Tuning: EADGAD verse 1 Bm A G D/F# Em D/F# G ABm A G D/F# Em I've been pretending to be somebody else since I was just fifteen D/F# G A Bm And I don't know if the show was for them or for me A G D/F# Em Any more, I'm not sure, and I don't recall being born D/F# G A Bm But I remember being underwhelmed when I worked out who I was A G D/F# Because that didn't fit with any of Em D/F# G A Bm The feelings I'd been feeling, the things I started thinking as a kid A G D/F# Em Who didn't know how to feel, but could instinctively pretend D/F# G A Put on a show. Was it for them? I have forgotten where this endshide this tabD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------0------0--------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0------------| G|-7-------6-------4-------2-------0-------2-------4-------6-----------------| D|----0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-7-------5-------3-------2-------0-------2-------3-------5-----------------|hide this tabChorus D/F# A Bm G D|-0---------------0--------------0---------------0--------------------------| A|-0---------------4--------------0---------------0--------------------------| G|-2---------------6--------------7---------------4--------------------------| D|-0---------------0--------------0---------------0--------------------------| A|-0---------------0--------------5---------------2--------------------------| E|-2---------------5--------------7---------------3--------------------------|Instr Bm A G D/F# Em D/F# G AD/F# A Blinking in the light, emerging into something Bm Something isn't right, something isn't working G No one on my side, no sense of where I'm standing Half my fucking life caught somewhere in-betweenhide this tabD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------0------0--------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0------------| G|-7-------6-------4-------2-------0-------2-------4-------6-----------------| D|----0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-7-------5-------3-------2-------0-------2-------3-------5-----------------|hide this tabverse 2 Bm A G D/F# Em D/F# G A D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------0------0--------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0------------| G|-7-------6-------4-------2-------0-------2-------4-------6-----------------| D|----0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-7-------5-------3-------2-------0-------2-------3-------5-----------------|Bm A G D/F# Em I have been waiting for someone to say they've found out I'm a fake D/F# G A Bm A foundling fraudster on the take, a huckster hustling half his name A G D/F# Em Around the world, and I'd reply, goodness knows you're right D/F# G A Bm I know that guy, that is to say, I do not know that man at all A G D/F# Em After all, no one can, there's nothing there to know D/F# G A Bm It's just a show, oh the lights are on but nobody is home A G D/F# Em They kicked me out years ago, changed the locks and took my keys D/F# G A My memories seen through a window, like something I don't really own hide this tabChorus D/F# A Bm G D|-0---------------0--------------0---------------0--------------------------| A|-0---------------4--------------0---------------0--------------------------| G|-2---------------6--------------7---------------4--------------------------| D|-0---------------0--------------0---------------0--------------------------| A|-0---------------0--------------5---------------2--------------------------| E|-2---------------5--------------7---------------3--------------------------|D/F# A Blinking in the light, emerging into something Bm Something isn't right, something isn't working G No one on my side, no sense of where I'm standing D/F# Half my fucking life caught somewhere in-between A Is it so much to ask? To be offered some protection Bm To be let go by the past, to feel some acceptance G To find somewhere to belong, and something to belong to D/F# A place where I'm allowed. Anywhere but in-between A Half my fucking life blinking in the darkness Bm Stuck on the outside, sick and mostly harmless G A stranger to myself, but still chasing their forgiveness D/F# A Bm G For anything I did when I was somewhere in-between D/F# Always somewhere in-between