INTRODUCTION C Em B C C Em Bm VERSE 1 C Em Old man was it worth it? B C Was it all that it seemed C G Bm Did you ever find a carcass of your dreams? C Em Oh you must know I was young B C The fear I had not yet outrun C G Bm C Though I was never meant to hurt you, but I do, Bm A But I do…… oh CHORUS 1 A G Am It’s got a hold of me and it keeps coming away Em C And you were always looking at me from afar D I can’t change Em C I’m a stranger to my nature C G D Am Would you love me anyway, if my head don’t talk right C Don’t let me down old man INSTRUMENTAL C Em B C C Em Bm VERSE 2 C Em Through the swollen eyes of your Ritalin, B C It’s like a stranger's standing over me C G Bm Some kind of faceless beast that watches as I sleep C Em Now there’s a hard lump in my throat B C And all the best times that you’ve ever known C G Bm Are all just faded off the back of my sanity C Oh please Bm A I made you weep CHORUS 2 A G Am It’s got a hold of me and it keeps coming away Em C And you were always looking at me from afar D I can’t change Em C I’m a stranger to my nature C G D Am Would you love me anyway, if my head don’t talk right C Don’t let me down old man INSTRUMENTAL C Em C Em C Em Bm OUTRO Em C Em I want It back, C Em I left the seed of a memory C Em Bm And I wondered if I’ve come too far Em C Em C Em C Em Bm