Intro
Fm Fm/C A#5 C# (3x)
A#5 C# A#5 C#
C#
[Verse 1]
Fm
born a normal child,
A#5 C#
but the dream it didn't last long
Fm
what did they say,
A#5 C#
my god what does he hold on
Fm
someone do somethign,
A#5 C#
don't turn in disgust
Fm
look him in the eyes
G# D#
can he hear us- can he hear us
[Pre-Chorus]
C#7
calling back to my friend
C#7
won't you write me again,
C7
won't you say this is the end
A#7
eight years gone by
C7 A#7
wanted to scream but he could not cry
C7 A#7
suffer he so gallantly
C7 A#7
he says, you have no idea what it's like
A#7
what it's like to be me
[Chorus]
Fm
I'm not saying that I do
A#5 C#
I just wish that something was different
Fm
I'm not saying that I do
A#5 C#
I just wish that something was different
Fm
I'm not saying that I do
A#5 C#
I just wish that something was different
A# C#
someone was different
A# C# Fm
so hide your indifference away
[Interlude]
Fm Fm/C A#5 C# (3x)
A#7 C# A#7 C# A#7 C#
C#7
[Verse 2]
Fm
what punishment is this
A#5 C# Fm
what did he do lord to recieve all this
A#5 C#
and was it a narrow miss
Fm
clench your muscles hard my son
A#5 C#
do what you must do
Fm
look him in the eyes
G# D#
can he hear us, can he hear us
[Pre-Chorus]
C#7
calling back to my friend
C#7
won't you write me again,
C7
won't you say this is the end
A#7
eight years gone by
C7 A#7
wanted to scream but he could not cry
C7 A#7
suffer he so gallantly
C7 A#7
he says, you have no idea what it's like
A#7
what it's like to be me
[Chorus]
Fm
I'm not saying that I do
A#5 C#
I just wish that something was different
Fm
I'm not saying that I do
A#5 C#
I just wish that something was different
Fm
I'm not saying that I do
A#5 C#
I just wish that something was different
A# C#
someone was different
A# C#
so hide your indifference
[Bridge]
G# C Fm C#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
G# C Fm C#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
G# C Fm C# C#7
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
A#7
eight years gone by
C7 A#7
wanted to scream but he could not cry
C7 A#7
suffer he so gallantly
C7 A#7
he says, you have no idea what it's like
N.C. A#7
what it's like to be me
[Chorus]
Fm
I'm not saying that I do
A#5 C#
I just wish that something was different
Fm
I'm not saying that I do
A#5 C#
I just wish that something was different
Fm
I'm not saying that I do
A#5 C#
I just wish that something was different
A# C#
someone was different
A# C#
so hide your indifference
[Outro]
G# C Fm C#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
G# C Fm C#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
G# C Fm C#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
G# C Fm C#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the all ideas in the...
G# C Fm C#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
G# C Fm C# N.C. Fm7
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the all ideas in the world