Intro
[G] [F] (x5)
Verse 1
[G] [F]
growing up was easy
[G]
for some but not me
[C] [D] [G] [F]
and getting older is the same old story
[G] [F]
they say I've come too far
[G]
too late to turn back now
[C] [G] [D]
so I guess there's nowhere left to go
[D]
say it loud for the whole world to know
Chorus
[C] [D] [G]
let me die on stage singing the last song I know
[C] [D] [G]
let the spotlight shine the skin off my bones
[C] [D]
yes I'm a long way from normal
[G] [Em]
and not much left to go
[C] [D] [G] [F]
till I get to the end of my rope
[C] [Bb]
end of my rope, yeah
[G] [Bb]
end of my rope, yeah
[C] [Bb]
end of my rope, oh yeah
Verse 2
[G] [F]
tall tales can't cover
[G]
up what can be seen
[C] [D] [G]
and feeling better is the same old pipe dream
[G] [F]
my shadows are breaking
[G]
my sun is fading
[C] [G] [D]
yeah I'm making light of my misery
[D]
shine it bright for the whole world to see
Chorus
[C] [D] [G]
let me die on stage singing the last song I know
[C] [D] [G]
let the spotlight shine the skin off my bones
[C] [D]
yes I'm a long way from normal
[G] [Em]
and not much left to go
[C] [D] [G] [F]
till I get to the end of my rope
[C] [Bb]
end of my rope, yeah
[G] [Bb]
end of my rope, yeah
[C] [Bb]
end of my rope, oh yeah
Outro
[G] [Bb]
end of my rope, yeah
[C] [Bb]
end of my rope, yeah
[G]
end of my rope
[Bb] [C] [D] [G] [F]
well I'm at the end of my rope
[G] [F] (x10)