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Chasing Waves

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[Intro]
Fm
 Ab   Bb(x4)
Fm
 Ab   Bb(x4)
[Verse]
I knAbow I’m my own worst Bbenemy,
In my mind AbI’m lost at Bbsea
I set saAbil to find some Bbrevelry,
I’ll be baAbck some time next Bbweek
I knAbow in my heart it ain’t Bbright for me,
To stAbay where I’ve always Bbbeen
It’s moAbre than a shame, it’s a Bbtragedy,
Can’t loAbse, but i’ll never Bbwin
[Chorus]
Fm Bbm
You call it a reason
Fm Bbm
But you’re scared of leaving
DbI haven’t found my way, I’m only chasing waves
 Ab   Bb(x2)
DbTell me what can i do, I’ll never be as good as you
[Verse]
Well they alAbl just want what’s beBbst for me,
But they Abdon’t know what it Bbis
They hatAbe their lives but they Bbjudging me,
And it gets Abunderneath my Bbskin
Get a gripAb, go to school, have a Bbfamily,
They telAbl me that’s the Bbway
I can pick up Aband move so Bbeasily,
But it’s eaAbsier to Bbstay
[Chorus]
Fm Bbm
You call it a reason
Fm Bbm
But you’re scared of leaving
DbI haven’t found my way, I’m only chasing waves
 Ab   Bb(x2)
DbTell me what can i do, I’ll never be as good as you
 Ab   Bb(x2)
DbI haven’t found my way, I’m only chasing wavesAb  Fm  
DbTell me what can i do, DbI’ll never be as good aFms youBb  
[Instrumental/Outro]
Db
 Ab   Fm   Db(x9)
Ab

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Chasing Waves

by Vista Kicks

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Bbm

[Intro]

Ab Bb

(x4)

Ab Bb

(x4)

[Verse]

Ab Bb

I know I’m my own worst enemy,

Ab Bb

In my mind I’m lost at sea

Ab Bb

I set sail to find some revelry,

Ab Bb

I’ll be back some time next week

Ab Bb

I know in my heart it ain’t right for me,

Ab Bb

To stay where I’ve always been

Ab Bb

It’s more than a shame, it’s a tragedy,

Ab Bb

Can’t lose, but i’ll never win

[Chorus]

Fm Bbm

You call it a reason

Fm Bbm

But you’re scared of leaving

I haven’t found my way, I’m only chasing waves

Ab Bb

(x2)

Tell me what can i do, I’ll never be as good as you

[Verse]

Ab Bb

Well they all just want what’s best for me,

Ab Bb

But they don’t know what it is

Ab Bb

They hate their lives but they judging me,

Ab Bb

And it gets underneath my skin

Ab Bb

Get a grip, go to school, have a family,

Ab Bb

They tell me that’s the way

Ab Bb

I can pick up and move so easily,

Ab Bb

But it’s easier to stay

[Chorus]

Fm Bbm

You call it a reason

Fm Bbm

But you’re scared of leaving

I haven’t found my way, I’m only chasing waves

Ab Bb

(x2)

Tell me what can i do, I’ll never be as good as you

Ab Bb

(x2)

Db Ab Fm

I haven’t found my way, I’m only chasing waves

Db Db Fm Bb

Tell me what can i do, I’ll never be as good as you

[Instrumental/Outro]

Ab Fm Db

(x9)

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