Intro: D D Verse: D A Why no one will help me G A Iʼm too dumb Iʼm too smart D A Theyʼll not understand me G A I am lonely theyʼll hate me D A And there is not enough time G A Itʼs too hard to help me D A And god wants me to work G A No resting no lazy Chorus I: D A Gm D These excuses how they served me so well Gm Theyʼve kept me safe D Theyʼve kept me stoic Cm D Theyʼve kept me locked in my own cell Verse: D A Iʼm too far from home G A It takes far too much energy D A And I cannot afford to G A No one will ever see me Chorus I. Chorus II: D A Gm D These excuses how theyʼre so familiar Gm Theyʼve kept me blocked D Theyʼve kept me small Cm D Theyʼve kept me safe inside my shell Bridge: C G Bringing this into the light D Shakes their foundation A And it clears my side C G Now my imagination D Is the only thing that limits A C The bar that is raised to the heights Verse: D A No one can have it all see G A I have to they want me to D A And I canʼt let them down G A Iʼll never be happy Chorus I. Chorus II. Outro: D A G A x2
