Tabber: Quinton/Tru
Standard tuning: E5 A5 D5 G5 B5 E5
Chords used:(not sure about one of the names)
A5 C5 B?? G5 F5 E5
----- ----- ----- --3-- --1-- -----
--1-- --1-- ----- --3-- --1-- -----
--2-- --0-- --4-- --0-- --2-- -----
--2-- --2-- --5-- --0-- --3-- --2--
--0-- --3-- --2-- --2-- ----- --2--
----- ----- ----- --3-- ----- --0--
Intro: A5 , C5 , B??, 2x
Verse 1:
A5 C5 B??
The shades go up
A5 C5 B??
Mothers staring down
A5 C5 B??
She don't know where he's been
A5 C5 B??
Or how long he's been out
Prechorus:
F5 A5 F5 A5
She said 'Boy i'm tired of waiting up while your out with your friends'
F5 A5 G5 E5
He said 'Mom im tryin and im living my life the best way that I can'
Chorus:
A5 G5
Cause i'm trying to be somebody
C5 B??
I'm not trying to be somebody else
A5 G5
This life is mine i'm living
C5 B??
Don't you know me? I wont ever let you down
Verse 2:
A5 C5 B??
The day has come
A5 C5 B??
The sun is moving on
A5 C5 B??
She don't know where he'll go
A5 C5 B??
Or when he's coming home
Prechorus:
F5 A5 F5 A5
She said 'Son take care, don't let your dreams get too far out of sight'
F5 A5 G5 E5
He said 'I love you now, don't worry about me you know i'll be fine'
Chorus:
A5 G5
Cause i'm trying to be somebody
C5 B??
I'm not trying to be somebody else
A5 G5
This life is mine i'm living
C5 B??
Don't you know me? I wont ever let you down
A5 G5
Noooo
C5 B??
I'm not trying to be somebody else
A5 G5 C5
Don't you know me? I wont ever let you
B??
I wont ever let you
Bridge:
C5
What they say
G5
What they know
A5 G5
What they think wont ever bring me down
C5 G5
This life is mine and I am my own
A5 G5
I'm trying to be somebody
C5 B??
I'm not trying to be somebody else
A5 G5
This life is mine I lead
C5 B??
Don't you know me?
A5 G5
I'm trying to be somebody
C5 B??
I'm not trying to be somebody else
A5 G5
This life is mine i'm living
C5 B??
Don't you know me? I wont ever let you down
A5 G5
Yeahhh
C5 B??
I'm not trying to be somebody else
A5 G5 C5 B??
Don't you know me? I wont ever let you down
A5 G5
I wont be nobody else
C5 B??
This life is mine and i am my own