Tom:
Introdução: Em7 Bm Em7
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See, as people we try to please one another
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In order to be equal, we lie so we don't have to suffer
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But I'm tired of hiding for the benefit of my peers
Em7
What's so wrong with shining?
Bm Em7
Why've you got so much fear?
Bm
G
I got my skin all out
F#m Em7
I don't care, I'm proud to be me
Yeah
G
I was scared to stand out
F#m
Now I'm wearing my hair down
Em7
And I feel so free
Bm
Oh it's good to be seventeen
C#m
Well I feel so free
Em7 Bm
Oh it's good to be seventeen
C#m
Seventeen
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See, as teenagers we think we have to blend in
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But if you want to be greater than this, there's no use in pretending
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Cause I tried to change myself for the benefit of my friends
Em7
Well now it's time to wave goodbye cause
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My used-to-be's are at an end
Bm
G
I got my skin all out
F#m Em7
I don't care, Iâ m proud to be me
Yeah
G
I was scared to stand out
F#m
Now I'm wearing my hair down
Em7
And I feel so free
Bm
Oh it's good to be seventeen
C#m
Well I feel so free
Em7 Bm
Oh it's good to be seventeen
C#m
Seventeen
Em7 Bm
I will be myself cause I like who I'm becoming
Em7 Bm
If you're ready come with me, these boots are made for running
Em7 Bm
But, I'm sick of running in circles around ya
Em7
This ain't about ya, this ain't about ya
G
I got my skin all out
F#m Em7
I don't care, I'm proud to be me
Yeah
G
I was scared to stand out
F#m
Now I'm wearing my hair down
Em7
And I feel so free
Bm
Oh it's good to be seventeen
C#m
Seventeen
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Seventeen
C#m
Seventeen
Em7 Bm
I will be myself cause I like who I'm becoming
C#m
If you're ready come with me, these boots are made for running
Em7 Bm
But, I'm sick of running in circles around ya
C#m
This ain't about ya, this ain't about ya