The Good In Me Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays451

The Good In Me by Asa Jennings is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Em, F, C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Am                                         Em 
Verse		The past is not my friend he says he’s got it in for me 
		           F                                   C              G 
		He stopped me long ago from being who I wanna be 
		       Am                                  Em	 
		I’ve struggled for so long by doing what the others said 
		       F                                      C                 G	 
	                     So I’ll just live my life but first I’m gonna rest my head 
		 
          		                  Am                                Em 
		So wake me up and let me know when the past has let me go 
		     F                             C	G 
		So I can be the man I wanna be 
		            Am                                       Em	 
		And I know it might take time but I know somewhere down the line 
		                F                       C	   G 
	                     They’re gonna see the good in me 

		Am                               Em 
Verse		All the crazy money had been bet that I’d succeed 
		               F                                         C                   G 
		But it’s hard to beat the odds when you are up against your greed 
		Am                              Em	 
		All the crazy faces wrote me off some time ago 
		       F                                    C                 G	 
	                     Except the crazy people that I’ve tried hard not to know 
	          		                   
                                                                Am                                   Em 
		So wake me up and let me know when the past has let me go 
		     F                             C	G 
		So I can be the man I wanna be 
		            Am                                       Em	 
		And I know it might take time but I know somewhere down the line 
		                F                       C	   G 
		They’re gonna see the good in me 

Instum		 Am	 Em	 F	 C    G  x2 

          		 Am                              Em 
Bridge		They all point the finger and they all laugh at me 
		              F                              C	       G 
		While sitting on their fortune of fools gold 
		       Am                       Em	 
		So unaware of what is seen by the likes of me 
		         F                                      C	   G 
		I’m going to make sure that they’re told 

          		                  Am                                Em 
		So wake me up and let me know when the past has let me go 
		     F                             C	G 
		So I can be the man I wanna be 
		            Am                                       Em	 
		And I know it might take time but I know somewhere down the line 
		                F                       C	   G 
		They’re gonna see the good in me 
          		                  Am                                Em 
		So wake me up and let me know when the past has let me go 
		     F                                         C	G 
		I’ll be the man they’d said I’d never  be 
		            Am                                       Em	 
		So stop me sleeping when it’s time to wake these dreams of mine 
		                F                C	      G	  	    Am 
		They’re gonna see the good in me, in me_________ 

Outro		 Am	 Em	 F	 C    G   


    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante