Intro
Bm--Em-F#m-- x2
Verse 1:
Em
That's just like me when
C G
everything's gone wrong
B C
To latch onto something
D Em
less stable less good
C G/B
I needed an anchor
D G
for my sinking ship
Am Em
It's just like me to attach
D G
it to my heart instead
Refrain:
Em Am Bm
I think this was a test
Em
To see how long I
Am F#m(hold)
could hold my breath
Chorus 1:
G
I understand but I
B
gotta remind myself
Em
That even at my worst
F
I can keep my head
(I can keep my head)
G
Alone I stand
B
United we fall apart
Em D
One union under god
Em D
But not for long thankfully
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Verse 2:
Em
That's just like me when
C G
everything else fails
Bm C
To go for the gold
D Em
unattainable goals
C G/B
Enough's not enough when
D G
you're beat to the floor
Am
As if heartache's not
Em D G
heartache enough anymore
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
G
I understand but I
B
gotta remind myself
Em
That even at my worst
F
I can keep my head
(I can keep my head)
G
Alone I stand
B
United we fall apart
Em D
One union under god
Em D G(hold) F#m-Em-F#m-
But not for long thankfully
Bridge:
G G/B
When we were young we never cared
C D D/F# Em C
And now we're scared of jumping in
D C D G
Like we've forgotten how to swim
G/B
But if we try and if we tread
C D D/F# Em C
Then we can teach ourselves again
D C D G
Cause it's worth the chance we take
G/B
When we were young we never cared
C D D/F# Em C
And now we're scared of jumping in
D C D
Like we've forgotten how to swim
G
But I think that we should
G/B C
try and we should tread
D D/F# Em
Cause if we never take
C
another dip again
D C
We'll never know the joy
D Bm--Em-F#m-
that failure brings
Chorus 3:
G
I understand but I
B
gotta remind myself
Em
That even at my worst
F
I can keep my head
(I can keep my head)
G
Alone I stand
B
United we fall apart
Em D
One union under god
Em D
But not for long
Em D
One union under god
Em D
But not for long
Bm--Em-F#m-
thankfully