She is a pyramid
Dm
But with him she’s just a grain of sand
G
This love’s too strong like mice and men
Am
Squeezing out the life that should be let in
Am
She was a hurricane
Dm
But now she’s just a gust of wind
G
She used to set the sails of a thousand ships
Am
Was a force to be reckoned with
F G Em
She could be a statue of liberty
F
She could be a Joan of Arc
F G Em
But he’s scared of the light that’s inside of her
F C
So he keeps her in the dark
C G Am F
Oh, she used to be a Pearl… Ohh
C G Am F
Yeah, she used to rule the world… Ohh
C G Am F
Can’t believe she’s become a shell of herself
C G Am
‘Cause she used to be a pearl
Am
She was unstoppable
Dm
Moved fast just like an avalanche
G
But now she’s stuck deep in cement
Am
Wishing that they’d never ever met
F G Em
She could be a statue of liberty
F
She could be a Joan of Arc
F G Em
But he’s scared of the light that’s inside of her
F C
So he keeps her in the dark
C G Am F
Oh, she used to be a Pearl… Ohh
C G Am F
Yeah, she used to rule the world… Ohh
C G Am F
Can’t believe she’s become a shell of herself
C G Am
‘Cause she used to be a
Am
Do you know that
Em
there’s a way out,
F
There’s a way out
F
There’s a way out
G
There’s a way out
Am Em
You don’t have to be held down,
F
Be held down
F
Be held down
G
Be held down
C G Am F
‘Cause I used to be a shell
C G Am
Yeah, I let him rule my world
F
My world, ohh, yeah
C G Am
But I woke up and grew strong
F C
And I can still go on
G Am F
And no one can take my pearl
C G Am F
You don’t have to be shell, No
C G Am F
You’re the one that rules your world, ohh
C G Am
You are strong and you’ll learn
F C
That you can still go on
G F
And you’ll always be a pearl
Am
She is unstoppable
