##----------------------------------------------------------------------------# FAIL HARD TO REGAIN - Two Gallants#----------------------------------------------------------------------------##Tabbed by: lostpanda#Email: kylelostpanda@yahoo.com##Tuning: standard##The intro and the last two lines of each verse are palm muted.#C G C CC G F CWell once I knew a railway girlC G C CHer age was seventeenC G F CI gave her all I had to giveC G F FBut the baggage of my dreamsC G F CStole me from the games we playedC G F FScorned me for my mastC G F CAnd if she's gone she lingers onC G C CI beg you please don't askC G F CT'was on her dark March eveningC G C CSouthbound I did rideC G FMy head was out the windowC C G F FWhen I found her at my sideC G F CAsked where I was going toC G F FI told but where I cameC G F CFor the jails in which I've done my timeC G C CI fail hard to regainC G F CDark girl, dark girl it kills me soC G C CTo watch you so afraidC G F CYou know that you've been real to thoseC G F FWhen realness should be feignedC G F CHer eyes gone wide, "Alive," she criedC G F FDoes pleasure ever last?C G F CWe live to see, but patientlyC G C CI beg you please don't askD A G DShe took me in despite my sinsD A D DFed me tea and suchD A G DAnd as she fell just like a childD A G GI crumbled 'neath her touchD A G DI held my breath in fear to weepD A G GFor the fragments of my brainD A G DSee each day's but a moment thatD A D DI fail hard to regainD A G DBut as it goes the people it throwsD A D DOur values to the streetD A G DWhole world came and saint's gazeD A G GImpatience in his feetD A G DAnd captives of this paltry tradeD A G GWe curse our mortal pastD A G DForgive us though we all must goD A D DAnd where to please don't askrepear chords for last verse without lyricslast verse palm mutedC G F CAnd now I am a misspent manC G C CWho knows not where he's beenC G F CAnd though so sapped with sufferingC G F FThe worst is yet unseenC G F CRenounce myself for further wealthC G F FI take each breath in vainC G F CStill haunted by that railway girlC G C CI fail hard to regainC G F F(palm muted)C G F C C G C C
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