Intro
C G C G C G D G
C G C G C G D G
[Verse 1]
C G C G
i could never find the power to love
C G D G
voice of reasons' always giving up on me
C G C G
i could never find the power to leave
C G D G
fear of change is always catching up with me
[Pre-Chorus]
C G C G
it's over again and it's started again
C G D G
swear i hurt you with the best intentions
C G C G
and it's over again and it's started again
C G D G
swear my conscience needs an intervention
[Chorus]
C G D
i've been trying to change myself again (i try, i try, i try)
C G D
won't you please just take me as i am (i am, i am, i am)
[Verse 2]
C G C G
i could never find the power to lie
C G D G
even when i did the guilt would catch my eye
C G C G
i could never find the power to see
C G D G
all the blessings that had been shone down on me
[Pre-Chorus]
C G C G
it's over again and it's started again
C G D G
swear i hurt you with the best intentions
C G C G
and it's over again and it's started again
C G D G
swear my conscience needs an intervention
[Chorus]
C G D
i've been trying to change myself again (i try, i try, i try)
C G D
won't you please just take me as i am (i am, i am, i am)
C G D
i've been trying to change myself again (i try, i try, i try)
C G D
won't you please just take me as i am (i am, i am, i am)
[Bridge]
C
and we're strangers again
G
yeah we're strangers again
E
seeing everyone through clouds of emotion
C
and we're strangers again
G
yeah we're strangers again
E
breaking everything but all in slow motion
[Instrumental]
C G E C G E
[Chorus]
C G D
i've been trying to change myself again
C G D
won't you please just take me as i am
C G D
i've been trying to change myself again (i try, i try, i try)
C G D
won't you please just take me as i am (i am, i am, i am)
C G D
i've been trying to change myself again (i try, i try, i try)
C G D
won't you please just take me as i am (i am, i am, i am)
[Outro]
C G C G
i could never find the power to know
C G D G
guess i'll figure it out on my own