Outta My Own Way

D A Bm F#m G D/F# Em A D A Bm F#m I read into things too much, G D/F# Em And when I need to take my time, A That’s when I rush, D A Bm F#m I want the best but expect the worst, G D/F# Em I speak my mind, A Without thinking first. G D/F# A Asus4 A Yeah, I got foot and mouth disease. G D/F# A But there’s hope for guys like me. D A We dig holes just to fall in, Bm F#m We build glass houses to throw rocks at, G D/F# Pick a friend back up, Em A Just to fall down in their place. D A Well I paint myself into a con, (?) Bm A Two steps back and one step forward, G Bm But me and God are good, A So I guess I’ll be OK G D/F# A* When I can run her, (?) N.C. D To get out of my own way. D A Bm A D A Bm F#m Yeah, I’ll tell it like it is but won’t be told, G D/F# I might push you away, Em A If you get too close. D A Bm F#m I’m always lettin’ something good slip through hands, G D/F# I wanna fall in love, Em A But I won’t give love a chance. G D/F# A Asus4 A And I’m of worse staying me, (?) G D/F# A But there’s hope for guys like me. D A We dig holes just to fall in, Bm F#m We build glass houses to throw rocks at, G D/F# Pick a friend back up, Em A Just to fall down in their place. D A Well I paint myself into a con, (?) Bm A Two steps back and one step forward, G Bm But me and God are good, A So I guess I’ll be OK G D/F# A When I can run her, (?) Bm To get out of my own way. A Yeah, I should step aside, G D/F# A A* And take my own advice. N.C. D* A* ‘Cos I dig holes just to fall in, Bm* A* Build glass houses to throw rocks at, G* D/F#* Pick a friend back up, Em* A* Just to fall down in their place. D A Well I paint myself into a con, (?) Bm A Two steps back and one step forward, G Bm But me and God are good, A So I guess I’ll be OK G D/F# When I can run her, (?) A Hmm, hmm, G D/F# A When I can run, D To get out of my own way. D A Bm A G D/F# A My own way, G A D