Key: G
Introduction: C C2 C G
C Am D7/F#
The letters you wrote me had hollow point headers
F7M G C
If you think you've got it like that, find somebody better
Am D7/F#
You said I need fixing, you numbered the stages
F7M G D7/F#
But I won't be living in one of your cages
F E7
Open your mind and understand
G Am E7 Am
When you're hard on me, it's not what I need
F G C C2 C G G2 G/B
We were meant to be untamed
G Am E7 Am
Up on my feet, born to run free
F G C
And there's nobody taming me
C Am D7/F#
I've outgrown the narrow, protective container
F7M G C
Designed to be opened with your childish behaviour
Am D7/F#
Cause you're not the critic of personal purpose
F7M G D7/C#
And I'm just not willing to do community service
F E7
I don't know why you lay it on
G Am E7 Am
When you're hard on me, it's not what I need
F G C C2 C G G2 G/B
We were meant to be untamed
G Am E7 Am
Up on my feet, born to run free
F G
And there's nobody taming me
F G C Am G
You say that I should lend a shoulder
F G C Am C
Right now 'cause your whole world is blowing up
D7/F# F
Cause you're the one who started up
D7/F# F
You're the one who started up
G Am E7 Am
When you're hard on me, it's not what I need
F G C C2 C G G2 G/B
We were meant to be untamed
G Am E7 Am/C
Up on my feet, born to run free
F G
And there's nobody taming me
(Intro)