High Road

C E7 F Fm C E7 There's a weight, a kind of burden F Fm That always follows me around C E7 That's the thing they never tell you F Fm To keep your dignity means closure's never found Am Of all the words I could've written F G Pages full of ammunition Am Fm Still I chose to hold my tongue instead C Em I took the high road F Fm So why is it that I still feel so low? C E7 You go on, none the wiser F Fm Making all your same mistakes again C E7 And I feel an obligation F Fm To stop the things I know I can't prevent Am I may have spared your reputation F G By avoiding confrontation Am D There's a thank you that I know I'll never get C Em I took the high road F Fm So why is it that I still feel so low? C Em I took the high road F Fm So why is it that I still feel so low? Am G I could sing, I could sing F G G E E But every day I choose to hold it in Am G I could sing, I could sing F G G E E But every day I choose to hold it in Am G I could sing, I could sing F Fm But each and every day I make the choice To hold it in Am F C/G D F Fm C Em I took the high road F Fm So why is it that I still feel so low? C Em I took the high road F Fm So why is it that I still feel so low? C Em I took the high road F Fm So why is it that I still feel so low? C E7 F Fm I feel so low