Anthem

	  		Intro: Bb F Gm Eb 

Verse 1: 
Bb 
I got a girlfriend,  
F 
Only she don't know it yet 
Gm 
I got a six string best friend  
Eb 
Who sleeps with a broken neck 
Bb 
I want to make my mark,  
F 
Change the world with this flow 
Gm 
But all this doubt in my head, 
Eb 
It won't let me go 

                        Bb 
Can't you see I want to lock my door  
    F                Gm                Eb 
And shut out all the world surrounding me 
              Bb                F 
Safe from the problems and the pressures  
          Gm       Eb   
Caused by insecurities? 

Bb 
Get up! Get up! 
F 
Let the good times roll! 
Gm 
Get up! Get up! 
Eb 
Take my heart and my soul! 
Bb 
Get up! Get up! 
F 
Let the good times roll 
Gm            Eb 
On and on and on.. 


          Bb 
Feel like everyone else  
              F 
Just needs to see through different eyes, 
         Gm 
From the outside looking in  
             Eb 
We shout the anthem of our lives, 

(Come on and let me go,)  
              Bb 
And just like everyone else 
           F 
I feel the pain each time I try  
         Gm 
But I'll fight till the bitter end 
             Eb 
To shout the anthem, the anthem of our lives 


Verse 2: 
Bb 
I got a heartache, 
F 
She's my insecurity, 
Gm 
I got all these words on my tongue  
Eb 
But they escape me, 
Bb                               F 
I want to breakout, Carpe Diem, I know,  
             Gm                  Eb 
but all this doubt in my head it won't let me go 

                        Bb             F              Gm            Eb 
Can't you see I want to find my own direction on this busy one-way street 
               Bb        F             Gm             Eb  
Where all the influential people never bother helping me 

Bb 
Get up Get up! 
F 
Let the good times roll 
Gm 
Get up Get up! 
Eb 
Take my heart and my soul! 
Bb 
Get up! Get up! 
F 
Let the good times roll 
Gm            Eb 
One and on and on.. 

 
          Bb 
Feel like everyone else  
              F 
Just needs to see through different eyes, 
         Gm 
From the outside looking in  
             Eb 
We shout the anthem of our lives, 

(Come on and let me go,)  
              Bb 
And just like everyone else 
           F 
I feel the pain each time I try  
         Gm 
But I'll fight till the bitter end 
             Eb 
To shout the anthem, the anthem of our lives 


Bb 
This is the Anthem out to all the misfits 
F 
If you feel you don't belong 
Gm 
If you don't give a shit 
Eb 
About authority 
Bb 
About majority 
F 
About conformity 
Gm 
Shout it out 
Eb 
Let us go! (7x) 

 
          Bb 
Feel like everyone else  
              F 
Just needs to see through different eyes, 
         Gm 
From the outside looking in  
             Eb 
We shout the anthem of our lives, 

(Come on and let me go,)  
              Bb 
And just like everyone else 
           F 
I feel the pain each time I try  
         Gm 
But I'll fight till the bitter end 
             Eb 
To shout the anthem, the anthem of our lives 

 
          Bb 
Feel like everyone else  
              F 
Just needs to see through different eyes, 
         Gm 
From the outside looking in  
             Eb 
We shout the anthem of our lives, 

(Come on and let me go,)  
              Bb 
And just like everyone else 
           F 
I feel the pain each time I try  
         Gm 
But I'll fight till the bitter end 
             Eb 
To shout the anthem, the anthem of our lives