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Capo 5  - Standard Tuning
Every time you see the chord progression G-F#-E, you just play the G chord and 
walk it down to an E. It's really easy! This is my first tab to do, so I hope it's alright!
Intro Chords
G-C-G-F#  
G-C-G-F#  
VERSE 1:
GWas it some mountain I can't climb
CSomething I can't leave behind
GOh, baby I let it goF#  
GYou know that I have tried
CLied awake through sleepless nights
                                     G                               F#   E(Build it up!)
Just to try to take this home, to take this home...
CHORUS:
GI'm done waiting on you to tell meF#  
I'm okaEy
Cause I'm okayC  
GI'm done waiting on you to tell meF#  
I'm okaEy
Cause I'm okayC  
G-C-G-F#  
VERSE 2:
And I caGn relive myself a victimC  
Something someone scriptedG  
Something someone's madeF#  
And I suGppose that what I fearC  
Isn't change but sitting hereG  
                                                                F#   E(Build it up!)
That I'll always be this way, I'll be this way...
CHORUS:
GI'm done waiting on you to tell meF#  
I'm okaEy
Cause I'm okayC  
When my work here Gis through
I know who I'F#ll see
And what he will say, and what Ehe will say...C  
BRIDGE
G-E-F#  
G-E-F#  
G-E-F#  
G-E-F#  
CHORUS (KIND-OF):
GI'm done waiting on you to tell meF#  
I'm okaEy
Cause I'm okayC  
OUTRO:
G-F#-E-C  
G-F#-E-C-G  

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Im Okay

by Ben Rector

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 5 - Standard Tuning

G F# E

Every time you see the chord progression --, you just play the G chord and

walk it down to an E. It's really easy! This is my first tab to do, so I hope it's alright!

Intro Chords

G C G F#

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G C G F#

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VERSE 1:

Was it some mountain I can't climb

Something I can't leave behind

G F#

Oh, baby I let it go

You know that I have tried

Lied awake through sleepless nights

G F# E

(Build it up!)

Just to try to take this home, to take this home...

CHORUS:

G F#

I'm done waiting on you to tell me

I'm okay

Cause I'm okay

G F#

I'm done waiting on you to tell me

I'm okay

Cause I'm okay

G C G F#

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VERSE 2:

G C

And I can relive myself a victim

Something someone scripted

Something someone's made

G C

And I suppose that what I fear

Isn't change but sitting here

F# E

(Build it up!)

That I'll always be this way, I'll be this way...

CHORUS:

G F#

I'm done waiting on you to tell me

I'm okay

Cause I'm okay

When my work here is through

I know who I'll see

E C

And what he will say, and what he will say...

BRIDGE

G E F#

CHORUS (KIND-OF):

G F#

I'm done waiting on you to tell me

I'm okay

Cause I'm okay

OUTRO:

G F# E C

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G F# E C G

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