Recovering Optimist Chords

♫ Intro: B B#m/Fm G#m B Cm Cm/Bm B/B B ♫ Verse: B B#m/Fm I'm not quite a pessimist G#m B I see it as it is and Cm Cm/Bm B/B After the year we had B Sorry I'm a little sad ♫ Verse: B B#m/Fm There's bad and good in this world G#m B I was taught as a girl Cm Cm/Bm Find a silver lining B/B B You'll be fine

♫ Bridge: F Well when you only count blue skies B B There's a lot that you miss F So here's some advice from B B a recovering optimist ♫ Chorus: B B#m/Fm G#m B Expect the worst and be glad when it goes right Cm Cm/Bm B/B B Smile when the sun' is bright but don't blind yourself B B#m/Fm G#m B Cause the light is appealing but if you're not healing Cm Cm/Bm B/B What's in the dark, B B you won't get too far ♫ Interlude: B B#m/Fm G#m B Cm Cm/Bm B/B ♫ Verse: B B B#m/Fm Tried to be happy with some time alone G#m B Getting in our heads inside our homes Cm Cm/Bm birthdays and wedding dates B/B B Temporarily postponed ♫ Verse: B B#m/Fm And if I remember right G#m B This should be the time of our lives Cm Cm/Bm To be young and in your 20s B/B B Should be fun but I feel empty G And scared for everybody ♫ Chorus: N.C. B B#m/Fm G#m B So, Expect the worst and be glad when it goes right Cm Cm/Bm B/B B Smile when the sun' is bright but don't blind yourself B B#m/Fm G#m B Cause the light is appealing but if you're not healing Cm Cm/Bm B/B What's in the dark, B B you won't get too far ♫ Outro: B#m/Fm G#m B La Cm Cm/Bm B/B B La Mhmm B B#m/Fm G#m B La La La. La La La. La La La. La La La Cm Cm/Bm B/B B La. La La La. La La La B B#m/Fm G#m B La La La. La La La. La La La. La La La Cm Cm/Bm B/B B La. La La La. La La La B B#m/Fm G#m B Cm Cm/Bm B/B B