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[Intro]
E A E A
[Verse]
ESaw my shrink today, he said girl I can't Ahelp you
EI've been seeing you so long, but nothing Ahas changed
EYou tried Adderall and alcohol, sadly the Afact remains
EYou're terminally normal, I'm sorry to Asay
BSo I shaved my head, I changed my name, AI gave my pills away
[Chorus]
E'Cause if I can't be someone else
BIf I can't be someone else
Oh if AI can't be someone else
I might as well be myself, Emyself
Be myselfA  
[Verse]
EHanging with the hipsters is a lot of hard Awork
EHow many selfies can you take before you look like a Ajerk?
EI took an Uber to a juice bar to hear a new indie band Aplay
EThey got 99 million followers in only one Aday
BWell, I snapped that pic and I made the slip
I got Ainto a stranger's car
BWell, the heels don't fit, I finally quit
AAnd headed back to my favorite bar
[Chorus]
E'Cause if I can't be someone else
BIf I can't be someone else
Oh Aif I can't be someone else
AI might as well be myself, myself
[Solo]
E B A
[Bridge]
DDon't you wanna be your Aown Egirl?
D                       A   E
Don't you wanna be your own girl?
D                       A   E
Don't you wanna be your own girl?
DOh AohE  
[Chorus]
EIf I can't be someone Eelse
BIf I can't be someone else
AOh if I can't be someone else
EIf I can't be someone else
BIf I can't be someone else
AOh if I can't be someone else
AI might as well, might as well be Emyself
[Outro]
BBe myself
AOh if I can't be someone else
BI might as well be myself, Emyself
ABe myself
EGonna be Amyself
E

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Be Myself

by Sheryl Crow

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[Intro]

E A E A

[Verse]

E A

Saw my shrink today, he said girl I can't help you

E A

I've been seeing you so long, but nothing has changed

E A

You tried Adderall and alcohol, sadly the fact remains

E A

You're terminally normal, I'm sorry to say

B A

So I shaved my head, I changed my name, I gave my pills away

[Chorus]

'Cause if I can't be someone else

If I can't be someone else

Oh if I can't be someone else

I might as well be myself, myself

Be myself

[Verse]

E A

Hanging with the hipsters is a lot of hard work

E A

How many selfies can you take before you look like a jerk?

E A

I took an Uber to a juice bar to hear a new indie band play

E A

They got 99 million followers in only one day

Well, I snapped that pic and I made the slip

I got into a stranger's car

Well, the heels don't fit, I finally quit

And headed back to my favorite bar

[Chorus]

'Cause if I can't be someone else

If I can't be someone else

Oh if I can't be someone else

I might as well be myself, myself

[Solo]

E B A

[Bridge]

D A E

Don't you wanna be your own girl?

D A E

Don't you wanna be your own girl?

D A E

Don't you wanna be your own girl?

D A E

Oh oh

[Chorus]

E E

If I can't be someone else

Oh if I can't be someone else

If I can't be someone else

Oh if I can't be someone else

A E

I might as well, might as well be myself

[Outro]

Be myself

Oh if I can't be someone else

B E

I might as well be myself, myself

Be myself

E A

Gonna be myself

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