Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC G+G
I don't care about things 'cause they don't care about me
N.C. C majorC G+G
My skin's a lot thicker than you'd think it'd be
E minorEm C majorC G+G
And I don't need nothing to tie me down
E minorEm C majorC G+G
I don't need no one to care should I leave town
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC G+G
I saw the way they looked and I heard them laugh
N.C. C majorC G+G
They couldn't wait to talk until I turned my back
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Well I won't be that bitter taste in their mouths
E minorEm C majorC G+G
So I ain't never going back to your family's house
G+G F#F# E minorEm
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Waking up for the first time
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Is when you don't stop running at the finish line
Verse 3:
G+G C majorC G+G
Some things in life they stay the same
N.C. C majorC G+G
And they are usually the things we'd wish would change
E minorEm C majorC G+G
So I won't search for strength in someone else
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Cause I can pat my own back by myself
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Waking up for the first time
E minorEm C majorC G+G F#F# E minorEm
Is when you don't stop running at the finish line
E MajorE C majorC G+G
Waking up for the first time
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Is when you don't stop running at the finish line
Middle eight:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G F#F# E minorEm C majorC G+G E minorEm C majorC G+G
Verse 4:
G+G C majorC G+G
I won't worry about the roof that ain't over my head
N.C. C majorC G+G
Hell I'd rather sleep out under these stars instead
E minorEm C majorC G+G
And all the money in the world couldn't buy me back
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Ah, the Lord knows I'm too proud for that
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Waking up for the first time
E minorEm C majorC G+G F#F# E minorEm
Is when you don't stop running at the finish line
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Waking up for the first time
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Is when you don't stop running at the finish line
Outro:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G F#F# E minorEm C majorC G+G E minorEm C majorC G+G