Key: C
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They say sing what you know
F
Dm7
But I've sung what they want
C
Some folks do what they're told
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Dm7
But baby this time I won't
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C
Will look through that door
Dm
I know the truth from lie
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Dm
Some things I've done before I can't justify
Pre-Chorus
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There are kings in my past
F6
Dm7
Things no one can be proud of
C
But I stand in the light I've cast
F6
Dm7
And turn away from any lack of love
F
C
Oh, when I walked through that door
Dm
I say here I go
F
C
You see me and nothing more
Dm
I'm singing what I know
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F
I know better
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F
I know better
verse 2
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Legend is just a name
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Dm7
I know better than to be so proud
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I won't drink in all this fame
F
Dm7
I'll take more love than I'm allowed
Pre-Chorus
F
C
Dm
I won't hide or cut it off from where it came
F
C
Dm
My history has brought me to this place
F
C
Dm
This power and the color of my face
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F
And I know better
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F
I know better
Bridge
Am
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F6
I'll rise from the floor if I don't win
Am
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F6
I'll bust upon that door so let me in
Am
C
F
And the music chooses me to sing I let her
Dm
F
I'll sing what I know, yes
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F
I know better, oh
C
F
I know better, yes
C
F
I know better
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F
I know better
Outro
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F
x3
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