Smiling On The Surface

N.C. D F#m Am I telling myself the truth? E D F#m E I’m used to pretending to be strong and clueless D F#m Am I doing this right by you? E D F#m E I seem to be coming off as wrong and ruthless Bm F#m Am I telling myself the truth about what I don’t know? E It makes me lose my self-control Bm F#m E I’m staring through the eyes of someone else A D F#m Dsus2 So I’ll keep on smiling on the surface A D F#m E Hiding my nerves behind the curtain N.C. A D I’m caught up in an empty room F#m D Filled with second thoughts and gloom A D F#m E I’ll keep on smiling on the surface Break 1 D F#m E D F#m Am I changing my mind again? E D F#m E All this indecision makes me shift my focus D F#m Is the tension my only friend? E D F#m E Anxiety holds my hand when life gets hopeless Bm F#m Am I telling myself the truth about what I don’t know? E It makes me lose my self-control Bm F#m E I’m staring through the eyes of someone else A D F#m Dsus2 So I’ll keep on smiling on the surface A D F#m E Hiding my nerves behind the curtain N.C. A D I’m caught up in an empty room F#m D Filled with second thoughts and gloom A D F#m E I’ll keep on smiling on the surface Break 2 D E D Bm F#m D E D Bm F#m Bm F#m Am I telling myself the truth about my self-esteem E And how others place their worth in me? Bm F#m E I’m staring through the eyes of someone else A D F#m Dsus2 So I’ll keep on smiling on the surface A D F#m E Hiding my nerves behind the curtain N.C. A D I’m caught up in an empty room F#m D Filled with second thoughts and gloom A D F#m E Yeah I’ll keep smiling on the surface D E D Bm F#m D E D Bm F#m Am I telling myself the truth?