Chords for Excuses (Extended)
Tempo:
124.85 bpm
Chords used:
Em
G
Bm
D
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [B] [G]
[E] [Bm]
[D] [E] [G]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [E] [G]
[Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [Em] the words that mean the least to us.
[Bm]
I'm tired of hearing [D] these words, [Em] [G] and I think that it's about time that I [Em] read the signs.
[Bm]
If you think you know just [D] what I mean, [Em] it's the way you're [G] wrong, it's the way you're [E] wrong.
The only [Em] thing [Bm]
that [D] I could need [Em] [G] is the page that I write, [A] the story [Em] of my life.
[Bm]
Let's get [D] into [Em] it, girl.
[G] You've been messing with my mind, [E] and you know that [Em] I can't let it, [Bm]
[D] let [Em] it set in.
[G] You can't touch, you can't have, [B] so baby you should watch your back.
[Bm] [D] [E] [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [E] the words that [Bm] mean the least to us.
[D] [E] [G] The page that I write, [E] it's the story of my [Bm] life.
[D] [Em] [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [A] the [Em] words that mean the least to us.
[Bm]
[D] [Em] And I [G]
think that it's about time that I read [A] the [Em] signs.
[Bm]
If you think you know just [E] [G] what I mean, [E] it's the way you're wrong, [Bm]
it's [E] [G]
the [E] way you're [Bm]
[D] [G]
[A] wrong.
[Em]
[Bm] everything that [D] I could need [Em] the [G] pages that I write [A] is the story of [Em] my life
[Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[E] [Bm]
[Em] [G]
[E] [Em] [Bm]
[Em] [G]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[A] [Em] just [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G] let me be, [E] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] [Em] just [G] let me be, [A] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] [Em] just [G] let me be, [E] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] [Em] just [G] let me be, [E] just the way [Em] you are, [Bm] if you think you're not
[D] [Em] [G]
[E] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[E] [B] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[E] [B] just let me [F#]
be, [D] [Em] [G]
just the [E] [B]
[E] [Bm]
[D] [E] [G]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [E] [G]
[Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [Em] the words that mean the least to us.
[Bm]
I'm tired of hearing [D] these words, [Em] [G] and I think that it's about time that I [Em] read the signs.
[Bm]
If you think you know just [D] what I mean, [Em] it's the way you're [G] wrong, it's the way you're [E] wrong.
The only [Em] thing [Bm]
that [D] I could need [Em] [G] is the page that I write, [A] the story [Em] of my life.
[Bm]
Let's get [D] into [Em] it, girl.
[G] You've been messing with my mind, [E] and you know that [Em] I can't let it, [Bm]
[D] let [Em] it set in.
[G] You can't touch, you can't have, [B] so baby you should watch your back.
[Bm] [D] [E] [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [E] the words that [Bm] mean the least to us.
[D] [E] [G] The page that I write, [E] it's the story of my [Bm] life.
[D] [Em] [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [A] the [Em] words that mean the least to us.
[Bm]
[D] [Em] And I [G]
think that it's about time that I read [A] the [Em] signs.
[Bm]
If you think you know just [E] [G] what I mean, [E] it's the way you're wrong, [Bm]
it's [E] [G]
the [E] way you're [Bm]
[D] [G]
[A] wrong.
[Em]
[Bm] everything that [D] I could need [Em] the [G] pages that I write [A] is the story of [Em] my life
[Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[E] [Bm]
[Em] [G]
[E] [Em] [Bm]
[Em] [G]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[A] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[A] [Em] just [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G] let me be, [E] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] [Em] just [G] let me be, [A] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] [Em] just [G] let me be, [E] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] [Em] just [G] let me be, [E] just the way [Em] you are, [Bm] if you think you're not
[D] [Em] [G]
[E] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[E] [B] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[E] [B] just let me [F#]
be, [D] [Em] [G]
just the [E] [B]
Key:
Em
G
Bm
D
E
Em
G
Bm
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [Em] the words that mean the least to us.
[Bm]
I'm tired of hearing [D] these words, [Em] _ [G] and I think that it's about time that I [Em] read the signs.
_ _ [Bm]
If you think you know just [D] what I mean, [Em] it's the way you're [G] wrong, it's the way you're [E] wrong.
The only [Em] thing _ [Bm] _
_ that [D] I could need [Em] _ [G] is the page that I write, [A] the story [Em] of my life.
[Bm] _
Let's get [D] into [Em] it, girl.
[G] You've been messing with my mind, [E] and you know that [Em] I can't let it, [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] let [Em] it set in.
[G] You can't touch, you can't have, [B] so baby you should watch your back. _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [E] the words that [Bm] mean the least to us. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ [G] The page that I write, [E] it's the story of my [Bm] life. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [A] the [Em] words that mean the least to us.
[Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] And I _ [G]
think that it's about time that I read [A] the [Em] signs.
_ _ [Bm]
If you think you know just [E] _ [G] what I mean, _ _ [E] it's the way you're wrong, [Bm] _
_ _ it's _ [E] _ _ [G] _
_ the [E] _ way you're _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] wrong.
_ [Em] _ _ _
[Bm] everything that [D] I could need [Em] the [G] pages that I write [A] is the story of [Em] my life
_ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ just [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ [G] let me be, _ _ [E] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] _ [Em] _ just [G] let me be, _ [A] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] _ [Em] _ just [G] let me be, _ _ [E] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] _ [Em] _ just [G] let me be, _ [E] just the way [Em] you are, [Bm] if you think you're not
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] [B] just let me _ _ [F#] _
be, _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G]
just the _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [Em] the words that mean the least to us.
[Bm]
I'm tired of hearing [D] these words, [Em] _ [G] and I think that it's about time that I [Em] read the signs.
_ _ [Bm]
If you think you know just [D] what I mean, [Em] it's the way you're [G] wrong, it's the way you're [E] wrong.
The only [Em] thing _ [Bm] _
_ that [D] I could need [Em] _ [G] is the page that I write, [A] the story [Em] of my life.
[Bm] _
Let's get [D] into [Em] it, girl.
[G] You've been messing with my mind, [E] and you know that [Em] I can't let it, [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] let [Em] it set in.
[G] You can't touch, you can't have, [B] so baby you should watch your back. _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [E] the words that [Bm] mean the least to us. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ [G] The page that I write, [E] it's the story of my [Bm] life. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [G] I'm tired of hearing these words, [A] the [Em] words that mean the least to us.
[Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] And I _ [G]
think that it's about time that I read [A] the [Em] signs.
_ _ [Bm]
If you think you know just [E] _ [G] what I mean, _ _ [E] it's the way you're wrong, [Bm] _
_ _ it's _ [E] _ _ [G] _
_ the [E] _ way you're _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] wrong.
_ [Em] _ _ _
[Bm] everything that [D] I could need [Em] the [G] pages that I write [A] is the story of [Em] my life
_ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ just [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ [G] let me be, _ _ [E] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] _ [Em] _ just [G] let me be, _ [A] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] _ [Em] _ just [G] let me be, _ _ [E] [Em] just the way you are, [Bm]
if you think you're not
[D] _ [Em] _ just [G] let me be, _ [E] just the way [Em] you are, [Bm] if you think you're not
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] [B] just let me _ _ [F#] _
be, _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G]
just the _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ _