I Am

Bm D G The disconnect Bm Is welling up D G D Bm And good intentions are not enough D G Your words are weary Bm Their hearts are strained D G D And idle vows find the deepest pains Bm D G I'm sick, I'm tired Of hollow hope Bm D G D Of promises, empty Bm Your way with words D G Bm They're feeding back inside my head D G D Oh, the things I could say that won't change a thing Bm G D Em Bm G D Em I am not the same Bm G D Em G A I won't feed on fame G Em You're one of a thousand voices Bm D In my head that all just sound the same G Em If mine never made a difference Bm D It won't make the meaning change G Em You're one of a thousand voices Bm D In my head that all just sound the same G Em If I will make a change Bm D It's by my words and not my name Bm D Em G Bm D Em D Bm D G I'm tired, I'm sick Bm Of misfit beggars D G D With able tongues and easy outs Bm D G Bm I hear you clearer than you hear yourself D G D Bite down on your blindness, and spit it out Bm G D Em Bm G D Em I am not the same Bm G D Em G A I won't feed on fame G Em You're one of a thousand voices Bm D In my head that all just sound the same G Em If mine never made a difference Bm D It won't make the meaning change G Em You're one of a thousand voices Bm D In my head that all just sound the same G Em If I will make a change Bm D It's by my words and not my name Bm D G Em Bm I won't sink into the sea of grey D A violence of color G I won't melt into the choir of angels Em I'll step up and scream it I am dissonant G Em You're one of a thousand voices Bm D In my head that all just sound the same G Em If mine never made a difference Bm D It won't make the meaning change G Em You're one of a thousand voices Bm D In my head that all just sound the same G Em If I will make a change Bm D It's by my words and not my name