I Don't Want To Be
Gavin DeGraw
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Tom:
[Intro]
A|--1--3--1--3--1--3--1--3--1-1-3--
E|---------------------------------
(Cm)
I don't need to be anything other
Than a prison guard's son
I don't need to be anything other
Than a specialist's son
I don't have to be anything other
Than the birth of two souls in one
Bb G#
(Cm)
Part of where I'm going, is knowing where I'm coming from
[Refrão]
G# Eb Bb
Cm :
I don't want to be anything other than what I've been trying to be lately. :
G# Eb Bb
Cm :
All I have to do is think of me and I have peace of mind. :
G# Eb Bb
: Refrão
I'm tired of looking 'round rooms wondering what I gotta do :
[Próxima Parte]
Cm
G# :
Or who I'm supposed to be. :
G# Eb Bb
Cm :
I don't want to be anything other than me. :
[Intro]
A|--1--3--1--3--1--3--1--3--1--3--1
E|---------------------------------
(Cm)
I'm surrounded by liars everywhere I turn
I'm surrounded by imposters everywhere I turn
I'm surrounded by identity crisis everywhere I turn
Am
I the only one who noticed?
Cm Bb G#
I can't be the only one who's learned
[Refrão] (repetir)
[Próxima Parte]
Cm
G# :
Or who I'm supposed to be. :
G# Eb Bb
Cm :
I don't want to be anything other than me. :
Bridge:
(Bb Gm - Gm C5 - Bb G | Gm C5)
Can I have everyone's attention please
See, not like this and that
You're gonna have to leave
Gm C Bb Gm Bb Gm
I came from the mountain, the crust of creation
G# Bb
My whole situation made from clay, dust, stone
And now I'm telling everybody
[Refrão] (repetir)
[Próxima Parte]
Cm
G# :
Or who I'm supposed to be. :
G# Eb Bb
Cm :
I don't want to be anything other than me. :
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