Capo
1
Difficulty
Beginner πΆ
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Key: Db
Tuning: E A D G B E
Verse 1:
N.C.
Walking down the street with a bird's eye view
N.C.
And if you don't mind it, I'll be looking at you
N.C.
Are you famous? Are you sad?
N.C.
Is there a secret that I can have?
Verse 2:
C
Writing it down and making it real
F
Skipping the step where I remember to feel
Dm
How does it sound when I say it out loud?
F C F
Landing a plane three feet from the ground
Pre-Chorus:
C F C
There's no mystery to me
G
I'm pretty much everything you see
Dm F C
I try to pretend you'll never know me
G Dm
But you know me, it's so easy
Chorus:
C G
Is there anything left to protect?
Dm F
If so, I'll give it away again
C
How could you ever trust me?
G
There's nothing above me
Dm
I don't care about sacred
F C
If it's a good story for me
F C
If it's a good story for me
F C
If it's a good story
Verse 3:
C
You wouldn't believe it, but once it was true
F
I couldn't talk and so I couldn't move
C
Well-behaved child, well-practiced at lying
F G Em C
Slept through the night as a baby, no crying
Verse 4:
C
I made it out and so I make it up
F
A self-serving poet and it isn't enough
Dm
Even now, my own words run me out
G F
The verse is too crowded, I can't put it down
Pre-Chorus:
C F C
There's no mystery to me
G
I'm pretty much everything you see
Dm F C
If I find out that you don't like it
G Dm
I can write it different, it's so easy
Chorus:
C G
Is there anything left to protect?
Dm F
If so, I'll give it away again
C
How could you ever trust me?
G
There's nothing above me
Dm
I don't care about sacred
F C
If it's a good story for me
F C
If it's a good story for me
F C
If it's a good story
F C
And it's a good story
Outro:
G Dm F C
G Dm F C
F C F C
Song History
Published: March 22, 2026
Last Updated: March 22, 2026