Intro: Dm F C G Dm F I've been an ace girl Dm F Offering much, grumbling low Dm F And I gave all, all that was asked of me Dm F When order was slow and vision was unrelenting Dm Bb I never stopped long enough F C To swim against the tides of old Dm Bb And I was single-minded too much F C To look toward this new true north So now F C Permission to be Dm Permission to slow Bb F And do the only things that matter to me C The freedom to flow Dm To where genuine flows Bb And do the only things that matter to me Dm F And sure, I've had my fun Dm Played with my roles F With time for a break hard-won Dm F But then after a while Dm So much done by rote F No longer by inspiration Dm Bb I've never stopped long enough F C To see whose was this blind ambition Dm F And I was not sanctioned to stop Bb C And realize whose was this old mission So now F C Permission to be Dm Permission to slow Bb F And do the only things that matter to me C The freedom to flow Dm To where genuine flows Bb And do the only things that matter to me C Dm Bb With this space by the dropping of weights C This license to obey Dm C With this time really wait So now F C Permission to be Dm Permission to slow Bb F And do the only things that matter to me C The freedom to flow Dm To where genuine flows Bb F And do the only things that matter to me C Bb Dm F The simple things that matter to me C Bb Dm F The simple things that matter to me?
