Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
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Tuning: Drop D (D A D G B E)
π€ Intro:
Dm G# Dm
G F
π€ Verse:
Dm C
Listen now that I've got your attention
G/B Dm C G/B
Got to let it, you know
Dm C
I hate to see you go, now that you're gone
G/B Dm
We can enjoy the show
C
When you find them laughing at you
G/B
There's no worst thing
Dm
Hey
My wicked eyes do see
That I'm the one with the world on my shoulders
π€ Chorus:
Bb
You're going out of your way
F C
Just to keep me down
Bb
Maybe we weren't made for each other
F C
And I'm just the one you can keep around
π€ Interlude:
Dm
G F
π€ Verse 2:
Dm C
Maybe all things have their misconceptions
G/B Dm
That's the life you chose
C G/B
Everyone is laughing at you, out to get you
Dm
But change is the exception
C G/B Dm
Time to brave your life outside this shadow
C
When they keep laughing at you
G/B
Dear, you got to say
Dm
Hey
My wicked eyes do see
That I'm the one With the world on my shoulders
π€ Chorus 2:
Bb
You're going out of your way
F C
Just to keep me down
Bb
Maybe we weren't made for each other
F C
And I'm just the one you can keep around
π€ Solo:
Dm G F
Dm G F
π€ Chorus 3:
Bb
You're going out of your way
F C
Just to keep me down
Bb
Maybe we weren't made for each other
F C
And I'm just the one you can keep around
π€ Chorus 4:
Bb
You're going out of your way
F C
Yeah, you're kicking me down
Bb
Maybe we weren't made for each other
F C Dm
But there's way worse things to keep around
Other versions of this song
- Shoulders (Bass)
Song History
Published: August 10, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025