Standard Tune/ Capo 4th Fret
You can choose to hammer on G the A string 2nd fret and C the B string 1st fret or D
string 2nd fret throughout the song. If you listen to the song a couple times you will get
the strumming pattern. Easy and beautiful song to play. Any suggestions welcome.
Verse 1 G
You’re like everybody else
C
Gotta deal with what you’re dealt
G
You choose a story that you tell
C
Blame the world or blame yourself
D C
Sometimes life comes at you hard and its easy
G
To let it drag you down
Verse 2 G
Yeah i get it its mess
C
Its a struggle its a test
G
But can you find a place to rest
C
In a house of bitterness
D
Just cause it ai’nt what you planned
C G
Don’t mean it ai’nt what it ot’ta be
Chorus 1
C
Cause its only what you make of it
G
yeah It’s only what you make of it
C
yeah It’s only what you make of it
C G
And you make it so hard on yourself
Verse 3
G
What you do and what you won’t
C
What you will and what you don’t
G
What you take and you give up
C
What you’re risking when you love
D
Its just where your looking from
C
If you walk or if you run
G
You take the long way there
Chorus 2
C
Cause its only what you make of it
G
Yeah its only what you make of it
C
Yeah its only what you make of it
C G
And you make it so hard on yourself
Verse 4
Bb
You go looking for the darker side
Am G
Of anything you know your gonna find it
Bb
You can hold on to it til it
Am G
Takes you under or you can let it go
C
Oh let it go oh
Oooooh ooooh oooh
D
No it ai’nt all your fault
C
no it is’nt right
G
It ai’nt always fair
Chorus 4
C
But its only what you make of it
G
Yeah its only what you make of it
C
Yeah its only what you make of it
C G
And you make it so hard on yourself
C
You make it hard
Alternate C and G
Its only what you make of it
End on G