Tom: A Dbm: 6444 [Verse 1] A Gbm Bm Dbm i'm sorry but this is called a shield A Bm Gbm Dbm A Gbm its a tool i use to mark the distance between us because i don't know you Bm Dbm A Bm and so many times before even from the other injured parties Gbm Dbm i've been stabbed and hit and clawed at because i don't know [Verse 2] A Gbm its easy to when you close your mind off Bm Dbm A to try and hurt and control other people Bm to get what you think what you want Gbm Dbm without even realizing what you're doing A Gbm that other people are also people Bm Dbm and not dispensers or enablers A Bm Gbm Dbm and it's not their obligation to please you at all [Bridge] A Gbm Bm Dbm x2 [Chorus] A Gbm Bm i can't imagine a love between two people Dbm A Bm Gbm Dbm that isn't anchored or isn't shackled, that isn't centered around control A Gbm Bm i can't imagine a love between two people Dbm A Bm Gbm Dbm that isn't anchored or isn't shackled, that isn't centered around control [Verse 3] A Gbm Bm i'm sorry but this is called a shield Dbm A Bm Gbm Dbm i'm sorry if you think that you belong inside my space and i'm being mean A Gbm Bm Dbm A Bm Gbm Dbm that i'm being cruel by religating you to a place where you can no longer injure me again and and again A Gbm Bm Dbm and if i knew your name man i wouldn't hesitate to call this song that A Bm Gbm Dbm so all your future employers could know exactly where you stand A i'm not afraid Gbm Bm and discussing pain isn't weakness Dbm A and being injured isn't weakness Bm Gbm Dbm that's just what i'm trying to explain [Chorus] A Gbm Bm i can't imagine a love between two people Dbm A Bm Gbm Dbm that isn't anchored or isn't shackled, that isn't centered around control A Gbm Bm i can't imagine a love between two people Dbm A Bm Gbm Dbm that isn't anchored or isn't shackled, that isn't centered around control