E
I feel like you see right through me,
B
And never ever really knew me-
A Am E
Don't want to be around when you start to fall.
E
I've got to follow all of my dreams;
B
Gotta figure out what this life means-
A Am
Don't want to be around when you fall.
E
They say that life's an open book;
B
Turn the page and take another look.
C# A E
You can't judge me -- by my cover,
C# A E
It's not what you see -- but what you discover!
C# A E
Can't push me down, it'll come around,
B
Everything that you put me through-
A
I, I, I, I, I don't want to be like you...
(repeat intro)
E
I may be different, but I'm beautiful.
B
Every diamond's individual!
A Am E
Everyone shines in their own way.
E
Kaleidoscopes have many different colors,
B
I'll never be just like all the others.
A Am
Gotta open your mind, I'll prove you wrong.
E
They say that life's an open book;
B
Turn the page and take another look.
C# A E
You can't judge me -- by my cover,
C# A E
It's not what you see -- but what you discover.
C# A E
Can't push me down, it'll come around,
B
Everything that you put me through-
A
I, I, I, I, I don't want to be like you...
Bridge:
E, B, C#, A
E B
They say the grass is greener on the other side,
C# A
But from where I'm standing it looks just fine.
E B
I'll always be an outcast; I'll never get in line;
C# A
You keep on living your life and I'll live mine.
C# A E
You can't judge me by my cover,
C# A E
You can't judge me by my cover,
C# A E
It's not what you see but what you discover.
C# A E
Can't push me down, it'll come around,
B
Everything that you put me through-
A
I, I, I,I, I don't want to be like you...
C# A E
You can't judge me by my cover,
C# A E
It's not what you see but what you discover!
C# A E
Can't push me down, it'll come around,
B
Everything that you put me through-
A
I, I, I, I, I don't want to be like you...
End on E