Key: B
Introduction:
A7+ D7+
When I walk in your shoes
C#m7 E9
I understand a man confused
A7+ D7+
There must have been but I don't care
C#m7 E9
I feel the way your shoulders flex
A7+ D7+
Darling they emphasize
C#m7 E9
Looking through your bloodshot eyes
A7+ D7+
And I know you you're so frustrated
C#m7 E9
But we all become what we once hated
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
Be-side nobody can be that wise
A7+
I can't help ya
D7+
If you won't
E9 A7+ D7+ E9
Help your-self
A7+
I can't help ya
D7+
If you don't
E9 A7+ D7+ E9
Help your-self
A7+
You can only get
D7+ E9 A7+ D7+ E9
So much from someone else
A7+
I can't help ya
D7+
If you won't
E9 A7+ D7+ E9
Help your-self
A7+ D7+
You've got a degree in philosophy
C#m7 E9
So you think you're clever-er than me (so smart)
A7+ D7+
But I'm not just some drama queen
C#m7 E9
Cos it's where you're at not where you've been
A7+ D7+
So what do you ex-pect from me
C#m7 E9
To hold your head a-bove the sea (keep you high and dry)
A7+ D7+
And care of you even though you're bigger
C#m7 E9
Cos don't you know you crush my tiny figure
Bm7 E7
And anyway we're still so young (I'm so young)
Bm7 E7
And this isn't yesterday
A7+
I can't help ya
D7+
If you won't
E9 A7+ D7+ E9
Help your-self
A7+
I can't help ya
D7+
If you don't
E9 A7+ D7+ E9
Help your-self
A7+
You can only get
D7+ E9 A7+ D7+ E9
So much from someone else
A7+
I can't help ya
D7+
If you won't
E9 A7+ D7+ E9
Help your-self
D7+ B7
You might be twenty-five but in my mind
A7+ Ab A7+ F#7
I see you at sixteen years almost the time
D7+ B7
And I'm just a child and you're full grown
Bm7 E9
And there's nothing like I've ever known
A7+ D7+ E9)
(Repeat to Fade)