Intro: F#5 D5 E5 F#5 D5 E5 A5 C#5 F#5 E5 I will not make the same mistakes that you did A5 C#5 I will not let myself F#5 E5 Cause my heart so much misery A5 C#5 F#5 I will not break the way you did, E5 You fell so hard A5 C#5 I've learned the hard way F#5 E5 To never let it get that far F#5 Because of you D5 E5 I never stray too far from the sidewalk F#5 Because of you D5 E5 C#5 I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt B5 Because of you A5 E5 C#5 I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me D5 Because of you E5 I am afraid A5 C#5 I lose my way F#5 E5 And it's not too long before you point it out A5 C#5 I cannot cry F#5 E5 A5 Because I know that's weakness in your eyes C#5 I'm forced to fake F#5 E5 A5 A smile, a laugh everyday of my life C#5 My heart can't possibly break F#5 E5 When it wasn't even whole to start with F#5 Because of you D5 E5 I never stray too far from the sidewalk F#5 Because of you D5 E5 C#5 I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt B5 Because of you A5 E5 C#5 I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me D5 Because of you E5 I am afraid C#5 I watched you die F#5 E5 I heard you cry every night in your sleep C#5 I was so young F#5 E5 You should have known better than to lean on me C#5 F#5 You never thought of anyone else E5 You just saw your pain C#5 F#5 And now I cry in the middle of the night E5 For the same damn thing F#5 Because of you D5 E5 I never stray too far from the sidewalk F#5 Because of you D5 E5 I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt G#5 Because of you E5 F#5 I try my hardest just to forget everything G#5 Because of you E5 F#5 D#5 I don't know how to let anyone else in C#5 Because of you B5 F#5 D#5 I'm ashamed of my life because it's empty E5 Because of you F#5 I am afraid G#5 E5 F#5 Because of you G#5 E5 F#5 Because of you