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Ill Try

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Capo 1
AmI am not a child noFw I can take care of myAmself I mustn't let them down nFow
Mustn't let them see me cDry I'm fFine, I'm fCine
AmI'm too tired to liFsten I'm too old to belAmieve All these childish stoFries
There is no such thing as faDith And trFust and pixie dCust
I tGry  But it's so haFrd to believe 
I Amtry But I can't sDee what you see I tFry, I Fmtry, I tCry...
AmMy whole world is changFing I don't know where to tAmurn I can't leave you waFiting
But I can't stay and watch this cDity buFrn Watch it bCurn
'Cause I tGry But it's so haFrd to believe
I Amtry But I can't sDee where you see I tFry, I Fmtry
I Amtry and try to underFstand The distGance in between
The lAmove I feel and the thFings I fear And eFmvery single dream
AmI can finally see it NFow I have to beAmlieve All those precious stoFries 
All the world is made of... FaDith, and trFust... and pixie duCst
So, I'll tGry Because I finFally believe I'll tAmry, cuz I can sDee what you see
I'll tFry, I'll Fmtry I'll trAmy...  G    F         FmTo Cfly 

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Ill Try

by Jesse McCartney

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1

Am F Am F

I am not a child now I can take care of myself I mustn't let them down now

D F C

Mustn't let them see me cry I'm fine, I'm fine

Am F Am F

I'm too tired to listen I'm too old to believe All these childish stories

D F C

There is no such thing as faith And trust and pixie dust

G F

I try But it's so hard to believe

Am D F Fm C

I try But I can't see what you see I try, I try, I try...

Am F Am F

My whole world is changing I don't know where to turn I can't leave you waiting

D F C

But I can't stay and watch this city burn Watch it burn

G F

'Cause I try But it's so hard to believe

Am D F Fm

I try But I can't see where you see I try, I try

Am F G

I try and try to understand The distance in between

Am F Fm

The love I feel and the things I fear And every single dream

Am F Am F

I can finally see it Now I have to believe All those precious stories

D F C

All the world is made of... Faith, and trust... and pixie dust

G F Am D

So, I'll try Because I finally believe I'll try, cuz I can see what you see

F Fm Am G F Fm C

I'll try, I'll try I'll try... To fly

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