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Intro:
Bm G
Verse 1:
Bm
Won't open my mouth,
G
You know what I'll say
Bm G Bm
It hurts me that it's gotta be this way
G A
I can no longer hide
D G
God knows I've tried
Bm G
I held on as long as I could
Bm G
If I could change it, I would
G A
This is the way I am,
D G
And this is what I do.
Chorus:
Bm
I cry my tears
G A D
But they're not for you
Bm G
Playing a game
A D G
I know you've done too
Bm G
I shouldn't have waited,
A D G
But still it's all the same
Bm A
Cause you know,
G
I'm just playing my game.
G Bm
Verse 2:
Bm G
Close your ears if you don't like the sound of my voice
Bm G
You're acting like I
F#m Bm
Like I had a choice
G A D
But to leave you behind well
F#m G
I've made up my mind.
Chorus:
Bm G
I cry my tears
G A
But they not for you
Bm G
Playing a game
A D G
I know you've done too
Bm G
I shouldn't have waited,
A D G
But still it is all the same
G Bm
Because you know
A G
I'm just playing my game.
Bridge:
A
Don't hold me with your eyes
G
The light in them I cannot see,
A
No need to blind me
Bm G
There's this darkness where I walk
G
You thought you had your future
A
All figured out.
Chorus:
Bm
I cry my tears
G A D
But they're not for you
Bm G
Playing a game
A D G
I know you've done too
Bm G
I shouldn't have waited,
A D G
But still it's all the same
Bm A
Cause you know,
G
I'm just playing my game.
Ending:
Bm G
Other versions of this song
- Playing My Game (Tabs)
Song History
Published: April 13, 2026
Last Updated: April 13, 2026