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	        Intro: 'My eyes...' 
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-7-| 
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-7-7-|8x 
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-5-5-| 
E|-------------------------------| 
pm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 

'Is it serious...' 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|-2-2-2-2---------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-| 
D|-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|4x 
A|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-| 
E|---------1-1-1-1-----------------| 
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Pre-Chorus: 'Some things I have taken for granted...' 
e|-----------------------| 
B|-----------------------| 
G|-----------------------| 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 

'Hold your head high heavy heart...' 
e|------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------| 
G|-2~----5~---------------------------| 
D|-2~----5~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-| 
A|-0~----3~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-| 
E|-------------1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-| 

Chorus: 'So take a chance...' 
e|------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-| 
D|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|2x 
A|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-| 
E|-3-3--3-3-3--3-5-5--5-5-5--5--------------------------| 

The thing before the second verse 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
D|---------------------------------|3x 
A|---------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------| 
   * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *  

e|------------------| 
B|------------------| 
G|-5--2-2--2-2-2--5-| 
D|-5--2-2--2-2-2--5-| 
A|-3--0-0--0-0-0--3-| 
E|------------------| 
      * *  * * * 

Verse 2: 'I never tried...' 
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-7-| 
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-7-7-|2x 
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-5-5-| 
E|-------------------------------| 
pm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 

'Is it serious...' 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|-2-2-2-2---------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-| 
D|-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|4x 
A|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-| 
E|---------1-1-1-1-----------------| 
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Pre-Chorus: 'Now my life is one make it or break it...' 
e|-----------------------| 
B|-----------------------| 
G|-----------------------| 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 

'Hold your head high heavy heart...' 
e|------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------| 
G|-2~----5~---------------------------| 
D|-2~----5~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-| 
A|-0~----3~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-| 
E|-------------1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-| 

Chorus: 'So take a chance...' 
e|------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-| 
D|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|4x 
A|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-| 
E|-3-3--3-3-3--3-5-5--5-5-5--5--------------------------| 

Bridge: Guitar 1 
e|---------------------------------------|At the end of the 4th just keep hitting 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-|                         -2- 
D|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-|4x                       -2- 
A|-0-0--0--0-0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-2-2-3-3-|                         -0- 
E|---------------------------------------| 
   * *     * *     * 

Guitar 2 same rhythm as Guitar 1 
e|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|-5-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-7-7-9-9-|                         -5- 
D|-x-x--x--x-x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|4x                       -x- 
A|-3-3--3--3-3--3--3--3--3-3-3-3-5-5-7-7-|                         -3- 
E|---------------------------------------| 
   * *     * *     * 

Pre-Chorus: 'Hold your head high heavy heart...' 
e|------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------| 
G|-2~----5~---------------------------| 
D|-2~----5~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-| 
A|-0~----3~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-| 
E|-------------1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-| 

Chorus: 'So take a chance...' 
e|------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-| 
D|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|4x 
A|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-| 
E|-3-3--3-3-3--3-5-5--5-5-5--5--------------------------| 

End: Guitar 1 
e|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-| 
D|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-| 
A|-0-0--0--0-0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-2-2-3-3-| 
E|---------------------------------------| 
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e|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
D|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
A|-0-0--0--0-0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
E|---------------------------------------| 
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Guitar 2  
e|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|-5-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-7-7-9-9-| 
D|-x-x--x--x-x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| 
A|-3-3--3--3-3--3--3--3--3-3-3-3-5-5-7-7-| 
E|---------------------------------------| 
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e|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|-5-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
D|-x-x--x--x-x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| 
A|-3-3--3--3-3--3--3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
E|---------------------------------------| 
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Written by William Beckett/Mike Carden

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