Intro: Am , C , G , 2x Verso 1: Am C G The shades go up Am C G Mothers staring down Am C G She don't know where he's been Am C G Or how long he's been out Pre-Refrao: F Am F Am She said 'Boy i'm tired of waiting up while your out with your friends' F Am G Em He said 'Mom im tryin and im living my life the best way that I can' Refrao: Am G Cause i'm trying to be somebody C G I'm not trying to be somebody else Am G This life is mine i'm living C G Don't you know me? I wont ever let you down Verso 2: Am C G The day has come Am C G The sun is moving on Am C G She don't know where he'll go Am C G Or when he's coming home Pre-Refrao: F Am F Am She said 'Son take care, don't let your dreams get too far out of sight' F Am G Em He said 'I love you now, don't worry about me you know i'll be fine' Refrao: Am G Cause i'm trying to be somebody C G I'm not trying to be somebody else Am G This life is mine i'm living C G Don't you know me? I wont ever let you down Am G Noooo C G I'm not trying to be somebody else Am G C Don't you know me? I wont ever let you G I wont ever let you Ponte: C What they say G What they know Am G What they think wont ever bring me down C G This life is mine and I am my own Am G I'm trying to be somebody C G I'm not trying to be somebody else Am G This life is mine I lead C G Don't you know me? Am G I'm trying to be somebody C G I'm not trying to be somebody else Am G This life is mine i'm living C G Don't you know me? I wont ever let you down Am G Yeahhh C G I'm not trying to be somebody else Am G C G Don't you know me? I wont ever let you down Am G I wont be nobody else C G This life is mine and i am my own
