Tuning: Standard Capo 1st Fret Intro ----- Bm F#m E F#m Ahaa Oh oh_ Bm F#m E E ooh ooh oh Verse 1 ------- Bm F#m You liked me till' you heard my shit on the radio E F#m Well I hate to say but pop ain't going solo Bm F#m You liked me till' you heard my shit on the radio E E But now I'm just too mainstream For you, oh no Bm F#m You liked me till' you seen me on your t.v. E F#m Well if you're so low below then why you watching? Bm F#m You say good things come to those who wait E E I've been waiting a long time For it Chorus ------ Bm F#m A I remember the days__ when I was__ so eager_ to satisfy you_ Bm F#m A and be less then I was__ just to prove__ I could_ walk_ beside you_ Bm F#m A Now that I've flown a_way__ I see__ee__ you've chosen_ to stay behind me_ Bm F#m A and still you curse the day__ I decided__ to_ stay true to myselF_ Verse 2 ------- Bm F#m You say your quest is to bring it higher E F#m Well I never seen change without a fire Bm F#m But from your mouth I have seen a lot of burning E E But underneath I think it's a lot of yearning Bm F#m Your face, the colours change from green to yellow E F#m To the point where you can't even say hello Bm F#m You tell me you'd kill me if I ever snob you out E E Like that's what you'd expect from me, like that's what I'm about Chorus ------ Bm F#m A I remember the days__ when I was__ so eager_ to satisfy you_ Bm F#m A and be less then I was__ just to prove__ I could_ walk_ beside you_ Bm F#m A Now that I've flown a_way__ I see__ee__ you've chosen_ to stay behind me_ Bm F#m A and still you curse the day__ I decided__ to_ stay true to myselF_ Break drums Bridge ------ D A It's so much easier to stay down there guaranteeing you're cool D A Than sit up here exposing myselF trying to break through D Than to burn in the spotlight (open fire!), F#m turn in the spitfire (open fire!) Bm Scream without making a sound (open fire!), D be up here and not look down (open fire!) E because we're all afraid of heights Chorus 2 -------- Bm F#m A I remember the days__ when I was__ so eager_ to satisfy you_ Bm F#m A and be less then I was__ just to prove__ I could_ walk_ beside you_ Bm F#m A Now that I've flown a_way__ I see__ee__ you've chosen_ to stay behind me_ Bm F#m A and still you curse the day__ I decided__ to_ STAY TRUE TO MY__ Bm F#m A se___elF____ my___se___elF____ my__ Bm F#m A se___elF____ my___se___elF____ my__ Bm F#m A se___elF____ my___se___elF____ my__ (Are you Feeling me? Are you Feeling me? Are you Feeling me now?) Bm F#m A se___elF____ my___se___elF____ my__ (Are you Feeling me? Are you Feeling me? Are you Feeling me now?) Bm F#m A se___elF____ my___se___elF____ my__ (Why ya hurt me hurt me hurt me hurt me hurt me hurt me hurt me so so) Bm F#m A se___elF____ my___se___elF____ my__ (leave me down down down down low leave me down da down down down down low...) Bm F#m A se___elF____ my___se___elF____ my__ (on the radio tonight... shit on the radio... shit on the radio... shit on the radio... shit on the radio... shit on the radio