Intro
F#m A E
Whoa oh
F#m A E D
whoa oh
[Verse 1]
F#m A
Just when you learned
E F#m
the game of life
A E
All the rules changed
D F#m A
overnight Whoa oh oh
E F#m A E D
go figure
F#m A E
It seems so wrong to even
F#m A
try But taking a chance
E D F#m
never felt so right
A E F#m A E D
Whoa oh oh go figure
[Refrain 1]
F#m
You have a dream
E
You wanna be
D
The center of the
C#m F#m
story Just when you
D
think it's gone
E
You find a way to
E
keep it going on
[Chorus 1]
A E
Sometimes you fall
D
before you fly
A
Sometimes you laugh
E/G# F#m E
when you should cry
D E A
Go figure When things
E
got messed up You
D
wanted to give up
A
Nothing seemed right
E/G# F#m E
but it turned out fine
D D
Go figure go figure
[Post Chorus]
F#m A E
Whoa oh
F#m A E D
whoa oh
[Verse 2]
F#m A
It's so dangerous
E F#m
to play it safe
A
You get what you
E D
want by giving it away
F#m A E F#m
Whoa oh oh go figure
A E D F#m A
Go figure You're trying
E
so hard to be someone
F#m A E
else When all you needed
D
to be was yourself
F#m A E F#m
Whoa oh oh go figure
F#m A E D
Yeah yeah yeah
[Refrain 2]
F#m
Not everything
E
Is what it seems
D
It's never just one
C#m F#m
meaning When life
D
starts making sense
E
Your world is
E
upside down again
[Chorus 2]
A E
Sometimes you fall
D
before you fly
A
Sometimes you laugh
E/G# F#m E
when you should cry
D E A
Go figure When things
E
got messed up You
D
wanted to give up
A
Nothing seemed right
E/G# F#m E
but it turned out fine
D D
Go figure go figure
[Breakdown]
F#m A E
C#m C#/F
Whoa oh oh go figure
F#m A E
C#m C#/F
Whoa oh
[Bridge]
F#m
Did you really
A
think Your destiny
E C#m C#/F
Was a one way street?
F#m
Oh You gotta be
A
Ready for anything
E C#m
Just set your whole
C#/F C#/F
life free yeah
[Chorus 3]
A E
Sometimes you fall
D
before you fly
A
Sometimes you laugh
E/G# F#m E
when you should cry
D E A
Go figure When things
E
got messed up You
D
wanted to give up
A
Nothing seemed right
E/G# F#m E
but it turned out fine
D D
Go figure go figure
[Chorus 4]
A E
Sometimes you fall
D
before you fly
A
Sometimes you laugh
E/G# F#m E
when you should cry
D E A
Go figure When things
E
got messed up You
D
wanted to give up
A
Nothing seemed right
E/G# F#m E
but it turned out fine
D D
Go figure go figure
[Outro]
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