Styx - Fooling Yourself

fooling yourself : styx .
#29 in 1978 .

#1 .
D C/D
you see the world through your cynical eyes ,
D C/D
you’re a troubled young man , i can tell .
D C/D
you’ve got it all in the palm of your hand ,
A# C/A# A# C/A#
but your hand’s wet with sweat and your head needs a rest .
D/A G/A
and you’re fooling yourself if you don’t believe it .
D/A G/A
you’re kidding yourself if you don’t believe it .

#2 .
D C/D
why must you be such an angry young man?
D C/D
when your future looks quite bright to me .
D C/D
and how can there be such a sinister plan ,
A# C/A# A#
that could hide such a lamb , such a caring young man?
D/A G/A
and you’re fooling yourself if you don’t believe it .
D/A G/A
you’re killing yourself if you don’t believe it .

#3 .
D D#/D D C/D D
get up , get back on your feet .
C/D D D#/D D C/D D C
you’re the one they can’t beat , and you know it .
D D#/D D C/D D
come on , let’s see what you’ve got .
C/D D D#/D D C/D D C
just take your best shot and don’t blow it .

G A# C Gm7 C . . G .

#4 .
D/A G/A
and you’re fooling yourself if you don’t believe it .
D/A G/A
you’re killing yourself if you don’t believe it .
D D#/D D C/D D
get up , get back on your feet .
C/D D D#/D D C/D D C
you’re the one they can’t beat , and you know it .
D D#/D D C/D D
come on , let’s see what you’ve got .
C/D D D#/D D C/D D C
just take your best shot and don’t blow it .

G A# C Gm7 C . . G .

a seventies smash from kraziekhat .