Instruments

| Bbadd9 Fsus2/A | Gm7 Gm11 | Cm7 Bb Eb/Bb | F/A F |

Verse

Bbadd9 Fsus2/A Gm7 Gm11How can one become so bounded by choices that somebody else makes? Cm7 Bb F/A FHow come we've both become a version of a person we don't even like? Bb6 Fsus2/A Gm7 Gm11We're in love with the world but the world just wants to bring us down Cm7 Bb F/A FBy putting ideas in our heads that corrupt our hearts somehowBb6 Fsus2/A Gm7 Gm11When I was a child every single thing could blow my mind Cm7 Bb Fsus2/A FSoaking it all up for fun. But now I only soak up wine Bb6 Fsus2/A Gm7 Gm11They say to play hard, you work hard. Find balance in the sacrifice Cm7 Bb F/A FYet I don't know anybody. Who's truly satisfied

Pre-Hook

Bb Adim7 Gm7 Bb/FYou better believe I'm trying (trying, trying). To keep climbing (climbing, climbing) Cm Cm11 F13 FBut the higher we climb. Feels like we're both none the wiser (ahh)

Hook

Bb6 Fsus2/A Gm7 Cm7 Bb F/A FSo I hope I learn to get over myself. Stop trying to be somebody else Bb Fsus2/A Gm7 Cm7 Bb F/A FSo we can love each other for free. Everybody wants something, You just want me

Verse

Bb6 F/A Gm7 Gm11Why am I obsessing about the things I can't control? Cm7 Bb Fsus2/A FWhy am I seeking approval from people I don't even know? Bb6 Fsus2/A Gm7 Gm11In these crazy times I hope to find something I can cling on to Cm7 Bb Fsus2/A F'Cause I need some substance in my life. Something real, something that feels true

Pre-Hook

Bb Adim7 Gm7 Bb/FYou better believe for you I've cried (I've cried, I've cried). High tides (high tides, high tides) Cm7 Cm11 F13 F'Cause I want you so bad but you can't fight fire with fire (ahh)

Hook

Bb Fsus2/A Gm7 Cm7 Bb F/A FOh, so I hope I learn to get over myself. Stop trying to be somebody else Bb Fsus2/A Gm7Oh, I just want to love you (so we can love). Love you for free (each other for free) Cm7 Bb F/A FEverybody wants something from me. You just want me

Bridge

Bb F/A GmListen, I know how low I can go. I give as good as I getCm Bb F/A FYou get the brunt of it all. 'Cause you're all I've got left Bb F/A GmOh, I hope in time (hope in time). We both will find (we both find) peace of mind Cm7 Bb FSometimes the road less traveled is a road best left behind (ahh)

Hook

Bb Fsus2/A Gm7 Cm7 Bb F/A FWell, I hope I learn to get over myself. Stop trying to be somebody else Bb Fsus2/A Gm7Oh, I just want to love you (so we can love). Love you for free, yeah (each other for free) Cm7 Bb F/A F'Cause everybody wants something from me. You just want me

Pre-Hook

Bb6 Fsus2/A Gm7 Gm11You better believe I'm trying (trying, trying). To keep climbing (climbing, climbing) Cm7 Bb | F/A Eb/G F Eb |But the higher we climb. Feels like we're both none the wiser

Ending (Speak until end of song)

| Bb F/A | Gm | Cm7 Bb | F/A F || Bb F/A | Gm | Cm7 Bb | F/A F || Bb F/A | Gm | Cm7 Bb | F/A F || Bb F/A | Gm | Cm7 Bb | F/A Eb/G F Eb | Bb |The only regret I haveI wish that it was just at a different timeA most turbulent period of my lifeWhy would I put that on you?That's just like a very heavy thing to have to talk aboutBut because of that period of timeEven though it was so much funI didn't get to go on and make new memories with himThere was just memories in a big storm