Something I Could Never Be
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Gm Eb Bb A/F
[Verse 1]
Gm Eb
I wish I could be normal but what does that even mean?
Bb A/F
I wish I could be smaller, taller and everything in between
Gm Eb
I wish I could be patient, ‘cause they say that it’s a virtue
Bb A/F
But I just want a quick fix, trade me in for someone new
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Gm Eb
‘Cause it all seems perfect in my dreams
Bb A/F
But when I wake up I’m still me
[Chorus 1]
N.C. Gm
Does anybody have it all?
Eb
Can anybody set me free?
Bb A/F
When the midnight falls, I turn myself on me
Gm Eb
It hits me like a drop of ink, clouding everything I see
Bb
But if I’m being honest
A/F Gm
All I ever wanted was something I could never be (Mhm)
Eb Bb A/F
[Verse 2]
Gm Eb
Back when I was younger, doubt knocked at my door
Bb A/F
Asked me if I’m worthy and filled my head with words
Gm Eb
Like shouldn’t I be stronger and that boys shouldn’t cry
Bb A/F
If beauty’s for beholders, could you lend me your eyes?
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Gm Eb
‘Cause it all seems perfect in my dreams
Bb A/F
But when I wake up I’m still me
[Chorus 2]
N.C. Gm
Does anybody have it all?
Eb
Can anybody set me free?
Bb A/F
When the midnight falls, I turn myself on me
Gm Eb
It hits me like a drop of ink, clouding everything I see
Bb
But if I’m being honest
A/F
All I ever wanted
[Bridge]
Gm
Is to be okay not being okay
Eb Bb
Maybe it’s right to go the wrong way
F Eb Gm F
Imperfection is just perception
[Chorus 3]
Gm
‘Cause no one really has it all
Eb
Nobody can set me free
Bb A/F
When the midnight falls, I won’t turn on me
Gm Eb
I’m setting fire to the dark, lighting up the truth at heart
Bb A/F
Finally, I’m honest, there’s no love in wanting
Gm
Something I could never be
[Outro]
Eb Bb
(Mhm) Something I could never be
A/F Gm
(Mhm) Something I could never be
Eb Bb A/F
(Mhm) Something I could never be, mm-hmm
Gm
How to play Something I Could Never Be
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.