Chords
I Don't Want To Be

Key: C

Introduction:

difficulty
very easy |||||
           C                                                     Dm 
I don't need to be anything other
               A 
Than a prison guard's son
                                                    Dm 
I don't need to be anything other
               A 
Than a specialist's son
 C                                                     Dm 
I don't have to be anything other
 A 
Than the birth of two souls in one
 C                                                                     Dm                             A 
Part of where I'm going, is knowing where I'm coming from
 G             D 
I don't want to be
                           A                                                       E 
Anything other than what I've been trying to be lately
 G                         D 
All I have to do
                           A                         E 
Is think of me and I have peace of mind
 G                                         D 
I'm tired of looking 'round rooms
                     A 
Wondering what I've got to do
 E 
Or who I'm supposed to be
 G               D                                     A                   E 
I don't want to be anything other than me
 C                                 Dm                                 A 
I'm surrounded by liars everywhere I turn
 C                                 Dm                                       A 
I'm surrounded by imposters everywhere I turn
 C                                   Dm                                                 A 
I'm surrounded by identity crisis everywhere I turn

 C                         Dm                               A 
I can't be the only one who's learned
 G                         D 
I don't want to be
                     A                                               E 
Anything other than what I've been trying to be lately
 G                       D 
All I have to do
                         A                                         E 
Is think of me and I have peace of mind
 G                       D 
I'm tired of looking 'round rooms
                     A 
Wondering what I've got to do
 E 
Or who I'm supposed to be
 G               D                   A                         E 
I don't want to be anything other than me
 C                                         Dm                 E 
Can I have everyone's attention please?
                                                                                                                       Dm  Em 
If you're not like this and that, you're gonna have to leave
                                               Dm  Em 
I came from the mountain
                                           Dm  Em 
The crust of creation
                                                   C         Dm       Em 
My whole situtaion-made from clay to stone
           C                 Dm           Em 
And now I'm telling everybody
(strum one per chord)
 G                             D 
I don't want to be
                       A                                                                       E 
Anything other that what I've been trying to be lately
 G                         D 
All I have to do
                       A                                           E 
Is think of me and I have peace of mind
(start strumming again)
 G                                         D 
I'm tired of looking 'round rooms
                         A 
Wondering what I've got to do
                           E 
Or who I'm supposed to be
 G                 D                     A                               E 
I don't want to be anything other than me
 G                   D           A   E 
I don't want to be