Original Key: G Major
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 100
Suggested Strumming: DU,DU,DU,DU
[INTRO]
G
[VERSE ONE]
G
When I was young, my mother showed me
C
To become strong, you had to only
G
Cover your fears, don't show your lonely
C
Put others first before your own needs
[PRE CHORUS]
Em
It's not all bad, but I get lonely
G
And I get sad and I feel broken
Am Em
If there's no task, I just assume one
C D
I feel the burden perform for no one
[CHORUS]
G D
And I walk the high road where nobody else has tread
C G D
I break my back on the things other people say
C G D
I'm gettin' tired always tryin' to Do my best
C G D
When I don't feel it, no, I don't feel it
[VERSE TWO]
G
And now I'm older, I've learnеd some lessons
C
To becomе stronger, you have to listen
G
Keep it open, don't try to hide it
C
And if you need love, don't try to fight it (Don't try to fight it)
[PRE CHORUS]
Em
It's not all bad, but I get lonely (You're not here)
G
And I get sad and I feel broken
Am Em
If there's no task, then I just assume one (You're losing the battle)
C D
I feel the burden, perform for no one
[CHORUS]
G D
And I walk the high road where nobody else has tread
C G D
I break my back on the things other people say
C G D
I'm gettin' tired always tryin' to Do my best
C G D Em
When I don't feel it, no, I don't feel it
[BRIDGE]
Em G
(Oh, oh)
Em
It's just my ego and my pride
G
I live my life in disguise
Am Em
And when I'm hurtin', it's incognito
C D
So everybody thinks I'm a hero
[CHORUS]
C G D
And I walk the high road where nobody knows my name
C G D
I'm gettin' tired of playin' these stupid games
C G D
I Do my best tryin' to keep the world afloat
C G D
But I don't need this, no, I don't need this
[OUTRO]
Oh, woah, oh, oh
Oh, woah, oh, oh, woah
But I don't need this, yeah, I don't need this