Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
G+G C majorC G+G
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G
I'm sorry I'm not the one
C majorC
I'm not your savior
D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G
Not strong enough to lean on.
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm G+G
And yes I'm shamed of turning my back and run.
C majorC D MajorD
But I'm not your fatheror long lost son,
G+G C majorC G+G
I'm not the one
C majorC D MajorD
and I'm not a good lover,
G+G
I'm just a fool.
C majorC
Or when you're drowning,
D MajorD G+G
I'm not the lifline to pull at sea.
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
Hell I'm not free enough myself to set you free.
C majorC
I'm not your savior.
D MajorD G+G
I'm not free.
G+G
You had the time to flee
E minorEm C majorC
To places where I'll never be
C majorC A minorAm G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
But somehow you believed in me.
G+G C majorC A minorAm
Standing here helpless at the end of my arms,
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Stretched out and look me in the eyes
C majorC A minorAm D MajorD C majorC
Oh brother, when you shoot me down,
A augmentedA
I ate the cake, I burned the flag
C majorC
I burned it all but what the heck
A7A7 A augmentedA
I'm only temporary, just like you.
A augmentedA G+G C majorC E minorEm C majorC G+G
Just like you, just like you.
G+G C majorC
Wipe that smile off of your face,
D MajorD G+G
Cause I can't change your dreams or get the dreams you chase
G+G C majorC D MajorD C majorC
And I can't bear your wild golden cross.
E minorEm G+G C majorC
Cause after all you're just a shade on the wall, like all of us.
E minorEm D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Another shade on the wall, like all of us.
G+G C majorC A minorAm
Standing here helpless at the end of my arms,
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Stretched out and look me in the eyes
C majorC D MajorD C majorC
brother, when you shoot me down,
A augmentedA
I ate the cake, I burned the flag
C majorC
I burned it all but what the heck
A7A7 A augmentedA
I'm only temporary, just like you.
A augmentedA C majorC G+G
Just like you, just like you.