Artist: Foster The People
Album: Supermodel
Song: Ask Yourself
Capo: 2 | Key: A
Intro (x2): Em G C Em D Bm A
Verse 1:
Em Well I've tried to live like
G CThe way that you wanted me to
Em DNever needed the proof
Bm AJust followed the rules
Em I pick up all the pieces
G CAnd I move my feet as fast as I can
Em DI'm always falling behind
Bm AJust float in the lines
Em G C You want more and ambition's taken its toll on you
Em D BmWell hey your confidence is fading
AWith your youth
Pre-chorus:
C And you say
G D CThat dreamers always get what they desire
(C)Well I've found
G DThe more I want, the less I've got
Chorus:
CIs this the life you've been waiting for?
G D C Or are you hoping that you'll be
Where you want with a little more?
Verse 2:
Em G C You're coughing blood again
Em DI know 'cause I clean up the mess
Bm AEvery now and then
Em Fold the line along the seam
G CForce a smile and never say what you mean
Em DYou're in the promised land
Bm AIn someone else's dream
Em If you want more and you'll get there
G CThrow a quarter in the well
Em DIt's okay, you're fine
Bm A
Ambition's not a crime
Pre-chorus:
C And you say
G D CThat dreamers always get what they desire
(C)Well I've found
G DThe more I want, the less I've got
Chorus:
CIs this the life you've been waiting for?
G D C Or are you hoping that you'll be
Where you want with a little more?
G D Well, ask yourself
Instrumental: Em G C Em D Bm A (x2)
Em A# A G#
Chorus:
CIs this the life you've been waiting for?
G D Well, ask yourself
CIs this the life you've been waiting for?
G D Well, ask yourself
CIs this the life you've been waiting for?
G D C Or are you hoping that you'll be
(x2)
Where you want with a little more?
G D Well, ask yourself
Ending: C G D
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