Chords and Solo is in this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSKG8UypTvQ
In video tuning is Drop C
Enjoy this awesome song like me..
Intro C F 2x
C F
I thought I had myself all figured out,
C F
but I spent my whole life holding myself down.
C
And it seems to be that sort of thing
F
I keep doing constantly,
Am G F
addicted to the pain I cause myself.
C F
My head is floating somewhere in the clouds,
C F
while I'm paid to entertain a lovely crowd.
C
They sing my songs and feel my pain,
F
cause pain is what creates my fame.
Am G F
A vicious cycle, someday I'll get out.
C Am
I can't believe I'm standing here at all.
G
I can't believe I made it this far.
All the way with a smile on my face,
F
see the top and I'm not falling off.
C Am
And all I need is a microphone, I'll sing
G
about the things that have been hurting me.
It's safe to say, all the kids,
F
I relate to their lives so just keep holding on.
C F
C F
It's hard enough, try walking in my shoes,
C F
to be picked on by my peers who much abuse.
C
And I'm tired of not fitting in,
F
true friends is my final wish.
Am G F
Just let me be myself and make it through.
C F
I have tried so hard to be a better soul.
C F
I have worked so hard at making myself whole.
C
And through it all, my better years
F
are still ahead, my mind is clear.
Am G F
Just trust me when I say I'm in control.
C Am
I can't believe I'm standing here at all.
G
I can't believe I made it this far.
All the way with a smile on my face,
F
see the top and I'm not falling off.
C Am
And all I need is a microphone, I'll sing
G
about the things that have been hurting me.
It's safe to say, all the kids,
F
I relate to their lives so just keep holding on.
Am G
I believe Im just like you
Em F
I believe I ll make it through
Am G
It s hard to see at times like this
Em
but Im not giving in
F
but Im not giving in 2x
Solo C F Am G F F Am G F *Solo in Video
C Am
And all I need is a microphone, I'll sing
G
about the things that have been hurting me.
It's safe to say, all the kids,
F
I relate to their lives so just keep holding on.
C Am
I can't believe I'm standing here at all.
G
I can't believe I made it this far.
All the way with a smile on my face,
F
see the top and I'm not falling off.
C Am
And all I need is a microphone, I'll sing
G
about the things that have been hurting me.
It's safe to say, all the kids,
F
I relate to their lives so just keep holding on.
Ending: C Am G F --- Till the end