Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G+G C majorC E MajorE A augmentedA (G+G C majorC E MajorE A augmentedA)
Verse 1:
G7add4
Don't ask me how I'm feeling
G7G7
No, don't ask me if I'm okay
G7add4
'Cause I don't have the answers
G7add4
And I want it to stay that way
Verse 2:
G7add4
Don't ask me what I'm thinking
G7G7
No, don't ask me what's wrong
G7add4
I just wanna pretend I'm happy
G7add4
Hey, can you play along?
Chorus 1:
E7E7
'Cause knowing what's wrong means acknowledging the pain
D7D7
And pain is just something I can't handle today
E7E7 D7D7
Let's pretend everything is fine and push the feelings away
G7add4
Just for today
Verse 3:
G7add4
I just want you to lay here and have you understand
G7G7
How I feel without you saying a word
G7add4
Just talk about nothing while we cuddle and maybe
G7add4
I'll forget about the things that hurt
Verse 4:
G7add4
Read my mind when I don't even understand
G7G7
What's going on inside my brain
G7add4
Hold me close 'cause feeling you near me
G7G7
Is like abandoning all the pain
Chorus 2:
E7E7
I don't wanna think about the things that make me broken
D7D7
Let's pretend I'm strong
G7add4
Sure, I'm hanging on by a thread
G7add4 G+G C majorC
But at least I'm hanging on