Intro
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9 Em7 Am7 C9 Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 G C
[Verse 1]
C F/C
Nobody knows my name
Am6/C F/C
Did I melt into these walls I've made
C F/C
I did everything I thought was right
Am6/C F/C
Got my stapler, got my shirt and tie
[Pre-Chorus 1]
C
Set me up to zone out
F/C
Pushing paper, slamming the stapler
Am6/C F/C
Punch in the clock until five
C
Holding out to get up to the stage
F/C
Now I'm turning the page
Am6/C
Feel the rush in my veins
F/C
Stepping into the light
[Chorus]
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9
Been kicking my feet on the starting line
Em7 Am7 C9
Now I'm chasing a feeling
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7
Showing up to the stage
Em7 Fmaj9
Let the crowd decide
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9
Been working my game in a brand new line
Em7 Am7 C9
Now I'm breaking the ceiling (ceiling)
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 G Fmaj9
I'm done chasing a dream from the starting line
[Verse 2]
C F/C
Never gonna be a perfect time
Am6/C F/C
To let go of all my safety lines (all my safety lines)
C F/C
Looking down into the drop below
Am6/C F/C
Nothing to catch me will I ever know
[Pre-Chorus 2]
C
Set me up to burn out
C
I'll be thriving
F/C
No money, surviving
Am6/C F/C
I'll love for the thrill of it all (thrill of it all)
C F/C
Holding out for the taste of a secret I'll keep and believe me
Am6/C F/C
Can't keep still on the edge of my seat
[Chorus]
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9
Been kicking my feet on the starting line
Em7 Am7 C9
Now I'm chasing a feeling
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7
Showing up to the stage
G Fmaj9
Let the crowd decide
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9
Been working my game in a brand new line
Em7 Am7 C9
Now I'm breaking the ceiling (ceiling)
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 G Fmaj9
I'm done chasing a dream from the starting line
[Interlude]
C F/C Am6/C F/C
C F/C Am6/C F/C
C F/C Am6/C F/C
Oh oooooh oh oooooh oooooh
C F/C Am6/C F/C
Oh oooooh oh oooooh oooooh
[Bridge]
C
I've been patient
F/C
I've been waiting
Am6/C F/C
I've been here on the starting line
C
I've been patient
F/C
I've been waiting
Am6/C G
I've been here on the--
[Chorus]
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9
Been kicking my feet on the starting line
Em7 Am7 C9
Now I'm chasing a feeling
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7
Showing up to the stage
G Fmaj9
Let the crowd decide
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj9
Been working my game in a brand new line
Em7 Am7 C9
Now I'm breaking the ceiling (ceiling)
Fmaj9 Em7 Dm7 G C
I'm done chasing a dream from the starting line
[Outro]
C F/C Am6/C Abmaj9