Em
will someone please radio for help?
Em
cuz i think i’m allergic to myself
G Em
and they think they can throw us all away
G Em
we gotta stop it before it’s all too late

Em
there’s got to be a better way
G Em
they dissect everything we say
G Em
to try to make us feel this way

G C
and you can take the one thing i have left
Em D
i’d give it all away for so much less
G D
can even take the heart inside my chest
Em
woah – woah .
G C
and you can take the one thing i have left
Em D
beat me to the ground and take my breath
G D
but you can’t take who i Am
Em
woah – woah .

and i swear we were born to let you down
we scream but never make a sound
we point but don’t know which direction
we are america right now

there’s got to be a better way
they dissect everything we say
to try to make us feel this way

and you can take the one thing i have left
i’d give it all away for so much less
can even take the heart inside my chest
woah – woah .
and you can take the one thing i have left
beat me to the ground and take my breath
but you can’t take who i Am
woah – woah .

Em
how can i be the same?
how can i say the blame?
Em C D Em
how come i Am so tired of all these charades?
how can i be the one?
how can i hold the gun?
Em C D Em
how can i see if everyone else is to blame?

hey! hey!
don’t want to be the
hey! hey!
don’t want to see the
hey! hey!

Em
cuz we point the finger
C D
think everyone else is to blame
Em C Em
everyone else is to blame