Intro: Am G C G VERSE 1 Dm Am F C I get off the couch and try to defend the ways that I measure right Dm Am But I'm a mouse on a wheel, I'll toil and steal F C It's the same by the day or night Dm Am You see, the girls want the boys, the boys go to work F C Some things will never change Dm Am But we shoot for the moon, we target the stars F C But we're always so out of range CHORUS F Em C G 'Cause it'll never save my soul, never save my soul Am G C G But I try and I try and I tryyyy VERSE 2 Dm Am F C I'm up but I'm late, a curse on my heels I stop when I have enough Dm Am F C I drink to the cause and take the applause but there's too many cracks in the cup CHORUS F Em C G And it would never save my soul, would never save my soul Am G C G But I try and I try and I tryyyy F Em C G And it would never save my soul, would never save my soul Am G C G But I try and I try and I tryyyy Am C Em C G Save my soul, I try and I try and I try Am G C A# Am G To save my soul CHORUS 2 F Em C G And it would never save my soul, would never save my soul Am G C G Dm But I try and I try and I try Am F C No, no, no, no, no, it would never save my soul Dm Am F C God, can you take the weight off of my shoulders now Dm Am F C Da da da da da da da (save my soul), don't even try, don't even try Dm Am F C Da da da da da da da (save my soul), don't even try, don't even try OUTRO Am G C
