Remove Ads[Verse 1]
FmTryna get famous
FmTryna make a work of art
GmajTryna be the greatest
GmajSo ya wanna be a music star
CmajWell you should’a known better
CmajWish I could’a wrote letters
Fm FmajTo my 21 year old self
[Verse 2]
FmYou don’t wanna Do this
FmYa gonna quit the music biz
GmajImagining the hubris
GmajIn reckoning someone cares
CmajBut nobody’s forthcoming
CmajAny port in a storm but it’s
Fm FmajHard for my 21 year old self
[Pre Chorus]
FmTo tell ya not let such fears
FmDominate any o’ ya bestest years
GmajTake care that your friends and peers
GmajDon’t get near with the bags of gear
CmajNobody knew better
CmajNobody asked whether
Fm FmajT’was good for my 21 year old self
[Chorus]
FmDon’t say yes to everything
GmajAnd don’t concern yourself with what anyone thinks
CmajMaybe be kinder to yourself and know your worth
Fm FmajKnow when to leave, say sorry first
FmDon’t let ya heart get hardened
FmTrust that you’ll prevail
GmajAnd don’t be paralysed by the fear you’ll fail
CmajAnd don’t disguise ya feelings behind arrogance
Fm FmajYou can have it all but not all at once
[Verse 3]
FmYou don’t wanna Do this
FmYa gonna quit the music biz
GmajImagining the hubris
GmajIn reckoning someone cares
CmajBut nobody’s forthcoming
CmajAny port in a storm but it’s
Fm FmajHard for my 21 year old self
[Pre Chorus]
FmThere wasn’t a career advice
FmTruly the best and worst of times
GmajOne day it’ll be behind
GmajYou n’ I bet that ya might well find
CmajThat when it’s all better
CmajGod only knows whether
Fm FmajI’ll say to my 21 year old self
[Chorus]
FmDon’t say yes to everything
GmajAnd don’t concern yourself with what anyone thinks
CmajMaybe be kinder to yourself and know your worth
Fm FmajKnow when to leave, say sorry first
FmDon’t let ya heart get hardened
FmTrust that you’ll prevail
GmajAnd don’t be paralysed by the fear you’ll fail
CmajAnd don’t disguise ya feelings behind arrogance
Fm FmajYou can have it all but not all at once
[Instrumental]
Fm Gmaj Cmaj Fm Fmaj
[Outro]
FmDon’t say yes to everything
GmajAnd don’t concern yourself with what anyone thinks
CmajMaybe be kinder to yourself and know your worth
Fm FmajKnow when to leave, say sorry first
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