C E7 Am
I heard it said that words are deadly things?
F Fm C G7
I was surprised to find myself alive and breathing
C E7 Am
I said I know it's tough but I'm growing up; and your love, it just ain't
Fm
good enough,
C Am F G7 C
so I'm taking back my heart for me.
C E7 Am
I was lured into every word you speak.
F Fm C G7
Yeah when I was young you could tie my tongue and weaken my knees,
C E7 Am Fm
But the lines been drawn and I'm moving on. Another girl will come
C Am F G7 C C7
along, so I'm taking back my heart for me.
F G7 C
This is the end of the road this is where we part, you can keep all your
Am
memories but I'm taking my heart.
F G7 C C7
Turns out being away is a wonderful way to be.
F G7 C C7
I'm going back to the earth, back to open doors, back to beach boys records
Fm
and minor 4's
C Am F G7 C
Cause I'm taking back my heart for me.
C E7 Am C7
I heard it said that words are deadly things?
F Fm C G7
I was surprised to find myself alive and breathing
C E7 Am
I said I know it's tough but I'm growing up; and your love,
Fm
it just ain't good enough,
C Am F
so I'm taking back my heart
C Am F
I'm taking back my heart
C Am F Fm G7 C C7
I said I'm taking back my heart for me.