Standing On One Leg Chords
by Nina Nesbitt
Standing On One Leg by Nina Nesbitt is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, E, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C E
I, I used to think the world was flat
Am
I used to think the sky was black
F
But the stars painted it at night
C E
And I, well I used to give things just like that
Am
But now I'm always looking back
F
Check my footprints in the ground
C E
Our lives have changed but the traces remain
Am F
We all have been framed and just didn't turn
C E Am F
But I don't wanna hear any more excuses from you
C
I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna talk about it
E
I don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna hear
Am F
About this new world that's gonna shape me
C
And I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna see it
E
I don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna be
Am F
The one that gets knocked off my own two feet
C E
And childhood dreaming was just fine
Am
I never thought it changed my mind
F
About what my left foot bring me
C E
And you, you always said that you'd be mine
Am
Exchange your looks for in the line
F
About what would end so quickly
C E
Our lives have changed but the traces remain
Am F
We all have been framed and just didn't turn
C E Am F
But I don't wanna hear any more excuses from you
C
I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna talk about it
E
I don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna hear
Am F
About this new world that's gonna shape me
C
And I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna see it
E
I don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna be
Am F
The one that gets knocked off my own two feet
C, E, Am, F
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
C E
Our lives have changed but the traces remain
Am F
We all have been framed and just didn't turn
C E Am F
But I don't wanna hear any more excuses from you
C
I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna talk about it
E
I don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna hear
Am F
About this new world that's gonna shape me
C
And I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna see it
E
I don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna be
Am F
The one that gets knocked off my own two feet