E5 G#5 A5 B5 The demands made upon you are hard to live up to E5 G#5 A5 B5 It's futile to try and deny E5 G#5 And the things you hold dearly A5 B5 Are scoffed at and yearly E5 G#5 F#5 B5 Judged once and then tossed aside' A5 Cause they're blind F#5 A5 They hold you too close to the light F#5 E5 And I see what they only might G#5 If they'd learn F#5 B5 but they're letting you burn E5 G#5 A5 B5 Cause they're blind E5 G#5 To the brown-eyed beholder A5 B5 See the chip on your shoulder E5 G#5 A5 B5 The fools don't want to believe E5 G#5 that you're so hard to talk to A5 B5 And so easy to read through E5 G#5 F#5 B5 And nobody looks past your sleeve A5 Cause they're blind F#5 A5 They hold you too close to the light F#5 E5 G#5 And I see what they only might if they learn A5 B5 but they're letting you burn E5 G#5 A5 B5 Cause they're blind A5 They only like what they can see And what they don't, they just don't agree E5 E5 If you'll run to me, run, run F#5 Only like a day with him Just one day with him D5 Then you'll run back B5 E5 Then you'll run back blind SOLO A5 An old man said to me Go and take it easy now E5 E5 You'll run to me, run, run F#5 Only like a day with him Just one day with him D5 Then you'll run back B5 E5 G#5 Then you'll run back blind F#5 B5 E5 G#5 They hold you too close to the light F#5 B5 E5 G#5 And I see what they only might if they learn A5 B5 but they're letting you burn E5 G#5 Cause they're blind A5 B5 letting you burn E5 G#5 A5 B5 E5 Cause they're blind
