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