Pains My Only Home
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Am
Can you help me?
G
I think I'm drowning
Am G F
And if I was, would you stay or would you go?
Am
Can you see me?
G
Am I fading?
Am G F
Cause I feel like I'm still searching for my soul
[Chorus]
Am
It's okay for you to leave, I know
G
I've been through it once upon a broken road
F
Pain's my only home
C G/B
I've learned to be alone
Am
Feared the sea out of mystery
G
But now the sea is where I wanna be
F
Quiet and unknown
C G/B
But pain's my only home
[Interlude]
Am
Do do do,
G F C
Do do hhmmmm, hhmm
[Verse 2]
Am
Are you worth me?
G
Cause I think I'm crazy
Am G F
And if I am please feel free to walk away
Am
You don't hurt me
G
I hurt myself
Am G F
And even if you killed me I'd still feel the same
[Chorus]
Am
It's okay for you to leave, I know
G
I've been through it once upon a broken road
F
Pain's my only home
C G/B
I've learned to be alone
Am
Feared the sea out of mystery
G
But now the sea is where I wanna be
F
Quiet and unknown
C G/B
But pain's my only home
[Outro]
Am G
Do do do, do do hhmmm,
F
Quiet and unknown
C G/B
But pain's my only home
Am G
Do do do, do do hhmmm,
F
Quiet and unknown
C G/B
But pain's my only home
How to play Pains My Only Home
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.