Life Sentence Chords by Citizen Soldier

[Intro]
Em A Em Em B7
■  ■ ■  ■  ■ 


[Verse]
B7                             
You're the cell you're the cage
                   B7    
You're my fight or flight
B7                                           
You're the hole in my head where a child died
           B7                                      
You're the touch that makes trust feel like suicide
       B7                       
You're the ball you're the chain
B7                         
You're my sentence for life
B7                                       
I'd tell the story but no one believes me
    B7                               
You keep denying it so no one sees me
                    B7             
You always lie just to keep control
B7                               
Because the truth's uncomfortable


[Chorus]
B      B7                                        
You're the memory that's filling my prescriptions
           G                            
You're the shame that always shuts me up
                                    E               
I need to numb and you're the cause of the addiction
                     D      B      C      
You're the scar that taught me not to love
B7                             
You're the cell you're the cage
B7                       
You're my fight or flight
           G                                 
You're the hole in my head where a child died
E                                                  
You're the touch that makes trust feel like suicide
                D               
You're the ball you're the chain
Bm7                    G   
You're my sentence for life
                           E 
You're my you're my you're my
E                
Sentence for life
B7                           
You're my you're my you're my
C                 B7
Sentence for life ■ 


[Verse]
B7                                               
I would expose you but you always play the victim
B7                                                     
You'd rather hide than pay the price for your decisions
   B7                              
So I will live with the consequence
B7                          
Until they bury the evidence
                               C                   
You're the insomnia at four am when I can't breathe
                                          C7     
You're every trigger that I talk about in therapy
             B7                                        
You're in my brain you're the imbalance in my chemistry
              C7                                
Taught me I'm never safe not even with my family


[Chorus]
B               B7             
You're the cell you're the cage
G                        
You're my fight or flight
E                          B       C     B7  
You're the hole in my head where a child died
B                                 G                
You're the touch that makes trust feel like suicide
E                               
You're the ball you're the chain
B7                         
You're my sentence for life
G                          E 
You're my you're my you're my
E                
Sentence for life
B7                         B 
You're my you're my you're my
C                
Sentence for life


[Bridge]
    Em Gb7                                      
I'd ■  ■   tell the story but no one believes me
                                   A     
You keep denying it so no one will see me
              Em                       
You've always lied just to keep control
                    Em           
Because the truth's uncomfortable


[Chorus]
B7                             
You're the cell you're the cage
A         A7       A     
You're my fight or flight
G                          Gb7               
You're the hole in my head where a child died
B                                 A                
You're the touch that makes trust feel like suicide
           G                    
You're the ball you're the chain
G                          
You're my sentence for life
Gb        Gb7              
You're my sentence for life


[Outro]