Verse
C#m Fb A
I spent my younger years in shame
C#m
Just a little boy
Fb A
Taught that the world was all a sport
C#m
Hey kid, you'll see!
Fb
Fight hard and stay the course
A
Then all that you see here is yours
C#m Fb A
I guess they made a man of me
[Verse 2]
C#m Fb A
Don't write it off, don't forget about
F#m C#m
What led you here like it didn't count
Fb A
I learnt to walk by falling first
F#m A
I'm still the kid covered in dirt
F#m
We are as we are taught
[Chorus 1]
C#m Fb A F#m
Shake it off and shut your mouth
C#m Fb A F#m
Suck it up, make father proud
C#m Fb
Go walk it off, go walk it off
A F#m
You're not a man, go walk it off
C#m Fb A
Go walk it off
F#m C#m Fb A
We are as we are taught
[Verse 3]
C#m Fb A
The war was hard but I was brave
F#m C#m
Answering the call
Fb A
Please heal my wounds and keep me safe
C#m Fb
At night I'd sort my feelings out
A F#m
Some things you just don't talk about
C#m Fb A
At ten that's an awful place to be
[Verse 4]
G#m B Fb
Don't write if off, don't forget about
C#m G#m
We'll let you hear like it didn't count
B Fb
I learnt to walk by falling first
C#m A
I'm still the kid covered in dirt
F#m F#m
We are as we are taught
[Chorus 2]
C#m Fb A F#m
Shake it off and shut your mouth
C#m Fb A F#m
Suck it up, make father proud
C#m Fb
Go walk it off, go walk it off
A F#m
You're not a man, go walk it off
C#m Fb A
Go walk it off
F#m C#m Fb A C#m Fb A
We are as we are taught
[Bridge]
C#m Fb A
Now I know it wasn't me
C#m Fb A F#m
Now I know it wasn't me
C#m Fb
And I think I'm finally good enough
A
For any normal purposes
C#m Fb A F#m
Is that all I'll ever be
C#m Fb A
Now I know it wasn't me
C#m Fb A F#m
Now I know it wasn't me
C#m Fb
And I think I'm finally good enough
A
For any normal purposes
C#m Fb A
Is that all I'll ever be
F#m
We are as we are taught
[Chorus 3]
C#m Fb A F#m
Shake it off and shut your mouth
C#m Fb A F#m
Suck it up, make father proud
C#m Fb
Go walk it off, go walk it off
A F#m
You're not a man, go walk it off
C#m Fb A
Go walk it off
F#m C#m A
We are as we are taught
F#m A
We are as we are taught
F#m
We are as we are taught