(CAPO 2ND FRET)

   E5 (0799XX)
   A5 (577XXX)
E5/D# (0699XX)
  C#5 (X466XX)
    E (022100)
    A (X02220)
  C#m (X46654)
  E5* (022XXX)
  A5* (X022XX)
  F#m (244222)
  F#5 (244XXX)

                E5
INTRO:           When there's nowhere else to run 
                E5                           A5            E5   E5/D#
                 Is there room for one more son, one more son 
                       C#5                 A5                E (bass)*            
                If you can hold on, if you can hold on, hold on

                g:------------------------------:----------------------------:
                d:-9--9--6--9------9--9--6--9---:---6---6---6---6---6---6----: (X2)
                a:------------7--7------------7-:-7---7---7---7---7---7---7--:
                E:------------------------------:----------------------------:

                *you don't have to play this part.  You can get away with just
                 playing the E5.

                (E5)
V1:               I wanna stand up, I wanna let go
                                                       A5
                you know, you know, no you don't, you don't 
                                                  E5
                I wanna shine on in the hearts of men
                                                           
                I want a meaning from the back of my broken hand 
                
                Another head aches, another heart breaks
                                              A5
                I'm so much older than I can take 
                                                    E5
                And my affection, well it comes and goes 
                
                I need direction to perfection, no no no no

                        E
C1:             Help me out, yeah, you know you got to help me out 
                                                 A
                Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner 
                                            E
                You know you got to help me out, yeah

                E5
V2:              And when there's nowhere else to run
                
                Is there room for one more son 
                      A5
                These changes ain't changing me 
                    E5
                The cold-hearted boy I used to be 

                E
C2:              Yeah, you know you got to help me out 
                                                 A
                Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner 
                                            E
                You know you got to help me out, yeah
                                            C#m
                You're gonna bring yourself down 
                                                  A
                Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down 
                                                 (E5*)
                Yeah, you're gonna bring yourself down


LINK 1:         :(E5*)     : E5*      : E5*      : E5*      : 

                E5*
MIDDLE:          I got soul, but I'm not a soldier 
                
                I got soul, but I'm not a soldier 
                A5*
                 I got soul, but I'm not a soldier 
                E5*
                 I got soul, but I'm not a soldier
                E5
                I got soul, but I'm not a soldier 
                
                I got soul, but I'm not a soldier 
                A5
                I got soul, but I'm not a soldier 
                E5
                I got soul, but I'm not a soldier 
                C#5
                I got soul, but I'm not a soldier 
                A5                               E5
                I got soul, but I'm not a soldier (Time, truth and hearts)
 
                E
C3:              Yeah, you know you got to help me out 
                                                 A
                Yeah, oh don't you put me on the backburner 
                                            E
                You know you got to help me out, yeah
                                            
                You're gonna bring yourself down, yeah
                
                You're gonna bring yourself down, yeah
                                           A
                Oh don't you put me on the backburner
                                            E
                You're gonna bring yourself down, yeah
                                           (C#m)
                You're gonna bring yourself down

                (C#m)     F#m               A
OUTRO:           Over and in, last call for sin 
                                                   F#m (ring out)
                When everyone's lost the battle is won
                                                E5
                With all these things that I've done 
                                           C#5
                All these things that I've done (Time, truth and hearts)
                       F#5
                If you can hold on 
                       A5
                If you can hold on

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