tabbed by: Eric Lambrecht
Chords:
G5 C5 G' G2' D5 D' F5 E5 C5
e:-3- | --- | -10- | -10- | -5- | (0) | -1- | -7- | -3-<
b:-3- | -5- | -12- | -10- | -7- | -3- | -1- | -8- | -4-<
G:-4- | -5- | -12- | -12- | -7- | -0- | -2- | -(b9) | -5-<
D:-5- | -5- | -12- | -12- | -7- | -4- | -3- | -(b9) | -5-<
A:-5- | -3- | -10- | -10- | -5- | -5- | -3- | -7- | -3-<
E:-3- | --- | ---- | ---- | --- | --- | -1- | --- | ---<
INTRO:
(like this:)
e:-3~~~3---3-----3---3----3-3- | -3~~-...
b:-3~~~3---3-----3---3----3-3- | -3~~-...
G:-0~~~2p0-2p0---2p0-2p0--0-0- | -0~~-...
D:-0~~~~------------------0-0- | -0~~-...
A:-2~~~~------------------2-2- | -2~~-...
E:-3~~~~------------------3-3- | -3~~-...
VERSES:
G5 C5
When I'm giving advice to others
G' G' G2'
I take more than I can give
D5
This birds eye view
C5 D' G5 G5 G5 G5 G5
Of what I want you to do learn how to live
G5 C5
And I really don't have to suffer
G' G' G2'
I still do it anyway
D5
I'm a diamond in the rough
C5 D' G5 G5 G5
Or I'm a dirt clod in the clay
G5 F5
Guess what? I lost my job
E5 C5 Cm4
It's just my luck
G5 G5 G5
G5 G5 G5
G5 C5
Reveal you've always been the actor
G' G' G2'
With those puppy dog eyes
D5
Well one of y'all is telling the truth
C5 D' G5
The other one is lying
G5 C5
It's someone else's fault so often
G' G' G2'
You're getting rude, you're getting tall
D5
It's a great big world
C5 D' G5
your translation's just a little off
G5 F5
So what, I made a mistake
E5 C5 G5
to try to hiiide the tiny
F5 E5 C5
The tiniest lie
G5
gets a little bit larger everyday
F5 E5 C5
It grows, 'til it's out of control
G5 G5 G5 G5
D5 C5 D5 G5 G5 C5
G5 C5
I've been giving my advice to others
G' G' G2'
I try to tell them how to live
D5
A little lying, a bit of truth
C5 D'
Is what I'd like for you to do and how to give
G5 G5 G5
G5 G5 G5
G5 C5
And I really didn't need to suffer
G' G' G2'
Still did it anyway
D5
What a great big world
C5
I better find some way to stay
G5 G5 G5
G5 G5 G5
G5 F5
Guess what? you're getting old
E5 C5
Still gotta grow up
G5 (like the intro)