VERSE 1
[Bm]Scrounging through the shit to find a place to call home[A]
To settle in, s[D]et up shop, pull out your wares and play[Em]
[Bm]To sing a song to you, for you and for me[A]
I need to remember [D]what I gain and why I'm here[Em]
The sig[Bm]n says gents but I dont see none here[A]
The sig[D]n says ladies but I'm a lady feeling lon[Em]e
[Bm]All I need to survive is feeling[A] threatened[D][Em]
CHORUS
I dont wa[G]nt you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the power to make me old[Bb][A]
VERSE 2
I [Bm]do it because I wanna have my say, give it up for [A]you
But you choos[D]e to throw it back at my face with your distort[Em]ions.
[Bm]I feel sorry for you, but you feel so[A]rry for me
Seeing that power s[D]ometimes lies in the hands of the weakest, th[Em]e lowest kind
[Bm]The power to make me s[A]cream when I only want to[D]
[Em]Whisper
[Bm]The power to make me p[A]unch when I only want to caress [D]
[Em]You
CHORUS
I dont wan[G]t you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the power to make me raise m[Bb]y
[A]Voice
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I dont wan[G]t you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the pleasure of seeing me cry[Bb][A]
BRIDGE
I just want to find a[D] beautiful face[A]
And remembe[G]r why I am standing here[F#]
I just want to be at [D]that beautiful place[A]
And remembe[G]r why we're standing here.[F#]
Heeeeyno, no.
[Bm] [A] [D] [Em]
VERSE 3
I [Bm]speak what I feel and then it's judged by you[A]
But when I judge y[D]ou, you get pissed off
I'm no diff[Em]erent to you
I do ha[Bm]ve the time to listen, I have the time [A]to care
When I've had my [D]say I'm happy to listen to yours[Em]
[Bm]Just grant me the time to let[A] you have your monies [D]worth[Em]
[Bm]I'm so jumpy, I'm on edge, I'm re[A]ady to bite at your chance[D][Em]
CHORUS
I dont wa[G]nt you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the pleasure of stripping my[Bb]
colours to your grey[A]
I dont wan[G]t you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the power to make me hard and[Bb]
[A]Cold
BRIDGE
I just want to find t[D]hat beautiful face[A]
And remembe[G]r why I am standing here[F#]
I just want to be at [D]that beautiful place[A]
And remembe[G]r why we're standing here.[F#]
And remem[G]ber why were standing here.[F#][Bm]
[Bm]Scrounging through the shit to find a place to call home[A]
To settle in, s[D]et up shop, pull out your wares and play[Em]
[Bm]To sing a song to you, for you and for me[A]
I need to remember [D]what I gain and why I'm here[Em]
The sig[Bm]n says gents but I dont see none here[A]
The sig[D]n says ladies but I'm a lady feeling lon[Em]e
[Bm]All I need to survive is feeling[A] threatened[D][Em]
CHORUS
I dont wa[G]nt you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the power to make me old[Bb][A]
VERSE 2
I [Bm]do it because I wanna have my say, give it up for [A]you
But you choos[D]e to throw it back at my face with your distort[Em]ions.
[Bm]I feel sorry for you, but you feel so[A]rry for me
Seeing that power s[D]ometimes lies in the hands of the weakest, th[Em]e lowest kind
[Bm]The power to make me s[A]cream when I only want to[D]
[Em]Whisper
[Bm]The power to make me p[A]unch when I only want to caress [D]
[Em]You
CHORUS
I dont wan[G]t you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the power to make me raise m[Bb]y
[A]Voice
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I dont wan[G]t you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the pleasure of seeing me cry[Bb][A]
BRIDGE
I just want to find a[D] beautiful face[A]
And remembe[G]r why I am standing here[F#]
I just want to be at [D]that beautiful place[A]
And remembe[G]r why we're standing here.[F#]
Heeeeyno, no.
[Bm] [A] [D] [Em]
VERSE 3
I [Bm]speak what I feel and then it's judged by you[A]
But when I judge y[D]ou, you get pissed off
I'm no diff[Em]erent to you
I do ha[Bm]ve the time to listen, I have the time [A]to care
When I've had my [D]say I'm happy to listen to yours[Em]
[Bm]Just grant me the time to let[A] you have your monies [D]worth[Em]
[Bm]I'm so jumpy, I'm on edge, I'm re[A]ady to bite at your chance[D][Em]
CHORUS
I dont wa[G]nt you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the pleasure of stripping my[Bb]
colours to your grey[A]
I dont wan[G]t you to make me jaded[D]
I dont want to give you the power to make me hard and[Bb]
[A]Cold
BRIDGE
I just want to find t[D]hat beautiful face[A]
And remembe[G]r why I am standing here[F#]
I just want to be at [D]that beautiful place[A]
And remembe[G]r why we're standing here.[F#]
And remem[G]ber why were standing here.[F#][Bm]
