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My Immortal

by Evanescence

Written by: Moody, Lee & Hodges

MY IMMORTAL Moody, Lee & Hodges Evanescence | A /// | C#m /// | A /// | C#m /// | A C#m A9 | / Im^so tired^of being^here.| ee /// | / ~ ^sup pressed by^all=my | C#m A | ~ childish fears ss ~ | # And=if=you have^to=leave ee / | C#m A9 | ~ ^I wish^that you^would just^leave | ~ ^your presence^still lingers^here ee | C#m F#m C#m | ~ ^and it^wont leave me^alone.| ee ~ ^These wounds^wont seem^to=heal.| F#m C#m F#m C#m E E-4 E | ll ~ ^This pain^is just^too | real ~ ^There's just^too much^that | time cannot e rase | F#m E E-4 E C#m ||: ~ ^When you^cried d^I'd dd | ^wipe away all of^your^tears.| F#m E E-4 E C#m | s^When youd^scream m^I'd dd | ^fight away all of^your^fears | F#m E E-4 E C#m | ^And ~ Ive^held d^your rr | ^hand through all of^these^years.| F#m E E-4 E | s^But you^still ll ll | have ee ee / | // all l^of | A C#m A C#m A C#m 1. | me ee ee / | //// | //// | //// | / You^used to^capti vate^me | ~ by ^your reso nating^light.| A9 C#m A | t ~ Now^Im bound by^the=life.| e you^left behind dd ~ | ~ ^your face^it haunts / | C#m A9 C#m | ~ ^my once pleasant dreams | ~ ^your voice^it chased ^away ~ | / all^the sanity in^me.| F#m C#m F#m C#m | ee ~ ^These wounds^wont seem^to=heal.| ll ~ ^This pain^is just^too | F#m C#m E E-4 E | real ~ ^Theres just^too much^that | time cannot e rase :|| CHORUS D7 F#m C#m D 2. | I've tried dd so | hard to^tell ll my | self f^that tt youre | gone ee / ~ ^And | | me ee ee / | Bm C#m E D E E-4 F#m D | though youre still with.| hh h^me ee / | Ive e^been nn a | lone all ll along.| gg gg gg gg | E C#m F#m D E C#m | // // | // // | // // :|| CHORUS A C#m A9 C#m A C#m A9 C#m A 3. | me ee ee ee | all ll ll ~ ^of | me ee ee e^e.| ee ee ee / | all ll ll ll | me ee ee / | //// | //// | //// ||

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My Immortal is performed by Evanescence and written by Moody, Lee & Hodges. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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