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[Verse 1]
Am                  C       F
One track mind like a gold fish

Am              C     F
Stuck inside my petri dish

Am                  C       F
I can't breathe and I can't smile

Am      Dm        C       F
This better be worth my while
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm     G         C       F
I feel numb most of the time

Dm      G       C      F
Lower I get the higher I'll

Dm        G      C       F
Climb and I will wonder why

Dm    G       C  E
I got dark only to
[Chorus]
Am G C F
Shine

Am              G    C    Dm
Looking for the golden light

           Am        G    C   F
Oh, it's a reasonable sacrifice
[Hook]
Dm       G     Am
Burn, burn, burn bright
[Verse 2]
Am    G      C     F
Forgo family, forgo friends

Am          G        C      F
It's how it started, how it ends

Am      G    C      F
I can't open up and cry

     Am        Dm     C     F
Cos' I've been silent all my life
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm     G         C       F
I feel numb most of the time

Dm      G       C      F
Lower I get the higher I'll

Dm        G      C       F
Climb and I will wonder why

Dm    G       C  E
I got dark only to
[Chorus]
Am G C F
Shine

Am              G    C    Dm
Looking for the golden light

           Am        G    C   F
Oh, it's a reasonable sacrifice
[Hook]
Dm       G     Am
Burn, burn, burn bright
[Bridge]
C         E       F              D
Oh, I get dark, oohh, and I'm in hell

C         E       F                D
I need a friend, oooh, but I can't yell

C          E        F          D
Yeh I'm no good, no good to anyone

     C            E      F            D
Cos' all I care about is being number one...
[Chorus]
C G Am F
Shine

C               G      Am   Dm
Looking for the golden light

           C          G    Am  F
Oh, it's a reasonable sacrifice
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
Am G C F
Shine

Am              G    C    Dm
Looking for the golden light

           Am        G    C   F
Oh, it's a reasonable sacrifice
[Outro]
Dm     G         C      F
I feel numb most of the time

Dm      G       C      F
Lower I get the higher I'll

Dm        G      C      F
Climb and I will wonder why

Dm     G      C   F
I got dark only to

Dm         G          C      F
Shine, and I'll light up the sky

Dm         G        C      F
Stars that burn the brightest

Dm      G        C        F
Fall so fast and pass you by

Dm         G     C      F
Cough like empty lighters

Dm         G     C      F
Dum, da dum, da dum dum dum

Dm         G     C      F
Dum, da dum, da duuuum, oh oh