"The Ladder" by Sierra Swan Ladyland, 2006. Check out www.sierraswan.com or www.myspace.com/sierraswan for more of her music! Verse 1: Cm Gm I’ve been spending so much time Ab Eb Growing scared and weak Cm Gm Ab All the days were falling behind me Cm Gm Round and round and up and down Ab Eb My damn head is spinning Cm Gm Ab This is if someone else is steering Cm Eb I have wasted so much time Cm Eb Holding back jus to stay in line Cm Gm Ab I’ve been walking down the ladder Chorus: Eb Remember when you’re young Cm Remember how much fun Gm Ab Remember we’re not so damn crazy Fm Bb And nothing ever frightened me Eb Cm Gm Ab I’ve been getting sadder with each step of the ladder Verse 2: Cm Gm Yesterday will feed tomorrow Ab Eb So today must brighten Cm Gm Ab How I wish it was that easy Cm Gm Justify how you growing stronger Ab Eb Sacrificing everything you wanted Cm Gm Ab Just because you stopped believing Cm Eb Somehow I misplaced it all Cm Eb With being so insecure cause Cm Gm Ab I’ve been walking down the ladder Chorus: Eb Remember when you’re young Cm Remember how much fun Gm Ab Remember we’re not so damn crazy Fm Bb And nothing ever frightened me Eb Cm Gm Ab I’ve been getting sadder with each step of the ladder Bridge: Gm Cm Gee, I’m happy Gm Cm Gm Dancing on the most of things that scared me Cm Gm Ab Putting my hands into these pockets I find Gm Cm Gee, I’m willing Gm Cm To pass away this guilty feeling Cm Gm Ab Putting my footstep in this time of my life
