Verse
F# G# C#
This beaten up heart
Is lost and confused
I wish that my younger
self was here He'd
F#
know just what to
G# C#
do Boy could he talk
F#
Well he'd know just
G# A#m
what to say Moving
C# G#
up is moving on
C# G#
from where you came
Refrain 2:
A#m G#/C
Stop me if I'm
C# D#m
boring you I'm
Fm C# A#m F
painfully aware
A#m
That you've got
G#/C C#
better ways to
D#m F
waste your time
time time
Chorus 2:
C#
I will change
I will change
I swear just
F#
tell me what to
C# F#
do Just tell me
C#
who to be And I'll
D#
be who you want me
G# F#
to Pretend I don't
F C#
exist You won't know
Fm A#m
I'm in the room I'll
D#m
be the ghost of
G# D#m
something That used
G# C#
to mean something to you
Verse 2:
G# C#
Say this isn't real
Say this was a joke
Say there's still
space for me in bed
Cause I can't live
F# G# C#
alone Oh pitiful me
F# G#
I'll do anything you
A#m
say I'd soon as
C# G#
suffocate with you
C# G#
than stay away
Refrain 2:
A#m G#/C
And I knew all
C# D#m
this years ago
Fm
But couldn't
C# A#m
take the hint
F
You match my
A#m G#/C
overcompensation
D#m F
With your own
ambivalence
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Bridge:
A#m D#m
When I got the call
G# C#
I was on the road
F#
Three weeks in
D#m
Europe until I got
G# D#m
home So what would
G#
make you stay I'll
C#
build a mountain
F#
I'll change my name
I don't have to
B
breathe if all my
C# A#
air gets in your way
Chorus 3: Modulate from C# to D#
D#
I will change
I will change
I swear just
G#
tell me what to
D# G#
do Just tell me
D#
who to be And I'll
F
be who you want me
A# G#
to Pretend I don't
G D#
exist You won't know
Gm Cm
I'm in the room I'll
G#
be the ghost of
A#
something That
Gm
used to mean
Cm
something that
Fm
should have meant
A# C#(hold)
something to you