Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
E minorEm D MajorD
It's time to tell white lies
A minorAm
Time to feed your confidence
FF
In yourself
E minorEm
It's time to make you fly
D MajorD
It's time to hold you down
A minorAm
Show the ropes around your life
FF G+G
So you can take control
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD FF
Yes, you will be free, once you know what's good for thee
C majorC D MajorD G+G
But tonight you really need a little less understanding
D MajorD FF
I know how it must feel, you're like a younger version of me
Verse 2:
E minorEm D MajorD
I don't wanna build
A minorAm
The enslaving bridge of vanities
FF G+G FF
Amenities
F# minorF#m E MajorE
To lose you to the game
B minorBm
That only values glitter and fame
G+G
A augmentedA foundation that is frail
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD FF
Yes, you will be free, once you know what's good for thee
C majorC D MajorD G+G
But tonight you really need a little less understanding
D MajorD FF
I know how it must feel, you're like a younger version of me
A augmentedA E MajorE G+G
Yes, you will be free, you will decide what's good for thee
D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA
But like we all, you sometimes need a little less understanding
E MajorE G+G
I, I know how you feel, you're like a younger version of me
Bridge:
BB E MajorE BB
I can feel the wrath of a cryin' child
E MajorE
As you crash the gates of your tiny life,
G+G A augmentedA
For the very first time in your life,
E MajorE
You would rather chew off your own tail
BB E MajorE BB
What you really want isn't what you need
E MajorE
Maybe one is enough, I'll feed your need
BB
I only want the best for you
A augmentedA
Your prison's like a mansion with a view
Solo:
G+G D MajorD FF C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD FF
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE G+G
Yes, you will be free, once you know what's good for thee
D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA
But tonight you really need a little less understanding
E MajorE G+G
I know how it must feel, you're like a younger version of me
A augmentedA E MajorE G+G
Yes, you will be free, you will decide what's good for thee
D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA
But like we all, you sometimes need a little less understanding
E MajorE G+G
I, I know how you feel, you're like a younger version of me
BB F#F# A augmentedA
Yes, you will be free to choose the walk of life you believe
E MajorE F#F# BB
Gives you everything you need, and little more understanding
F#F# A augmentedA
I, The windowpane of life, you only see the stains in the sunlight
Outro:
BB F#F# A augmentedA E MajorE F#F# BB F#F# A augmentedA