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[Intro]
D C D C
[Verse 1]
DThoughts
CSometimes, I just can't control my Dthoughts
No Cmedication's ever made them Dstop
All I tChink about is everything I'm Dnot
Instead of Ceverything I got
[Chorus]
'Cause I'm Dscared they're all laughing,
So I mCake the joke first
If I Dbeat 'em to the punchline, then I Ccan't get hurt
Yeah, I Dswear to God I'm trying, but I Cdon't know how to Dbe
How to Cbe a good friend to meD  
[Verse 2]
'Cause sCometimes I just feGel like I'm a freDak
When I Cwake up, I just dGon't like what I seDe
All the Cway from my head rGight down to my feetD  
I wish that CI thought differently
[Chorus]
But I'm sDcared they're all laughing, so I Cmake the joke Gfirst
If I bDeat 'em to the punchline, then I cCan't get huGrt
Yeah, I sDwear to God I'm trying, but I dCon't know Ghow to bDe
How to Cbe a good frGiend to mDe
[Post-Chorus]
DOohC, oGohD  
DOohC, oGohD  
[Bridge]
DChange
CWonder if I'll Gever really cDhange, mmm
[Chorus]
But I'm sDcared they're all laughing, so I Cmake the joke Gfirst
If I bDeat 'em to the punchline, then I cCan't get huGrt
Yeah, I sDwear to God I'm trying, but I dCon't know Ghow to bDe
How to Cbe a good frGiend to
The voiDce inside my head that's telling Cme I'm Gokay
EnterDtain it for a second, then I Cpush it aGway
Yeah, I Dswear to God I'm trying, but I Cdon't know Ghow to Dbe
DHow to Cbe a good fGriend to mDe
[Outro]
DThoughts
CSometimes, I just cGan't control my thougDhtsC  G  

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Thoughts

by Sasha Alex Sloan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D C D C

[Verse 1]

Thoughts

C D

Sometimes, I just can't control my thoughts

C D

No medication's ever made them stop

C D

All I think about is everything I'm not

Instead of everything I got

[Chorus]

'Cause I'm scared they're all laughing,

So I make the joke first

D C

If I beat 'em to the punchline, then I can't get hurt

D C D

Yeah, I swear to God I'm trying, but I don't know how to be

C D

How to be a good friend to me

[Verse 2]

C G D

'Cause sometimes I just feel like I'm a freak

C G D

When I wake up, I just don't like what I see

C G D

All the way from my head right down to my feet

I wish that I thought differently

[Chorus]

D C G

But I'm scared they're all laughing, so I make the joke first

D C G

If I beat 'em to the punchline, then I can't get hurt

D C G D

Yeah, I swear to God I'm trying, but I don't know how to be

C G D

How to be a good friend to me

[Post-Chorus]

D C G D

Ooh, ooh

D C G D

Ooh, ooh

[Bridge]

Change

C G D

Wonder if I'll ever really change, mmm

[Chorus]

D C G

But I'm scared they're all laughing, so I make the joke first

D C G

If I beat 'em to the punchline, then I can't get hurt

D C G D

Yeah, I swear to God I'm trying, but I don't know how to be

C G

How to be a good friend to

D C G

The voice inside my head that's telling me I'm okay

D C G

Entertain it for a second, then I push it away

D C G D

Yeah, I swear to God I'm trying, but I don't know how to be

D C G D

How to be a good friend to me

[Outro]

Thoughts

C G D C G

Sometimes, I just can't control my thoughts

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