Chords with lyrics
Key: Bb
(Put a capo on the 3rd fret to play it exactly like how Elise played it)
Intro:
G C Em D6 (x2)
Verse 1:
G C Em
I'm a critic to the core
D6 G
Don't cut myself slack
C Em
I love to tear me down
D6 G
And never build me back up
C Em D6 G C Em D6
Oh I'll try my best to be honest
G C
I'm not getting sleep tonight
Em D6
Cuz my mind's at war
G C
Burning eyes, wrecked inside
Em D6 G C
Taking a step is a chore for me
Em D6 G C
When I feel that my feet have been tied by my own hands
Em D6
With no help to stand
Chorus:
G C Em D6
Summer comes quick keep on waiting
G C Em D6
Told myself I don't need saving
G C Em D6
I ah ah, ah I
I ah ah, ah I
G C Em D6 G C
I don't know what I'll do if I never show up for me
Em D6 G C Em D6
If I never show up for me
Verse 2:
G C
If I die before I wake
Em D6
I pray the Lord my soul to take
G C
But the truth is I lie awake
Em D6
Wondering if I'm strong enough to stay
G C
Anxiety plagues me can anyone see
Em D6
Goes like the rain, tells me I'm insane
G C
Gotta find a fix quick to get over it
Em D6
They like to say it's cuz I strayed from my faith
G C Em D6
And it's a consequence
Chorus:
G C Em D6
Summer comes quick keep on waiting
G C Em D6
Told myself I don't need saving
G C Em D6
I ah ah, ah I
I ah ah, ah I
G C Em D6 G C
I don't know what I'll do if I never show up for me
Em D6 G C
If I never show up for me
Em D6
If I never show up
Bridge:
C
If the tides get too high
G
Would you let me in
Em
If I'm searching for redemption
D6
Would you let the hope crawl beneath my skin
D6
And maybe this time I'll win
Instrumental:
C G Em D6 (x2)
Chorus:
G C Em D6
Summer comes quick keep on waiting
G C Em D6
Told myself I don't need saving
G C Em D6
I ah ah, ah I
I ah ah, ah I
G C Em D6 G C
I don't know what I'll do if I never show up for me
Em D6 G C
I have gotta show up for me
Em D6 G C
I am stronger than I think
Em D6 G C
I have gotta show up for me
Em D6 G
I have gotta show up
