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