Originally in Dm, I play in Am
Intro
D | D# |
x 4 |
Am | Am | Am | Am | C |
→ | x2 |
Vox on the 1
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
Hey, | I’m your life, I’m the one who | takes | you there |
Vox on the 3
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
Hey, | I’m your life, I’m the one who | cares |
Vox on the 3
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
They, | they betray, I’m your only | true | friend now |
Vox on 4→3 on “they-ey”
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
They, | they’ll betray, I’m forever | there |
Vox on b2 on “I’m your”
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | dream | , make you real |
Original finishes this line on something closer to iv, I prefer this i→IV acoustic
Am | A# | G | A# | Am | D |
I’m | your | eyes | when you must | steal |
C | F | |
I’m your | pain when you can’t feel |
Vox on the 6 of the chord on “sad”
F | A# | Am |
Sad but | tr | ue |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | dream | , mind astray |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am | D |
I’m | your | eyes | while you’re a | way |
C | |
I’m your | pain while you repay |
F | A# | Am |
You know it’s sad but | tr | ue |
Am |
Sad but true |
Am | Am | Am | Am | C |
→ |
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
You, | you’re my mask, you’re my cover, | my | shelter |
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
You, | you’re my mask, you’re the one | who’s | blamed |
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
Do, | do my work, do my dirty work, | scape | goat |
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
Do, | do my deeds, for you’re the one | who’s | shamed |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | dream | , make you real |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am | D |
I’m | your | eyes | when you must st | eal |
C | F | |
I’m your | pain when you can’t feel |
F | A# | Am |
Sad but | tr | ue |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | dream | , mind astray |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am | D |
I’m | your | eyes | while you’re a | way |
C | |
I’m your | pain while you repay |
F | A# | Am |
You know it’s sad but | tr | ue |
Am |
Sad but true |
Pre-solo?
D | D# |
x 8 |
Solo on verse chords
Am |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | dream |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | eyes |
Am | C |
I’m your | pain |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | dream |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | eyes |
Am | C |
I’m your | pain |
F | A# | Am |
You know it’s sad but | tr | ue |
More solo on verse chords
Am |
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
Hate, | I’m your hate, I’m your hate when | you | want love |
Not a typo, there’s a random bII→i at the end of this line
Am | G | Am | A# | Am | A# | Am |
Pay, | pay the price, pay, for nothing’s | fair | → |
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
Hey, | I’m your life, I’m the one who | took | you there |
Am | G | Am | A# | Am |
Hey, | I’m your life, and I no longe | r | care |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | dream | , make you real |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am | D |
I’m | your | eyes | when you must s | teal |
C | F | |
I’m your | pain when you can’t feel |
F | Am |
Sad but | true |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am |
I’m | your | truth | , telling lies |
Am | A# | G | A# | Am | D |
I’m | your | reasoned | alib | is |
C | |
I’m in | side open your eyes |
F | A# | Am |
I’m | tr | ue |
Am |
Sad but true |