Selfless chords by New Found Glory

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)



Key: E

Intro:
E E E C#m B
E E E B E
E E E C#m B
E E E B E
E E F#m G#m E


Verse 1:
N.C.
Break a mirror and
E      F#m G#m E
ignore all my  features
             E     F#m G#m
The fate I’m facing    See
             E
what I could do without
       F#m   G#m E
safety Make my   palms bleed
       E
do all asked of me
F#m  G#m E
With my  hand over my heart

Refrain 1:
A                  B
  Made a pledge to never
     C#m  A
grow up a bitter dinosaur
C#m           E
Never make mistakes that
A             B
I made before Never feel
  C#m    A
entitled I just want to
D
know I’ve contributed


Chorus 1:
E
  I wanna live selfless
E                 C#m
  Instead of just floating
B E
by Living every day like
                  E
its my last I can catch
               B      E
up on my sleep when I die
E
  Aren’t you sick of being
       E        C#m
selfish I wanna show that
  B  E
I try Living every day
             E
like it’s my last I
    E
can catch up on my
      B      E  E F#m G#m E
sleep when I die


Verse 2:
     N.C.    E
Anxiety is a crippler
F#m G#m E
nothing meaner
        E       F#m G#m
Than loaded eyes
E
Followed by a smirk
      E
and a whisper
F#m G#m E
As  I   pass you by
         E
but I’ll let it fly
F#m   G#m E
Cause my  hand is
        E
sewn to my heart


Refrain 2:
A                  B
  Made a pledge to never
     C#m  A
grow up a bitter dinosaur
C#m           E
Never make mistakes that
A             B
I made before Never feel
  C#m    A
entitled I just want to
D
know I’ve contributed


Chorus 2:
E
  I wanna live selfless
E                 C#m
  Instead of just floating
B E
by Living every day like
                  E
its my last I can catch
               B      E
up on my sleep when I die
E
  Aren’t you sick of being
       E        C#m
selfish I wanna show that
  B  E
I try Living every day
             E
like it’s my last I
    E
can catch up on my
      B      E  E
sleep when I die


Instrumental:
E G#m A  x4


Bridge:
       E  G#m A E     G#m A
If I’m not      making
    E    G#m A
any sense     Then you’re
E      G#m   A        E      G#m A
not at fault You just haven’t
E       G#m A    E   G#m A
yet felt    emptiness    Like
               G#m  A B
the taste of a flat soda
           C#m   B
Thought it would be so sweet
C#m B
You got all you dreamed
     C#m B
but still feel incomplete
       E  G#m A     E         G#m
No I’m not    gonna settle anymore
A      E  G#m A     E       G#m   A
No I’m not    gonna hold my tongue
B                C#m  B
  If you haven’t made enemies
     C#m B                  C#m
Then you never stood for anything
B                       E
You’re just dust in the breeze


Verse 3:
C#m          B           E
I’m just the dust in the breeze
                   B    E
but I want to be a hurricane


Chorus 3:
E
  I wanna live selfless
E                 C#m
  Instead of just floating
B E
by Living every day like
                  E
its my last I can catch
               B      E
up on my sleep when I die
E
  Aren’t you sick of being
       E        C#m
selfish I wanna show that
  B  E
I try Living every day
             E
like it’s my last I
    E
can catch up on my
      B      E  E F#m G#m E
sleep when I die