Bm All my life, G A I've been fighting a war Bm G A I can't talk to you or your friends Bm It's not only you, G A Bm My heart jumps around when I'm eluded to G A This will not do Bm G A Cause I was raised up to be admired, Bm to be noticed G A But when you're withdrawn, Bm it's the closest thing G A Bm to assault when all eyes are on you G A This will not do Interlude -x4-: Bm Bm G A Bm I'm faking glory G A Lick my lips toss my hair Bm And send a smile over G A And the story brand new Bm I can take it from here, G A Bm G A I'll find my own bravado Chorus -x2-: D It's a switch flipped It's a pill tipped back Em It's a moon eclipsed, oh Bm A And I can tell that, when the lights come on I'll be ready for this D It's in your bloodstream Em A collision of atoms that happens before your eyes Bm A It's a marathon run or a mountain you scale without thinking of size D I was frightened of every little thing Em Bm that I thought was out to get me down A To trip me up, and laugh at me, D But I learned not to hold the quiet of the room Em Bm And the one around to find me out I want the applause, the approval, the things that make me go, oh
