Garth Brooks - "Victim of the Game"

Victim of the Game

Writers: Garth Brooks & Mark D. Sanders

Intro - G - C - G - C

(verse 1)
G C
Well, it took a little time, but I guess you finally learned,
G D/F# Em Am D
That promises get broken, and bridges do get burned,
G
You've been sifting through the ashes,
B C C G
Just trying to find a flame, holdin on to nothing,
D G
You're a victim of the game,

(verse 2)
G C
You were standin way too close, to see it all fall apart,
G D/F# Em
And there were things you couldn't hear,
Am D C
Cause you listenin with your heart, but you can't say I didn't warn you,
B C C G
Now there's no one else to blame, there's no one quite as blind,
D G
As a victim of the game,

(chorus)
G C G D B
And it don't matter who you are, it treats everyone the same,
Am D C D G
All you need's a heart, to be a victim of the game,

(verse 3)
G C
You know it's really gettin to you, when you take to tellin lies,
G D/F# Em Am D
And you can try to fool your friends, but you can't look 'em in the eye,
G B C
There ain't no standing tall, in the shadow of the shame,
C D D G
When everybody knows, that your a victim of the game,

(chorus)
G C G D B
And it don't matter who you are, it treats everyone the same,
Am D C D G
All you need's a heart, to be a victim of the game,

(bridge)
G B D C
Oh you know when I look into your eyes, I can really feel the pain,
C D G D - C - G
Starin in the mirror, at a victim of the game,

(chorus)
G C G D B
And it don't matter who you are, it treats everyone the same,
Am D C D G
All you need's a heart, to be a victim of the game,

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