Running From Rejection
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Intro: C#, Ab, Bb, F#
C# Ab Bbm F#
Verse 1: I like morning over night; I like your big blue eyes
C# Ab Bbm F#
I won't change my personality, despite the thoughts of other guys
C# Ab Bbm F#
People may ridicule me, but that is their fault not mine
D# A#
Chorus: You can maintain what you think
Cm Ab
But I am who I am
Cm Ab
If you reject me I?ll be damned
D# Ab
You have the right to your opinions
Cm Ab
But somewhere, the line is drawn
Cm Ab
Wait a minute, I?m holding on
End Chorus
C# Ab
Verse 2: I don?t like it much
Bbm F#
But some people are just fucked up
C# Ab
I know about their rights and crap
Bbm F#
But they don?t have to be absurd
Here we go now
Chorus
C# Ab
Verse (soft, only piano): I like morning over night
Bbm F#
I like your big blue eyes
C# Ab Bbm F#
I won?t change my personality; despite the thoughts of other guys
Chorus
End with intro
How to play Running From Rejection
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.