Ingrid Michaelson - Be Ok

there are too many lead sheets with completely wrong chords , especially on the
bridge . the bridge chords are implied through arpeggios rather than directly
strummed , but with careful listening they can be extracted .

the vertical bars indicate approximate measures .

original key in E
capo 4th fret

intro
| C | C | C | C |

verse 1
| C | C | D F | C
i just wanna be ok , be ok , be ok . i just wanna be ok today .
| C | C | D F | C
i just wanna be ok , be ok , be ok . i just wanna be ok today .

| C | C | D F | C
i just wanna feel today , feel today , feel today . i just wanna feel something today
| C | C | D F | C
i just wanna feel today , feel today , feel today . i just wanna feel something today

chorus
| E | F C | E | F G
open me up and you will see i’m a gallery of broken hearts .
| E | F C | D | F | C | C
i’m beyond repair let me be , and give me back my broken parts

verse 2
i just wanna know today , know today , know today . i just want to know something today .
i just wanna know today , know today , know today . know that maybe i will be ok .

repeat chorus

bridge
| Am7/G D/F# | F C/E | Am7/G D/F# | F C/E
just give me back my pieces . just give them back to me , please .
| Am7/G D/F# | F C/E | D | F | C | C
just give me back my pieces . and let me hold my broken parts .

verse 3 ( sustained chord under first two lines )
i just want to be ok , be ok , be ok . i just want to be ok today .
i just want to be ok , be ok , be ok . i just want to be ok today .
i just want to feel today , feel today , feel today . i just want to feel something today .
i just want to know today , know today , know today . know that maybe i will be ok .
know that maybe i will be ok .

( ritard )
know that maybe i will be ok .

transcribed by chriss