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Let Me Be Myself

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Tuning: Standard
For the chorus you can use power chords.
[Intro]
C Am F G
[Verse 1]
GI guess I just got Clost
being someone Amelse
I tried to kill the Fpain
but nothing ever Ghelped
I left myself beChind
somewhere along the Amway
hoping to come Fback around
to find myself someGday
[Pre-Chorus]
  AmLately I'm Cso tired of Gwaiting for you
                 Am       C         G(C)
  to say that it's okay, tell me please...
[Chorus]
CWould you one time, just Glet me be myself?
So I can sFhine with my own light
AmLet me be myGself
C Am
Would you let me be myGself?F  
[Verse 2]
I'll never find my Cheart
behind someone Amelse
I'll never see the Flight of day
living in this Gcell
It's time to make my Cway
into the world I Amknew
And then take back Fall of these times
that I gave in to Gyou
[Pre-Chorus]
  AmLately I'm Cso tired of Gwaiting for you
                 Am       C         G(C)
  to say that it's okay, tell me please...
[Chorus]
CWould you one time, Glet me be myself
so I can Fshine with my own light
And Amlet me be myGself
For a Cwhile, if you don't mind,
GLet me be myself?
so I can sFhine with my own light
AmLet me be myGself
[Solo]
Am F
That's Gall I've ever Gwanted from this Amworld
is to Flet me be Gme
[Chorus]
CPlease, would you one time, Glet me be myself
so I can Fshine with my own light
AmLet me be myGself
CPlease, would you one time, Glet me be myself
so I can Fshine with my own light
AmLet me be myGself
For a Cwhile, if you don't mind,
GLet me be myself?
so I can sFhine with my own light
AmLet me be myGself
[Outro]
CWould you one time (woo-Ghoo)
let me be mysFelf
and  Amlet Gme be Cme

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Let Me Be Myself

by 3 Doors Down

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

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Tuning: Standard

For the chorus you can use power chords.

[Intro]

C Am F G

[Verse 1]

G C

I guess I just got lost

being someone else

I tried to kill the pain

but nothing ever helped

I left myself behind

somewhere along the way

hoping to come back around

to find myself someday

[Pre-Chorus]

Am C G

Lately I'm so tired of waiting for you

Am C G C

()

to say that it's okay, tell me please...

[Chorus]

C G

Would you one time, just let me be myself?

So I can shine with my own light

Am G

Let me be myself

C Am

G F

Would you let me be myself?

[Verse 2]

I'll never find my heart

behind someone else

I'll never see the light of day

living in this cell

It's time to make my way

into the world I knew

And then take back all of these times

that I gave in to you

[Pre-Chorus]

Am C G

Lately I'm so tired of waiting for you

Am C G C

()

to say that it's okay, tell me please...

[Chorus]

C G

Would you one time, let me be myself

so I can shine with my own light

Am G

And let me be myself

For a while, if you don't mind,

Let me be myself?

so I can shine with my own light

Am G

Let me be myself

[Solo]

Am F

G G Am

That's all I've ever wanted from this world

F G

is to let me be me

[Chorus]

C G

Please, would you one time, let me be myself

so I can shine with my own light

Am G

Let me be myself

C G

Please, would you one time, let me be myself

so I can shine with my own light

Am G

Let me be myself

For a while, if you don't mind,

Let me be myself?

so I can shine with my own light

Am G

Let me be myself

[Outro]

C G

Would you one time (woo-hoo)

let me be myself

Am G C

and let me be me

About Let Me Be Myself Chords by 3 Doors Down

Learn how to play Let Me Be Myself by 3 Doors Down with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Let Me Be Myself chords”, “Let Me Be Myself guitar chords”, or “3 Doors Down Let Me Be Myself chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Let Me Be Myself chords and for experienced players who want accurate Let Me Be Myself lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Am, F, G.

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Is "Let Me Be Myself" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Let Me Be Myself" in?

The chords for "Let Me Be Myself" show the original chord names (including C, Am, F, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.