Key: D
Introduction:
D G G/F# Em
I?m older now,
G G/F# Em
but I feel the same
G G/F# Em A
I?m not the same
D G G/F# Em
Self-sacrifice,
G G/F# Em
I?ll sing it twice,
G G/F# Em A
I?ll sing it twice,
D G G/F# Em
Keeping myself alive, facing down the fear, thinking
G D
What?s the big idea, and I don?t know who I
G G/F# A
am but lover cover your ears,
G Em
you light me up with your smile,
G D
you light me up with your smile
verse 2
D G G/F# Em
Black tambourine,
G G/F# Em
you ought to know what I mean
G G/F# Em A
you can?t be part of the scene
D G G/F# Em
Shift your paradigm,
G G/F# Em
some people stand in the line
G G/F# Em A
Just to stand in the line
D G G/F# Em
Keeping myself alive, facing down the fear, thinking
G D
What?s the big idea, and I don?t know who I
G G/F# A
am but lover cover your ears,
G Em
you light me up with your smile,
G
you light me up with your smile
Bridge
Em
And when you tell me you?re lonely
G A
Isn?t everyone lonely?
D
Noooooo!
Solo
D G G/F# Em
Keeping myself alive, facing down the fear, thinking
G D
What?s the big idea, and I don?t know who I
G G/F# A
am but lover cover your ears,
G Em
you light me up with your smile,
G
you light me up with your smile
Bridge
Em
And when you tell me you?re lonely
G
Isn?t everyone lonely?
Em
And when you tell me you?re lonely
G A
Isn?t everyone lonely?
D
Noooooo!
Outro solo