This is the version that Mike played for the acoustic Guitar Center session.
Tune down a half step.
Intro:
Am
e: -0-0-0-0-0---
B: -1-0-1-0-1---
G: -2-2-2-2-2---
D: -2-2-2-2-2---
A: -0-0-0-0-0---
E: -------------
Am C G Dm
You always had some trouble with authority
Am C G Dm
And that's the way that growing up's going supposed to be
Am C G Dm E (Hammer ons and pull offs on the D string)
But you can make it through, you gotta believe
F G Am (pull offs on B string like intro)
You are your own secret weapon
F G Am
It's all up to you, to come out swingin'
F G
It's all up to you!
[Pause]
Am C G Dm
Take back the stolen years, the truth will set you free
Am C G Dm
Don't lay down and lie, shut down the fallacies
Am C G Dm E (Hammer ons and pull offs on the D string)
Throw all of your fears into the sea
F G Am (Hammer ons and pull offs on B string like intro)
You are your own secret weapon
F G Am
It's all up to you, to come out swingin'
F G
It's all up to you!
[Pause]
C C/B Am
So call all your cars, and take to the streets
e: ------------------------------
B: ------------------------------
G: -------------0----------------
D: -------0-2-3---3-2-0----------
A: -0-2-3----------------3-2-0---
E: ------------------------------
F G
Raise up your voice and sing
C (pull off on D string)
You can't change the past,
C/B Am
cause nothing will last
e: ---------------
B: ---------------
G: ---------------
D: -------0-2-3---
A: -0-2-3---------
E: ---------------
F G Am (Hammer ons and pull offs)
Embrace what tomorrow brings, you can't change the past
Am C G (All hammer ons and pull offs)
e: ----------
B: ----------
G: ----------
D: ----------
A: -0-2-3----
E: ----------
F G Am (hammer ons and pull offs on B string)
You are your own secret weapon
F G Am
It's all up to you, to come out swingin'
F G
It's all up to you!
F G Am (hammer ons and pull offs on B string)
All up to you!
Am
[End]