Intro: Bb F Gm Cm7 Bb F F Verse 1: Bb F Gm How can one become so bounded by choices that somebody else makes? Cm7 Bb F F How come we both become a version of a person we don't even like? Bb F Gm We're in love with the world but the world just wants to bring us down Cm7 Bb F F By puttin' ideals in our heads to corrupt our hearts somehow Bb F Gm When I was a child every single thing could blow my mind Cm7 Bb F F Soaking it all up for fun but now I only soak up wine Bb F Gm They say to play hard, you work hard, find balance in the sacrifice Cm7 Bb F F And yet I don't know anybody who's truly satisfied Refrain: Bb Am7-5 Ebdim7 You better believe I'm trying -Trying, trying- Gm Fsus4 To keep climbing -Climbing, climbing- Cm7 Fsus4 But the higher we climb feels like we're both none the wiser Chorus 1: Bb F Gm7 So I hope I learn to get over myself Cm7 Bb F F Stop trying to be somebody else Bb F Gm7 Oh, I just want to love you, love you for free, yeah Cm7 Bb F F Everybody wants something, you just want me Verse 2: Bb F Gm Why am I obsessing about the things I can't control? Cm7 Bb F F Why am I seeking approval from people I don't even know? Bb F Gm7 In these crazy times I hope I can find something I can cling onto Cm7 Bb F F 'Cause I need some substance in my life, something real, something that feels true Refrain: Bb Am7-5 Ebdim7 You better believe for you I've cried -I've cried, I've cried- Gm Fsus4 High tides -High tides, high tides- Cm7 Fsus4 Cause I want you so bad, but you can't fight fire with fire Chorus 1: Bb F Gm7 So I hope I learn to get over myself Cm7 Bb F F Stop trying to be somebody else Bb F Gm7 So we can love each other for free Cm7 Bb F F Everybody wants something, you just want me Bridge: Bb F Gm Listen, I know how low I can go, I give as good as I get Cm Bb F F You get the brunt of it all 'cause you're all I've got left Bb F Gm Oh, I hope in time -Hope in time- we both will find -We'll both find- peace of mind Cm7 Bb F F Sometimes the road less traveled is the road best left behind Chorus 1: Bb F7 Gm7 So I hope I learn to get over myself Cm7 Bb F F Stop trying to be somebody else Bb F7 Gm7 Oh, I just want to love you, love you for free, yeah Cm7 Bb F F Everybody wants something, you just want me Refrain: Bb F You better believe I'm trying -Trying, trying- Gm7 To keep climbing -Climbing, climbing- Cm7 Bb F F F Eb Bb But the higher we climb feels like we're both none the wiser
