Dream Theater - Take Away My Pain

Originally in E, I play in A capo 3

Intro

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Vox on the 3 on “sitting”, this is real low in my key

I was Asitting on the Asus4edge of his bAed Asus4

AStaring at the Asus4headlines on the pAaper Asus4

He said D/Alook at poor Gene Kelly

I E/Aguess he won’t be singing in the Arain Asus4AAsus4

You can Emtake away my heroes D

Can you take away my Apain? BDE

She was Astanding by the Asus4edge of his Abed Asus4

AStaring at the mAsus4essage on their Afaces Asus4

He said D/Awhat else can you do, babe?

I E/Aguess I won’t be coming home aAgain Asus4AAsus4

They just tEmook away all my promises D

Make them take away my Apain BDE

Bridge

FHis final scene the actor Ambows

And all those years are gone someFhow

The crowd applauds the curtain Amfalls

Solo

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I Anoticed my reAsus4flection in the Awaves Asus4

Then I D/Asaw you looking back at me

And I E/Aknew that for a moment

You were Acalling out my Asus4name AAsus4

You Emtook away my hero D

Will you take away my Apain BDE

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