Intro
E C#m B x3 A B
Verse 1:
E
We can wait for
the perfect moment
C#m
But I say we're in
E
it And I'll take
all the punches
I'm thrown If it's
C#m
what I should do
do do I want
A
to be good But
B
saying I do
doesn't make
E
it true
Refrain 1:
C#m B
As if repea-ting
E A
my questions
C#m
And shrugging
B E A
off suggestions
C#m B G#
Ever got me far
Chorus:
A
Boys to the back
B
and men to the
E A G#m E
front of the room
A
And if you think
that you've got
B
something missing
E A G#m E
You probably do
A
I know that
B
acceptance comes
C#m
first And if I want
E
to change then I've
F#m
got to work Just
B(hold)
cause I say I do
doesn't make it true
Verse 2:
E
Courage is an
acquired trait
So we've got
C#m
to admit that
E
We appreciate
gained strengths
But now we're not
C#m
nice to look at
I've always though
A
that I do But
B
saying I do doesn't
E
make it true
Refrain 2:
C#m B
As if excu--sing
E A
my actions
C#m
And well timed
B E A
nervous laughing
C#m B G#
Ever got me far
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
E
My problem sinned
C#m
enough for a lifetime
Take him to the lake
A
it'll drown him
F#m
Like I never found
B
him So I can't
E
apologize Especially
C#m
not when I know that
it's alright I can
A
trust myself To
be playing them
F#m B
carefully Why
A
do I think I'm
G#m A B
al--ways right?
Refrain 3:
G#/C C#m B
As if excu--sing
E A
my actions
C#m
And well timed
B E A
nervous laughing
C#m B G#
Ever got me far
Ever got me far
(Repeat Chorus)