Capo on 2nd fret
Intro: alternate C and Am, listen for changes
C
Everything I do
Am
Surrounds these pieces of my life
F
That often change
G
Or hey, maybe I've changed.
C
Sometimes seeming happy
Am
Can be self-destructive even when you're sane
G
Only insane.
F
But don't bother waking
G
Me today.
Chorus:
C G C
Here I am.
C G Am
I'm so young.
Am F
I know I've been bitter
G C
I've been jaded I'm alone.
C G C
Every day
C G Am
I bite my tongue.
Am F G
If you only knew my mind was full of razors
F G
To cut you like word if only sung.
G C Am
But this is my song, it is my song.
C
I live every day
Am
like they'll never be a last one
G
till they're gone
G F G
And they're go-ne.
C
I'm not to proud to beg
Am G
For your attention and your friendship and your time
G F C
So you can come and get it from now on
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/brandi_carlile/my_song_crd_ver_2.html ]
Chorus:
C G C
Here I am.
C G Am
I'm so young.
Am F
I know I've been bitter
G C
I've been jaded I'm alone.
C G C
Every day
C G Am
I bite my tongue.
Am F G
If you only knew my mind was full of razors
F G
To cut you like word if only sung.
G C Am
But this is my song, it is my song.
Bridge
C
And it's you (x2)
C Am G (x2)
Chorus:
C G C
Here I am.
C G Am
I'm so young.
Am F
I know I've been bitter
G C
I've been jaded I'm alone.
C G C
Every day
C G Am
I bite my tongue.
Am F G
If you only knew my mind was full of razors
F G
I'm not sure I can take it
F G
I've nothing strong to hold to
F G
I'm way to old to hate you
F G
My mind is full of razors
F G
That cut you like a word if only sung
C
This is my song
C G C
C G Am
Am G Am
Am G C
C G C
C G Am
Am G Am
Am G C
Enjoy!