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Speak For Myself

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INTRO: AM D (The strumming is a little fast...listen to the CD to get an idea of how it sounds)
Do you sAmee me – do you care?D  
You talk aboAmut me like I’m not Dthere
Don’t get a wAmord in when you’re Daround
I bet you Amdon’t know what I’m aDbout
	Cuz EmI will, CI wGill sDpeak for myself
	EmWhat you Csee isn’t all I Gam
	I neDed a place to stand
	EmI will, CI wGill sDpeak for myself 
	There’s so mAmuch you’re misCsing
	If you careAmd you’d listenD  
You suffocate me, you drown me out
I’m tired of waiting without a doubt
I feel I’m fading, I flicker out
My heart is screaming without a sound
CHORUS
C   G
I’m nCot sorrDy for wGho I am
Emtake it or leDave it
     C       GIt’Cs my time to taGke a staEmnd
        AmThrow it or Dkeep it
CKnow that, don’t nAmeed to understand
EmWon’Dt say it again
I will, I will, I will, you know I will (For this part, pick the chords Em, C, G, and D)

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Speak For Myself

by Aly & AJ

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INTRO: AM D (The strumming is a little fast...listen to the CD to get an idea of how it sounds)

Am D

Do you see me – do you care?

Am D

You talk about me like I’m not there

Am D

Don’t get a word in when you’re around

Am D

I bet you don’t know what I’m about

Em C G D

Cuz I will, I will speak for myself

Em C G

What you see isn’t all I am

I need a place to stand

Em C G D

I will, I will speak for myself

Am C

There’s so much you’re missing

Am D

If you cared you’d listen

You suffocate me, you drown me out

I’m tired of waiting without a doubt

I feel I’m fading, I flicker out

My heart is screaming without a sound

CHORUS

C G

C D G

I’m not sorry for who I am

Em D

take it or leave it

C G C G Em

It’s my time to take a stand

Am D

Throw it or keep it

C Am

Know that, don’t need to understand

Em D

Won’t say it again

I will, I will, I will, you know I will (For this part, pick the chords Em, C, G, and D)

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