Intro: F#m (244222@1)  A (x02220@1)   Bm (x24432@1)[Verse 1]
F#mTongue (244222@1)- tied
ATalking (x02220@1)to my feet
BmWhen (x24432@1)there's nothing better than self-defeat
F#mI (244222@1)stop - stall
ATry (x02220@1)to stand tall
BmWhen (x24432@1)whatever I say means nothing at all

[Prechorus]
EI (022100@1)walk
                            DThrough (xx0232@1)all the steps (in my head)
                           EIt (022100@1)made more sense (in my head)
                  D (xx0232@1)              EPlain (022100@1)and simple I can't keep climbing 

[Chorus]
F#m (244222@1)           A (x02220@1)                             BmI (x24432@1)try to find the words but they won't surrender
F#m (244222@1)           A (x02220@1)                             BmSo (x24432@1)I lie to you and say that I don't remember 

ESinging (022100@1)like a hurricane
                      DDancing (xx0232@1)like Fred Astaire
                      EWalking (022100@1)like a young John Wayne
                                 F#m (244222@1)     A (x02220@1)     BmI'm (x24432@1)talking like I'm falling downstairs 

[Verse 2]
F#mStut-ter (244222@1)AMutter (x02220@1)to myself
BmThat (x24432@1)you can't quote something from someone else
F#mI (244222@1)duck - swerve
ALose (x02220@1)my nerve
BmIt's (x24432@1)on the tip of my tongue so just give me the words and

[Prechorus]
EI (022100@1)walk
                            DThrough (xx0232@1)all the steps (in my head)
                           EIt (022100@1)made more sense (in my head)
                  D (xx0232@1)              EPlain (022100@1)and simple I can't keep climbing 

[Chorus]
F#m (244222@1)           A (x02220@1)                             BmI (x24432@1)try to find the words but they won't surrender
F#m (244222@1)           A (x02220@1)                             BmSo (x24432@1)I lie to you and say that I don't remember 

ESinging (022100@1)like a hurricane
                      DDancing (xx0232@1)like Fred Astaire
                      EWalking (022100@1)like a young John Wayne
                                 F#m (244222@1)     A (x02220@1)     BmI'm (x24432@1)talking like I'm falling downstairs