Verse 1: E A Sometimes i speak to fast, E A and my temper's just as quick, E A Yeah i drive too fast, E A I guess thats just how i live, E A I've earned every scar i've got, E A learned alot of things the hard way, B A No, I aint quite been the pillar of this community, E but I've always been me. Chorus: E I'll take the blame when its my fault, A get knocked down and stand up tall, E A screamin bring it on, I aint scared E Never gone outta my way or acted fake, A to impress anyone and thats okay, E sometimes I'm too proud to loud, A but what you get is what you see, C#m B A I been called it all from bad news to a crazy SOB, E A but I've always been me Verse 2: E A E A My last name, i'll defend it til i'm gone, E A E A I try to do whats right, but sometimes it comes out all wrong B Hell, I aint never been an angel, A and I'll never claim to be, E but I've always been me Chorus: E I'll take the blame when its my fault, A get knocked down and stand up tall, E A screamin bring it on, I aint scared E Never gone outta my way or acted fake, A to impress anyone and thats okay, E sometimes I'm too proud to loud, A but what you get is what you see, C#m B A I been called it all from bad news to a crazy SOB, E A but I've always been me Bridge: C#m A I don't make excuses, for none of my mistakes B A I am what I am , and I aint what I aint Chorus: E I'll take the blame when its my fault, A get knocked down and stand up tall, E A screamin bring it on, I aint scared E Never gone outta my way or acted fake, A to impress anyone and thats okay, E sometimes I'm too proud to loud, A but what you get is what you see, C#m B A I been called it all from bad news to a crazy SOB, E A but I've always been me