Selfish

Intro: 
C    C/E    Am    F 
C    C/E    Am    F 


 
 C 
Did nothing wrong 
    C/E 
But said I was sorry 
 Am 
Work overtime 
    F                C 
To please everybody else 
          C/E 
'Cause I don't 
     Am         F 
Know how to say no 

 C 
Won't let 'em down 
   C/E 
So I'll run on empty 
Am7          Am 
Take on the weight 
        F 
That's not mine to carry 

      C       C/E 
It's weird to say 
            Am7    Am  F 
'Cause it's not in my  DNA 
 

 
              C          G       Am   F 
But it ain't selfish to put yourself first 
          C           G       Am  F 
It ain't helpless to cry when it hurts 

         C              G 
It ain't easy breaking patterns 
      F 
That you've already learned 
              C          G       C    F 
But it ain't selfish to put yourself first 
 

 
 C 
Thought I was being 

Easy to love 
    Am7 
But all I was doing was 
 F                    C 
Trying not to ruffle feathers 

Now I know better 
               Am7 
Sometimes I forget but 
            F 
I try to remember 
 

 
          C          G       Am   F 
It ain't selfish to put yourself first 
          C           G       Am  F 
It ain't helpless to cry when it hurts 

         C              G 
It ain't easy breaking patterns 
      F 
That you've already learned 
              C          G       Am   F 
But it ain't selfish to put yourself first 
 

 
C     G     F 
Oh oh oh oh oh 

Oh oh oh oh 

C     G     F 
Oh oh oh oh oh 
 

 
F        C           G 
Standing up for yourself 
   Am     F 
It isn't mean 
     F        C                 G 
And choosing not to go through hell 
   Am     F 
It isn't greed 
 

 
              C          G       Am   F 
And it ain't selfish to put yourself first 
          C           G       Am  F 
It ain't helpless to cry when it hurts 

         C              G 
It ain't easy breaking patterns 
      F 
That you've already learned 
              C          G       Am   F 
But it ain't selfish to put yourself first 
 

Outro: 
                 C     G  C  F 
To put yourself first 
N.C. 
So put yourself first