The Escape Artist Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[A5]Open your closed mind
(Open your closed [A]mind)
Close [A5]your [A]open mouth
[Am]You're pushi[A5]ng more[A]
than you're pulling
[A5]Every word [A]that you [A5]say[A]
[A5]Open your closed mind
Close your [A]open [Am]mouth
[A5]You're pushing more
[A]than [Em]you're [E]pulling
[A]Every [Dm]word that you [A]say [A5]passes through
[A]my [A5]ears[A][Dm][A][Dm][A][A5]
Before it even es[Am]capes [A]your [Am]lips[Dm]
[Am]No one learns

[Verse 2]
[A5]from [Am]someone they hate
Your mouth is like a gren[A]ade
[Am]No o[A5]ne le[Am]arns from
someone they hate
Your mouth is like a grenade
Blowing [A5]everyone[Am]
[A5]away[Am]
(Oh)
How many have you pushed [A]away,

[Verse 3]
[Am]
and how many have you [A]saved?
[Am]How many h[A5]ave you pushed a[Am]way,
and how many have you [A]saved?
[Am][A]

[Verse 4]
Pick [Am]and choose [A]based on [Dm]a face,
[A]but it's all[Am] in the hear[Dm]t
Pick [A]and choose based [E]on a face,
[A]but it's all[Am] in the hear[A]t that[E] car[Dm] ries[E] weig[Am]ht
[A][Dm][Am][A5][Am][A5][Am][A5][A][Dm]

[Verse 5]
[Am][A5]
[Am]Don't judge un[Gm]til you've
taken [A5]it a[Am]ll in[A5]
[Am]Cause [G]in the [Gm]end you'll [A5]pray to [Am]stay a[A5]bove
[Bb]the [Am]flame[Dm]s
[Bb][Dm][Bb][Dm][Bb][Dm]

[Verse 6]
Open your closed [Bb]mind [Dm]and
close your open [Bb]mouth[C]
[Dm]You're pushing more,
you're [Am]pushing more than [Dm]you are p[Bb]ulling[Dm]
Every [Bb]word that [Dm]you say passes
[Bb]through my [F]ears[Bb]
[Dm]Before it ev[Bb]en escapes,[F]
[Dm]before it even[Bb] escap[F]es
[Dm]Open

[Verse 7]
your [Bb]closed mind
(Open your closed mind)
[Dm]And close your open [Bb]mout[Dm]h
You're pushing [Bb]more, you're [Dm]pushing more than you

[Interlude 1]
are pulling
[F][Bb][C][Bb][F][Bb]
[C][Bb][Dm]
[Am]
[Dm]Open your closed

[Verse 8]
[Bb]mind [Dm]and
close your [Bb]open [Dm]mouth
You're pushing [Bb]more,
you're [Dm]pushi[Bb]ng m[Dm]ore than you are p[Bb]ulling
[Dm]Open your closed [Bb]mind [Dm]and
close your [Bb]open [Dm]mouth
You're pushing [Bb]more,
you're push[Dm]ing more than you are p[Bb]ulling
[Dm]Open your [Bb]closed mind [Dm]and close
your open mouth
You're pushing [Bb]more,
[Dm]you're pushing more than you are pulling

[Outro 1]
[Dm][Bb][Dm][Gm][F]