Verse
A B
Troubles on the wild mind
G#m C#m B
Questions in the sleepless nights
A B
Answers that we design
G#m C#m B
Only come in mays and mights
Pre-Chorus
A B
This tide gets you down
E C#m
But swim up now, refuse to drown
A B
There's so much to learn
E C#m
You've just got to wait your turn
D B
And when you think you've seen it all..
Chorus
E A B E
Every time you look around
A C#m B
Life is gonna try to keep you down
E A B E
Every time you look away
A C#m B
Someone's gonna come lead you astray
C#m E
With the flick of a wrist
A B
And the wink of an eye
C#m E
With the twist of a tail
A B
On the roll of a die
C D
But keep your head held high..
A B E
Head high!
Instrumental
E E E B (x3)
E A B E
Verse
A B
Just because they told you so
G#m C#m B
That doesn't make it true
A B
Sometimes the only sure things are
G#m C#m B
The instincts inside of you
Pre-Chorus
A B
And time ain't your friend
E C#m
Beauty always has to end
A B
It's fine to be scared
E C#m
We get here so unprepared
D B
And when you think you've seen it all..
Chorus
E A B E
Every time you look around
A C#m B
Life is gonna try to keep you down
E A B E
Every time you look away
A C#m B
Someone's gonna come lead you astray
C#m E
With the flick of a wrist
A B
And the wink of an eye
C#m E
With the twist of a tail
A B
On the roll of a die
C D A B
But keep your head held high..
Instrumental
C B G A
C B G F
Bridge
C B G A
And I know it's hard to crack a smile sometimes
C B G F B
The panic drills its way into your mind
A E B
But don't lay down
A C#m B
Don't lay down
Chorus
E A B E
Every time you look around
A C#m B
Life is gonna try to keep you down
E A B E
Every time you look away
A C#m B
Someone's gonna come lead you astray
C#m E
With the flick of a wrist
A B
And the wink of an eye
C#m E
With the twist of a tail
A B
On the roll of a die
C D
But keep your head held high..
A B C D
Keep your head held high..
A B E
Head high!
Outro
E E E B (x3)
E A B E