Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
G#m - 466444
B/D# - x698xx
F#m - 244222
Verse 1:
E
Maybe it's been years
C#m
since I genuinely smiled
E
Maybe it's been years
since I wanted to be
G#m C#m
a part of anything
E
But lately I've been
good you know I've
C#m
actually been great
E
Man I even laughed
G#m
a little today oh
C#m G#m C#m
so strange so strange
Chorus 1:
E
Tell me it's okay
C#m B
to be happy now
B/Eb
because I'm happy now
E
Tell me it's okay
C#m B
to be happy now
F#m
because I'm happy now
E C#m
Tell me it's okay
E B C#m B
Tell me it's okay
E B C#m B(hold)
Tell me it's okay
Verse 2:
E
Thought it as my right
to be as sorry as I
C#m E
wanted to be I wasted
all my teenage years
G#m C#m
being a misery factory
E
But something had to
give I had to finally
C#m E
see the light I think
at 23 it's time to
G#m C#m
practice what I preach
G#m C#m
And what I preach is
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
A C#m
All my wasted hope
E
I let go when I
B
should've held
A
tighter And now
when the sun is
C#m E
out I let it burn
B
not afraid to
feel it shine on me
Breakdown:
F(hold)
Tell me it's okay
Tell me it's okay
(Repeat x4)
Chorus 2:
E
Tell me it's okay
C#m B
to be happy now
B/Eb
because I'm happy now
E
Tell me it's okay
C#m
to be happy now
my life is finally
G#m F#m
leveling out so
E
Tell me it's okay
C#m B
to be happy now
B/Eb
because I'm happy now
E
Tell me it's okay
C#m
to be happy now
my life is finally
G#m F#m
leveling out so
E C#m
Tell me it's okay
E B C#m B
Tell me it's okay
E C#m
Tell me it's okay
E B C#m B
Tell me it's okay
E C#m
Tell me it's okay
E B C#m B
Tell me it's okay
E C#m
Tell me it's okay
E B C#m B(hold)
Tell me it's okay