first verse A5 E5 C5 D5 hello friend its been some time D5 A5 D5 E5 since ive sat at your table and drank your wine A5 E5 C5 D5 worldly lies empty skies D5 A5 E5 but only you can satisfy chorus C5 Bb5 F5 Bb5 can i be somebody not what they want me to be C5 Bb5 F5 G#5 just A pale reflection of what you want me to be second verse A5 E5 C5 D5 sticks and stones skin and bones D5 A5 E5 my teflon coat is wearing thin A5 E5 C5 D5 worldly wise synthesised D5 A5 E5 im on the outside looking in chorus C5 Bb5 F5 Bb5 can i be somebody not what they want me to be C5 Bb5 F5 just A pale reflection of want you want me to be G#5 thats what iam gonna be Bb5 C5 Bb5 F5 G#5 can i be somebody can i be somebody F5 C5 iam gonna be somebody last verse A5 E5 C5 D5 i know one day i will be free D5 A5 D5 E5 my cynical clothing will fall from me A5 E5 C5 D5 flying high in the blink of an eye D5 A5 E5 mezzamorphisy