Basic chords for an incredible song. You could also add a G note (3rd fret, e string) to both
C and Em chords. I've seen some acoustic versions and Brendan does not play it like that,
but it sounds so good. Whatever, it is your decision.
C Em C Em C Em C Em
[Verse 1]
C Em
Sorry people keep me humble
C Em
They stop me before I stumble
F Am G
Cause what I have is far too good
F Am G
To leave it all behind, I could
C Em
I am just the average person
C Em
Trying to make a lifetime worth it
F Am G
But I worry it'll bleed me dry
F Am G
Always try to catch their eyes
[Chorus]
C
I go where I go
Em
You may not look it, though
C
The world at my feet
Em
If I could find it, though
F Am G
But when night becomes day, oh
F Am G
Yeah, when night becomes day
G
I'm the better man
C Em C Em
[Verse 2]
C Em
Sorry footsteps drag on concrete
C Em
Carrying their guilt in the heat
F Am G
But I worry it'll bring me down
F Dm G
I feel this need to turn around
[Chorus]
C
I go where I go
Em
You may not look it, though
C
The world at my feet
Em
If I could find it, though
F Am G
But when night becomes day, oh
F Am G
Yeah, when night becomes day
G Dm G
I'm the better man
[Bridge]
C Am
Oh, honey, I'm a fool, honey, you
C Am Dm G
The rules make us act so cold again
C Am
Oh, honey, I'm a fool, honey, you
C Am G F Em Dm
The rules make us act so cold
C Em C Em
[Chorus]
C
I go where I go
Em
You may not look it, though
C
The world at my feet
Em
If I could find it, though
F Am G
But when night becomes day, oh
F Am G
Yeah, when night becomes day, oh
F Am G
Yeah, when night becomes day, oh
C Am
I'm the better man
C Am C Am
Oh, I'm the better man
G F Em Dm C Em C Em C Em C Em