VERSE 1 B5 A5 Scrounging through the shit to find a place to call home D5 E5 To settle in, set up shop, pull out your wares and play B5 A5 To sing a song to you, for you and for me D5 E5 I need to remember what I gain and why I'm here B5 A5 The sign says gents but I don?t see none here D5 E5 The sign says ladies but I'm a lady feeling ?lone B5 A5 D5 E5 All I need to survive is feeling threatened CHORUS G5 D5 I don?t want you to make me jaded Bb5 A5 I don?t want to give you the power to make me old VERSE 2 B5 A5 I do it because I wanna have my say, give it up for you D5 E5 But you choose to throw it back at my face with your distortions. B5 A5 I feel sorry for you, but you feel sorry for me D5 E5 Seeing that power sometimes lies in the hands of the weakest, the lowest kind B5 A5 D5 The power to make me scream when I only want to E5 Whisper B5 A5 D5 The power to make me punch when I only want to caress E5 You CHORUS G5 D5 I don?t want you to make me jaded Bb5 I don?t want to give you the power to make me raise my A5 Voice G5 D5 I don?t want you to make me jaded Bb5 A5 I don?t want to give you the pleasure of seeing me cry BRIDGE D5 A5 I just want to find a beautiful face G5 F#5 And remember why I am standing here D5 A5 I just want to be at that beautiful place G5 F#5 And remember why we're standing here. Heeeey ? no, no. B5 A5 D5 E5 VERSE 3 B5 A5 I speak what I feel and then it's judged by you D5 But when I judge you, you get pissed off E5 I'm no different to you B5 A5 I do have the time to listen, I have the time to care D5 E5 When I've had my say I'm happy to listen to yours B5 A5 D5 E5 Just grant me the time to let you have your monies worth B5 A5 D5 E5 I'm so jumpy, I'm on edge, I'm ready to bite at your chance CHORUS G5 D5 I don?t want you to make me jaded Bb5 I don?t want to give you the pleasure of stripping my A5 colours to your grey G5 D5 I don?t want you to make me jaded Bb5 I don?t want to give you the power to make me hard and A5 Cold BRIDGE D5 A5 I just want to find that beautiful face G5 F#5 And remember why I am standing here D5 A5 I just want to be at that beautiful place G5 F#5 And remember why we're standing here. G5 F#5 B5 And remember why we?re standing here.
