Intro
C#m 
 
Verse 1
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A 
This town has its claws buried in my neck 
This town, it takes lives, without mercy, without hate 
 
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     The streets are in distress 
C#m 
     The sun suffocates behind darkened skies 
 
Verse 2
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A 
The grass is growing on top of my feet 
I'm sinking, won't be long, before I'm too deep to run 
 
C#m 
    The line up seems endless 
C#m 
    Underneath the salvation signs. 
 
Verse 3
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A 
We are the dead ones, we are the lost cause 
We are the bend before the break. Our steps seal our fate. 
 
Chorus
           C#m                 A 
Because this city, this city is haunted 
   F#m                          A      B 
By ghosts (ghosts) from broken homes (homes) 
           C#m                 A 
Because this city, this city is haunted 
               F#m                         A      B 
And there's no hope (hope) left for these souls (souls). 
 
C#m 
 
Verse 4
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A 
Every step I take I leave a small piece 
Of myself behind. Soon there will be nothing left. 
 
C#m 
    The cracks in the pavement, 
C#m 
    Match the cracks in their weathered skin 
 
Verse 5
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A 
The sky's a brick wall. The ground's a juggernaut 
Each day they get a bit close. Between them, I am caught. 
 
C#m 
    I stare in amazement, 
C#m 
    I can't believe this is where I live. 
 
Verse 6
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A 
Every breath I take I feel my lungs seal 
This breeze feels more like shards of glass I'm more scars than skin 
 
Chorus
           C#m                 A 
Because this city, this city is haunted 
   F#m                          A      B 
By ghosts (ghosts) from broken homes (homes) 
           C#m                 A 
Because this city, this city is haunted 
               F#m                         A      B 
And there's no hope (hope) left for these souls (souls). 
 
Bridge
E C#m   F#m C#m 
A   C#m   C#m   E C#m  A  E 
Our steps seal fate! 
2x
 
E C#m   F#m C#m   A  C#m C#m 
This is our celebration 
E   C#m    A    E 
Come join the lost souls 
x2
 
Interlude
C#m                    A 
This city, this city is haunted. 
E C#m   F#m C#m   A    C#m C#m  E   C#m    A    E 
Oh!               Walk with us. Oh! 
E C#m   F#m C#m   A    C#m C#m 
Down.             Walk with us. 
 
Chorus
           C#m                 A 
Because this city, this city is haunted 
   F#m                          A      B 
By ghosts (ghosts) from broken homes (homes) 
           C#m                 A 
Because this city, this city is haunted 
               F#m                         A      B 
And there's no hope (hope) left for these souls (souls). 
 
C#m