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