Starring Role - Cold War Kids Chords
Chords: C, G/B, Am, Am/G, F, Em, Dm, G
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Genre: indie rock, alternative, electronic
[Verse 1]
C G/B
..Another birthday wish has come and gone
Am Am/G
..In line at Enterprise Rent-A-Car
F Em
..What news of the famous? Why Do I read?
Dm G
..I can't escape this jealousy
[Verse 2]
C G/B
..I don't wanna be a spectator on the screen
Am Am/G
..I wanna know how it feels inside the ring
F Em
..Pressure on my shoulders to take a swing
Dm G
..'Cause it all depends on me
[Chorus]
C G/B Am
So please give me a character to play
Am/G F
Tell me the lines I'm supposed to say
Em Dm
It's not enough to be myself
G C
Turn me into someone else
G/B Am
'Cause while I'm up here on this stage
Am/G F
I need a mask to hide my face
Em Dm
Will you direct me, let me shine?
G C
I want the starring role this time
[Verse 3]
C G/B
..Why Do my heroes always compromise?
Am G/B
..I never wanna lose the light behind my eyes
F Em
..Are we so caught up in who's the goat?
Dm G
..I wanna grab 'em by the throat
[Verse 4]
C G/B
..Bite down, drink the marrow from their bones
Am Am/G
..I can't bare to survive on other people's
crumbs
F Em
..How ever gonna win sitting on my thumbs?
Dm G
..My time has gotta come
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