Intro
| G# | G# | Fm7 | Fb | x4
[Verse 1]
G# Fm7 Fb
This band is a pathogen
G# Fm7 Fb
It’s damaging, reprogramming my brain
G# Fm7
And now I cannot think the same
Fb G# Fm7 Fb
Please just give me some reprieve from how I am perceived
G# Fm7
These many lives we live as one
Fb G#
D# congealing, performed character
Fm7 Fb G#
Fist me til your hand comes out my mouth
Fm7 Fb
Then turn me inside out
G# Fm7
All I do is think of myselves
Fb G# Fm7
How can I be dog?
[Chorus]
Fb G# Fm7
I chase the identity crisis
Fb G# Fm7
I chase the ego trip
Fb G# Fm7
I chase the path of the righteous
Fb (D)
I chase my own tail
[Interlude]
| G# | G# | Fm7 | Fb | x2
[Verse 2]
G# Fm7
I exist as this
Fb G# Fm7 Fb
Some concept based on projection from a project based on myself
G# Fm7 Fb G# Fm7
That has reached its peak obsession as I can think of so little else
Fb G# Fm7
I think I’m a narcissist, maybe I’m a sociopath
Fb G# Fm7 Fb
Could I just be self critical, or all at once at that?
[Chorus]
G# Fm7 Fb G# Fm7
I chase the identity crisis
Fb G# Fm7
I chase the ego trip
Fb G# Fm7
I chase the path of the righteous
Fb G#
I chase my own tale