Intro
Dm Dm/A G5 A# (3x)
G5 A# G5 A#
A#
[Verse 1]
Dm
born a normal child,
G5 A#
but the dream it didn't last long
Dm
what did they say,
G5 A#
my god what does he hold on
Dm
someone do somethign,
G5 A#
don't turn in disgust
Dm
look him in the eyes
F C
can he hear us- can he hear us
[Pre-Chorus]
A#7
calling back to my friend
A#7
won't you write me again,
A7
won't you say this is the end
G7
eight years gone by
A7 G7
wanted to scream but he could not cry
A7 G7
suffer he so gallantly
A7 G7
he says, you have no idea what it's like
G7
what it's like to be me
[Chorus]
Dm
I'm not saying that I do
G5 A#
I just wish that something was different
Dm
I'm not saying that I do
G5 A#
I just wish that something was different
Dm
I'm not saying that I do
G5 A#
I just wish that something was different
G A#
someone was different
G A# Dm
so hide your indifference away
[Interlude]
Dm Dm/A G5 A# (3x)
G7 A# G7 A# G7 A#
A#7
[Verse 2]
Dm
what punishment is this
G5 A# Dm
what did he do lord to recieve all this
G5 A#
and was it a narrow miss
Dm
clench your muscles hard my son
G5 A#
do what you must do
Dm
look him in the eyes
F C
can he hear us, can he hear us
[Pre-Chorus]
A#7
calling back to my friend
A#7
won't you write me again,
A7
won't you say this is the end
G7
eight years gone by
A7 G7
wanted to scream but he could not cry
A7 G7
suffer he so gallantly
A7 G7
he says, you have no idea what it's like
G7
what it's like to be me
[Chorus]
Dm
I'm not saying that I do
G5 A#
I just wish that something was different
Dm
I'm not saying that I do
G5 A#
I just wish that something was different
Dm
I'm not saying that I do
G5 A#
I just wish that something was different
G A#
someone was different
G A#
so hide your indifference
[Bridge]
F A Dm A#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
F A Dm A#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
F A Dm A# A#7
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
G7
eight years gone by
A7 G7
wanted to scream but he could not cry
A7 G7
suffer he so gallantly
A7 G7
he says, you have no idea what it's like
N.C. G7
what it's like to be me
[Chorus]
Dm
I'm not saying that I do
G5 A#
I just wish that something was different
Dm
I'm not saying that I do
G5 A#
I just wish that something was different
Dm
I'm not saying that I do
G5 A#
I just wish that something was different
G A#
someone was different
G A#
so hide your indifference
[Outro]
F A Dm A#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
F A Dm A#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
F A Dm A#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
F A Dm A#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the all ideas in the...
F A Dm A#
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the world
F A Dm A# N.C. Dm7
away yes I hear you I have all ideas in the all ideas in the world