American Authors – Luck (Guitar)

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* = strum once The (C) in parentheses is optional. It will sound good either way. [Intro] - C

C                                      
How can we make amends when we said all we said?

F                         C
I call and you don't pick up

C
How can I say instead that I hope it's for the best?

F                         C
I won't, and I won't give up

              C
I'm sorry, Mother

             F
I know I let you down

              C                        
I'm sorry for how 

             F
I up and left this town

C
How can we push aside all the bad and make it right

F                         C
Now you got me all choked up

               Am 
I'm sorry, brother

         F
I know I let you down

              Am
I'm sorry for how 

          F
I up and left this town

C           G            F               Am
Please just listen cause I don't ask for much

            G
I am my own man

  F           C
I make my own luck

C - F - C - C

C
How can we both pick sides when we know nothing's right?

F                        C
Open up the door that's shut

C
How can I have my pride and drink away my soul tonight?

F                      C
Sorrow's filling up my cup

              Am
I'm sorry, Father

         F
I know I let you down

              Am     
I'm sorry for how 

         F
I up and left this town

C           G            F               Am
Please just listen cause I don't ask for much

            G
I am my own man

F F build up... I make my own luck N.C. C Well some birds aren't meant to be caged

                                  Am
And I just can't see the light of day

C
Please forgive me

C
I can't remember

C
Please forgive me

C
no one is calling

Am
Please forgive me

C
I can't believe it

F
No...

C
Gonna pick myself up, so I don't let this ever grow

F
Even if I mess up, I won't let this ever go

Am
It's hard to stay

               F 
It's hard to stay

                                       C
Cause some birds aren't meant to be caged

C
How can I set us free?

C
I'm what you taught me to be

F                   C
Shouldn't that be enough?

C
It's time that we make amends

C
Let's forget the things we said

F                         C
You know we were all just talk

               Am
I'm sorry, Mother

             F
I know I let you down

              Am
I'm sorry, Father

           F
I didn't stick around

C           G            F                    G
Please just listen cause I don't ask for much

            F
I am my own man

               C
I make my own luck

C* G* F* Am* Please just listen cause I don't ask for much F* Just like my old man, build up... I make my own luck

                                 C
And some birds are meant to be caged

                                     Am
And some just won't see the light of day

C
Please forgive me

C
I can't remember

C
Please forgive me

C
No one is coming

Am
Please forgive me

C
I can't believe it

F
No...

C
Gonna pick myself up, so I don't let this ever grow

F
Even if I mess up, I won't let this ever go

Am
It's hard to stay

               F
It's hard to stay

                                      C
Cause some birds aren't meant to be caged

C           G            F               G
Please just listen cause I don't ask for much

             F
I am my own man

                C
I make my own luck

C           G            F               Am
Please just listen cause I don't ask for much

             F
I am my own man

                 C
I make my own luck

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