Memphis May Fire – Heavy Is The Weight (Guitar)

Bm                             Em
One step forward and two steps back

D            A
Nothing good ever comes easy

Bm                                  Em
I gave it all and got a knife in my back

D                            A
Should have known the ones I trusted would leave me

G                       A
They only see what they wanna see

Bm           Em            D
Heavy is the weight that I hold

    A
The weight that I hold

  Bm                  Em         D
I carry it cause it's all that I know

        A
This is all that I know

Bm
Pressure on me

Em
Pressure to be

D             A
True to who I am

             G
Heavy is the weight

    C
The weight that I hold

Bm                               Em
One life, one chance, it's all I have

D                      A
Wouldn't matter if the whole world hated me

Bm                       Em
So I move on, forget the past

D                      A
And let 'em go back to thinkin' they made me

G                       A
They only see what they want to see

Bm           Em            D
Heavy is the weight that I hold

    A
The weight that I hold

  Bm                  Em         D
I carry it cause it's all that I know

        A
This is all that I know

Bm
Pressure on me

Em
Pressure to be

D             A
True to who I am

             G
Heavy is the weight

    C
The weight that I hold

Bm
Heavy is the weight

Bm
I don't wanna wait

Bm
For them all to be good

Bm
When I wanna be great

Bm
Yeah, I know about pressure

Bm
Yeah, I know about stressin'

Bm
Worried if I'll lose everything invested

Bm
And I know about workin' when I'm hardly rested

Bm
Like, am I in tune with what I'm destined for?

Bm
Been carrying this weight for so long

Bm
Didn't even notice that my back was so strong

Bm
I can probably put a boat on it with no problem

Bm
The show must go on

Bm           Em            D
Heavy is the weight that I hold

    A
The weight that I hold

  Bm                  Em         D
I carry it cause it's all that I know

        A
This is all that I know

Bm
Pressure on me

Em
Pressure to be

D             A
True to who I am

             G
Heavy is the weight

    A
The weight that I hold

Bm           Em            D
Heavy is the weight that I hold

    A
The weight that I hold

  Bm                  Em         D
I carry it cause it's all that I know

        A
This is all that I know

Bm
Pressure on me

Em
Pressure to be

D             A
True to who I am

             G
Heavy is the weight

             A
Heavy is the weight

A                 Bm
The weight that I hold