Chords with lyrics
🎸 Verse 1:
G minorGm C7C7 Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7
I always try to make it right
G minorGm Cadd2Cadd2 FF
But I keep coming short
Gm7Gm7 Cadd2Cadd2 Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7
Can't seem to see why change is fine
Gm7Gm7 Cadd2Cadd2 FF
When change crushes my hope
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
G minorGm C majorC A minorAm Dm7Dm7
My ten toes up turned six feet down and about
Gm7Gm7 C majorC FF N.C.
To tear up the heart that told me not to doubt
G minorGm C majorC Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7
In myself and in faith, every word is in vain
Gm7Gm7 C majorC FF
And I can't seem to figure out
🎸 Chorus:
G minorGm C majorC
Why am I still working
Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7 G minorGm C majorC
If it's just choking away my light?
FF N.C. G minorGm
Why do I still fight for my dreams?
C majorC Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7
When all that I've seen is dwindling
G minorGm C majorC FF
Down, down, down
🎸 Verse 2:
Gm7Gm7 Cadd2Cadd2 Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7 Gm7Gm7 Cadd2Cadd2 FF
The ones that I'd expect to try and understand me don't
Gm7Gm7 C majorC Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7
Know I could be better off worse in the end
Gm7Gm7 C majorC FF
Than unhappy in what they want
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
G minorGm C majorC A minorAm Dm7Dm7
But my ten toes up turned six feet down and about
Gm7Gm7 Cadd2Cadd2 FF N.C.
To tear up the heart that told me not to doubt
G minorGm C majorC Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7
In myself and in faith, every word is in vain
Gm7Gm7 C majorC FF
And I can't seem to figure out
🎸 Chorus:
G minorGm C majorC
Why am I still working
Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7 G minorGm C majorC
If it's just choking away my light?
FF N.C. G minorGm
Why do I still fight for my dreams?
C majorC Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7
When all that I've seen is dwindling
G minorGm C majorC FF
Down, down, down
🎸 Bridge:
G minorGm C majorC Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7 G minorGm C majorC FF
G minorGm C majorC Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7 G minorGm C majorC FF
G minorGm C majorC Dm7Dm7
But what if I can't avoid that life?
Gm7Gm7 C majorC FF GbdimGbdim
Every second it keeps creeping closer, closer
Gm7Gm7 C majorC Am7Am7
What if I can't keep all I've tried?
Dm7Dm7 Gm7Gm7 C majorC FF
I'm going down, down, down
🎸 Chorus:
G minorGm C majorC
Why am I still working
Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7 G minorGm C majorC
If it's just choking away my light?
FF N.C. G minorGm
Why do I still fight for my dreams?
C majorC Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7
When all that I've seen is dwindling
G minorGm C majorC FF
Down, down, down
G minorGm C majorC
Why am I still working
Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7 G minorGm C majorC
If it's just choking away my light?
FF N.C. G minorGm
Why do I still fight for my dreams?
C majorC Am7Am7 Dm7Dm7
When all that I've seen is dwindling
G minorGm C7C7 FF
Down, down, down