Intro - B with intermittent Bsus (hammer your pinky in the 3rd fret on the high e string)
B F# B E
lately i've been thinking not about what you said
B F# E
but what you did if you're behind it you decide i'll survive
B F# B
i've been spending time looking out
E B F# E
instead of in gotta keep reminding myself begin means end
F# E B
and i'm walking through the alleys in the morning
F# E B F#
and i'm trying to do some thinking i've gotta know this time for sure
E F# B
tell me wh-y i'm feeling pressured
E F# B (like intro w/ Dsus)
tell me wh-y you feel alright but still i don't
B F# B E
i caught myself believing every word that was said
B F# E
and that's fine i'll learn to depend on myself in time
F# E B
'cause i made some decisions that just barely
F# E B F#
left me with an opinion or identity of my own
E F# B
tell me wh-y i feel below you
E F# B (like intro w/ Dsus)
tell me wh-y you feel alright but still i' don't
D E
would you feel like a stranger if i turned and walked away?
B F#
would you care if i stayed?
D E
the many times i've been through this have i learned from mistakes i've made?
B F#
i may try and if i fall i'll pick myself up again
B F# B E
lately i've been thinking not about what you said
B F# E
but what you did if you're behind it you decide i'll survive
B F# B
i've been spending time looking out
E B F# E
instead of in gotta keep reminding myself begin means end
F# E B
i don't want your lines and i don't want your sympathy
F# E B F#
'cause i'm trying to break old habits and i want to do that on my own
E F# B
tell me wh-y i'm feeling pressured
E F# B (like intro with Dsus)
tell me wh-y you feel alright but still i don't
(let that B ring out and pat yourself on the back, you just learned a great fucking song!)