out, shake it out
Gm7
Shake it out, shake it out, oh woah
Bb
It's hard to dance with a devil on your back
Gm7 F
So shake him off, oh woah
F5
Oh, oh, oh...
Bb
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F5
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F5 Gm7 F
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F5 Gm7 F
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F Gm7 Bb
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Bb Gm7 F
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