Intro - picking Am F G I-----------------------I-----------------------I-----------------------l I----------1------------I-------1---------------I---------0-------------l I----2-----------2---2--I---2---------2-----2---I----0----------0----0--l I-------2----------2----I-----3----------3------I------0-----------0----l I-0-----------0---------I-0--------0------------I-----------------------I I-----------------------I-----------------------I--3----------3---------l G I-----------------------I I-------0---------------I I----0---------0-----0--I I------0----------0-----I X 2 I-----------------------I I--3--------3-----------I VERSE 1 Am F G It starts with not questioning the answers Am F Em And giving up before you've begun Am F G It locks all the doors, increases the pressure Am F C And in a flash your time is up before it's done Am F C And you won't know how it can feel G To feel at all CHORUS Am F C G F Am So I say no-o-o to status quo-o-o F C Who wants to be like the rest G And deny the best that I'm meant for Am F C G F Am I wil show-o-ow the status quo-o-o F Am Who wants to be normal I'll never conform C G Em Am G I will be content to resent the status quo-o-o VERSE 2 Am F I'll kick down the walls around me C G They don't know how strong I am Am F I'm not defined by boundaries C G F They could never understand CHORUS Am F C G F Am I'm so much more-o-ore than status quo-o-o F C G Who cares about being another pipe dreamer stuck on the bottome floor [key change] Bm A D A Em Bm And I know-o-ow it's time to go-o-o Bm D so maybe I've gotten everything that I wanted Em A But I think that I might have made it so Bm A Em When I said no no no D A7 Bm To status quo-o-o-o [ G D ] [ A ] [ E ] G D A D Cause I am a starship ranger G D A D I'm gonna do everything I can G D Bm To always be a starship ranger G D Em G D Em Cause it's everything, it's everything G D I Am! FIN.