Chords for Gavin DeGraw - I Don't Want to Be (Stripped Version - Audio)

_ _ [C] _ _ I don't need [Bb] to be anything [C] other than a prison [Bb] guard's [C] son.
_ _ I don't need to be anything [C] other than a _
[Bb] specialist's son.
[C] _ _ I don't have [Bb] to be anyone [C] other than a birth [Bb] of two souls in [C] one.
Apart from where [Bb] I'm going, _ [C] _ _ there's no way where I'm [Ab] coming from.
I [Eb] don't want to be [Bb] anything other than what I've [Cm] been trying to [Gm] be lately.
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] All I have to do is sit with [Bb] me and I'll [Cm] be somebody.
_ [Eb] _ _ I'm [Eb] tired of looking around [Bb] for who's wanting what I gotta do [C] or who I'm supposed [Eb] to be.
I don't want to be [Bb] anything other than [C] _
me.
_ I'm surrounded by liars [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] everywhere I [C] turn.
_ I'm surrounded [Bb] by imposters [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] everywhere I [C] turn.
_ I'm surrounded [Bb] by identity [C] crises _ _ [Bb] everywhere I [C] turn.
_ Am I the [Bb] only one who knows this?
I can't be the only one who's [Ab] learned.
_ I [Eb] don't want to be anything [Bb] other than what [Cm] I've been trying to [Bb] be [Eb] lately.
_ All I have to do is sit [F] with [Bb] me and I'll be [Eb] somebody.
_ [C] _ _
[Eb] _ I'm tired [Eb] of looking around for [F] who's wanting what I gotta do or who [Bb] I'm supposed [Eb] to be.
_ I don't want to be [Bb] anything other than [G] me. _ _
[G] _ _ _ And [Gm] now I'm everyone's attention please.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ If you're not like this and that, _ you're gonna have [G] to leave. _
[Am] I _ _ came from the mountains, [A] _ _ across the creation. _
_ My whole _ situation made [Eb] my faders [F] all there.
Now I'm telling _ everybody.
[Eb] _ _ I don't want to be [Bb] anything other than what [Cm] I've been trying [Bb] to be [Ab] lately. _ _
[Eb] All I have to do [Bb] is sit with me and I'll be [Cm] somebody.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ I'm tired [Eb] of looking around for [Bb] who's wanting what I gotta do [G] or who I'm supposed [Eb] to be.
I don't want to be [F] anything other than [C] _ me.
_ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] I don't want [Bb] to be me.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
I don't want [Bb] to be.
No, [G] I don't [Bb] want to be [Ab] anything.
_ I [Eb] _ don't want [Bb] to be _
[Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ anything _ [Gm] other _ [F] than _ _
[Cm] _ _ [C] me.
[Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] Yeah, _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ yeah, [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ yeah.
Yeah, [Bb] _ _ yeah, [G] _ _ yeah.
[Eb] _ _ Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, _ [Bb] nah.
Nah, [C] nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, [Eb] nah.
Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, [Bb] nah.
_ Nah, [Cm] nah, nah, [Dm] nah, nah, nah, [Eb] nah.
_ I _ don't want [Bb] to be. _ _
[Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _ _ I [Eb] _ don't want [Bb] to be. _ _
[Eb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _ _ I [Eb] don't want [Bb] to be. _
[Cm] Ooh, I [Bb] don't want to be _ [Eb] anything, _ anything other [Bb] than _ me.
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