Am C
So, its been like this from the start,
D Em
One piece after another to create my heart,
Am C
You mistake the game for being smart,
D Em
stand here, sell this, and hit your mark
Am
But the sound of the steel,
C
And the crush and the grind,
D Em
Itll scream cause who Am I to decide my life?
Am
But in time it all dies,
C
Theres nothing left inside,
D Am
Just rusted metal that was never even mine.
C
I would scream,
G D
But Im just this hallow shell,
Am
Waiting here,
C
Begging please
Em D
God, set me free so I can feel
Hey!
Am
C G
Stop trying to live my life for me,
I need to breathe,
D Am
Im not your robot
C G
Stop telling me Im part of this big machine
D
Im breaking free,
Cant you see?
Am
I cant love,
C
I cant speak,
G D Am
Without somebody else operating me,
C G
You gave me eyes and now I see,
D
Im not your robot,
Im just me.
Em
Am
All this time,
C
Ive been misled,
D Em
There was nothing but cross-wires in my head,
Am C
Ive been taught to think about what I feel,
D Am
Doesnt matter at all until you say its real.
C
I would scream,
G D
But Im just this hallow shell,
Am
Waiting here,
C
Begging please
Em D
Set me free so I can feel
Hey!
Am
C G
Stop trying to live my life for me,
I need to breathe,
D Am
Im not your robot
C G
Stop telling me Im part of this big machine
D
Im breaking free,
Cant you see?
Am
I cant love,
C
I cant speak,
G D Am
Without somebody else operating me,
C G
You gave me eyes and now I see,
D
Im not your robot,
Im just me. Am C G
D
Im not your robot,
Im just me. Am C G
D Am(one strum)
Im not your robot.
C (one strum)
I would scream
G (one strum) D (one strum)
But Im just this hollow shell
Am (one strum)
Waiting here
C (one strum)
Begging please
(once strum) D (one strum)
Set me free so I can feel
Hey!
Am (one strum)
C (one strum) G (one strum)
Stop trying to live my life for me,
I need to breathe,
(no chord) Am
Im not your robot
C G
Stop telling me Im part of this big machine
D
Im breaking free,
Cant you see?
Am
I cant love,
C
I cant speak,
G D Am
Without somebody else operating me,
C G
You gave me eyes and now I see,
D
Im not your robot,
Im just me. Am C G
D
Im not your robot,
Im just me. Am C G
D (one strum, and stop imidiately, for dramatic finish)
Im not your robot!