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The Madness You Get Used To - Carrie Newcomer Chords

Chords: C, F, G, Am

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Genre: folk, acoustic, singer-songwriter


[Intro]
C F C F C F C G

[Verse]
C F C F
Violence for violence, time after time
C F C G C
Putting those things right out of your mind
F C F
Thinking this could never happen to you
C F C G Am
Just to those folks on the evening news

[Chorus]
F
It's no big deal they say
C
It's just a kind of
G
Madness you get used to
Am F
It's a truth you always have known
C
It's tough as sinew and bone
G
And you don't get used to it

[Verse]
C F C F
Violence for violence, it just comes around
C F C G
It cries in the night with a desperate sound
C F C F
But where do you run when fear stalks your dreams?
C F C G Am
How do you measure the weight of those things?

[Chorus]
F
It's no big deal they say
C
It's just a kind of
G
Madness you get used to
Am F
It's a truth you always have known
C
It's tough as sinew and bone
G
And you don't get used to it

[Instrumental]
C F C F C F C G

[Verse]
C F C F
The strong will get by, 'cause they always do
C F C G C
The small and the helpless are counting on you
F C F
Doesn't anybody notice, doesn't anybody care
C F C G Am
Doesn't anybody ever give a damn out there

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