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[Intro]
N.C.
Are you sure you know what you're doing?
[Verse 1]
 DAnother sleeplAess night, overthBinkin' my life
 DThings I shoulda done better, Aand I said I would never
 DLet it Apass me by but, in Ethe blink of an eye
 DWell I'm hittin' 26 now, Eand I'm feelin' kinda left out
[Pre-Chorus]
F#mCan't help but compare, Aall my Dfriends already thereE  
I can F#msay that it's not fair Abut maybe somehDow it's my Efault
[Chorus]
C#mI had Dsome money but I F#mspent it Eall
C#mLeaned inDto love but I foF#mrgot to Efall
C#mLost Dtrack of time, so irreF#msponsibEle
Now I gotta C#mbe somDebody, gotta F#mbe someboEdy, oh no
C#m D
[Drop]
Gotta F#mbe somEebodyC#m  D  
Gotta F#mbe somEebody, oh noC#m  D  
Gotta F#mbe somEebody, yeahC#m  D  
Gotta F#mbe somEebody
[Verse 2]
 F#AnotEher wasted dayA, another torn out page
 DFeels like I hit my peak Ewhen I was 17 and
F#mEveryday I'm afraid AI'm not even in the race and
DAnd I'm feelin' kinda left outE  
[Pre-Chorus]
F#mCan't help but compare, Aall my Dfriends already thereE  
I can F#msay that it's not fair Abut maybe somehDow it's my Efault
[Chorus]
C#mI had Dsome money but I F#mspent it Eall
C#mLeaned inDto love but I foF#mrgot to Efall
C#mLost Dtrack of time, so irreF#msponsibEle
Now I gotta C#mbe somDebody, gotta F#mbe someboEdy, oh no
[Drop]
Gotta F#mbe somEebodyC#m  D  
Gotta F#mbe somEebody, oh noC#m  D  
Gotta F#mbe somEebody, yeahC#m  D  
Gotta F#mbe somEebody
[Bridge]
 C#mEverydDay I'm afraiF#md I'm noEt even in the race C#mand
 DAnd I'm feelin' kinda left out, F#myeahE  
 C#mEveDryday I'm Aafraid F#mI'm not Eeven in the race C#mand
 DAnd I'm feelin' kinda left out, now I gotta F#mbe someEbodyC#m  D  
[Drop]
F#mBe someEbodyC#m  D  
GottF#ma be somEebody, C#moh-oDh
GottF#ma be somEebodyC#m  D  
Gotta Abe somebody

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Be Somebody

by Phil Good

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F#m

C#m

[Intro]

N.C.

Are you sure you know what you're doing?

[Verse 1]

D A B

Another sleepless night, overthinkin' my life

D A

Things I shoulda done better, and I said I would never

D A E

Let it pass me by but, in the blink of an eye

D E

Well I'm hittin' 26 now, and I'm feelin' kinda left out

[Pre-Chorus]

F#m A D E

Can't help but compare, all my friends already there

F#m A D E

I can say that it's not fair but maybe somehow it's my fault

[Chorus]

C#m D F#m E

I had some money but I spent it all

C#m D F#m E

Leaned into love but I forgot to fall

C#m D F#m E

Lost track of time, so irresponsible

C#m D F#m E

Now I gotta be somebody, gotta be somebody, oh no

C#m D

[Drop]

F#m E C#m D

Gotta be somebody

F#m E C#m D

Gotta be somebody, oh no

F#m E C#m D

Gotta be somebody, yeah

F#m E

Gotta be somebody

[Verse 2]

F# E A

Another wasted day, another torn out page

D E

Feels like I hit my peak when I was 17 and

F#m A

Everyday I'm afraid I'm not even in the race and

D E

And I'm feelin' kinda left out

[Pre-Chorus]

F#m A D E

Can't help but compare, all my friends already there

F#m A D E

I can say that it's not fair but maybe somehow it's my fault

[Chorus]

C#m D F#m E

I had some money but I spent it all

C#m D F#m E

Leaned into love but I forgot to fall

C#m D F#m E

Lost track of time, so irresponsible

C#m D F#m E

Now I gotta be somebody, gotta be somebody, oh no

[Drop]

F#m E C#m D

Gotta be somebody

F#m E C#m D

Gotta be somebody, oh no

F#m E C#m D

Gotta be somebody, yeah

F#m E

Gotta be somebody

[Bridge]

C#m D F#m E C#m

Everyday I'm afraid I'm not even in the race and

D F#m E

And I'm feelin' kinda left out, yeah

C#m D A F#m E C#m

Everyday I'm afraid I'm not even in the race and

D F#m E C#m D

And I'm feelin' kinda left out, now I gotta be somebody

[Drop]

F#m E C#m D

Be somebody

F#m E C#m D

Gotta be somebody, oh-oh

F#m E C#m D

Gotta be somebody

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