Misc Cartoons – Central Park - Trying Too Hard (Guitar)

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[MOLLY, spoken] I just need to clear my head and start... fresh. (sigh) [MOLLY: Chorus]
            Bb              Eb
Gotta be unique but gotta blend in

               Bb               Eb
Hide my inner geek and keep pretendin'

                 Bb
Gotta keep ’em laughin'

                 Cm7
Though I'm only half in

              Bb                       F
Gotta put a show on ’til I know they like me
[MOLLY]
           Bb                    Eb
Gotta be aloof, make a good impression

                 Bb                 Eb
Gotta hide the proof of my self expression

             Bb
Never be revealing

             Cm7
Gotta be appealing

                Bb
Suddenly I'm feeling

                   F|
Like I'm getting so
[MONSTER] Small [MOLLY]
   Bb             Eb
Breaking into little pieces

Gm
   Losing power
[MONSTER]
F
    Getting weaker
[MOLLY]
Bb           Eb
 Gotta do whatever plеases

Gm                  F
  'Til they let mе in

       Bb          Eb           Gm
So we try to be more than enough

              F
Trying to be strong and tough

Bb                Cm7         Gm
 Try to be something we're not

                 F
Try to fit a different plot

Bb              Cm
Proving we're bold

         Bb            Eb
Without causing a fuss

        Bb        Cm         Gm
We're trying so hard to be us
N.C. Will it ever be enough? [MOLLY: Chorus] | [MONSTER, UNDER Chorus]
            Bb               Cm7
Gotta be unique but gotta blend in

               Gm               Eb                             Gm              Eb
Hide my inner geek and keep pretendin'                     |  Breaking into little pieces

                 Bb                                             Bb              Cm
Gotta keep ’em laughin'                                    |  Trying to be strong and tough

                 Cm
Though I'm only half in

              Gm                       F
Gotta put a show on ’til I know they like me (like me)
[BOTH]
Bb            Cm          Gm|                N.C.
Like me, l-like me, but I know there's nobody like me

Bb
Doo-doo-doo-doo

Eb
Doo-doo-doo-doo

Bb
Doo-doo-doo-doo

F
Doo-doo-doo-doo

Gm
Doo-doo-doo-doo

Eb
Doo-doo-doo-doo

Bb
Doo-doo-doo-doo

F
Doo-doo-doo-doo

       Bb           Cm           Gm
So we try to be more than enough
[MOLLY]
               Eb
Trying to be strong and tough
[MONSTER]
Bb             Cm             Gm
Try to be something we're not
[MOLLY]
              Eb
Try to fit a different plot

Bb              Cm           Gm        Eb
Proving we're bold without causing a fuss
[MONSTER]
       Bb          Cm         Gm
We’re trying too hard to be us
[MOLLY]
              Eb
We're already more than enough
[BOTH]
Gm|      Eb|          Bb|        Gm| F|  Bb|
In a world where no one wears disguises

         F|        Bb|
We would all be free

    Gm|     Eb|      Bb|         F|
But being divided is what was decided

   Bb|            F|      Bb|
So that's how it has to be

           Cm       Bb            Gm
But if we try to uncover what's real
[MOLLY]
             F
I'm already strong and tough
[BOTH]
Cm           Bb          Gm
Put down our armor and shield
[MOLLY]
              Bb
Gonna fit the plot I've got
[BOTH]
Eb           F             Gm        F
And just remember, you're never alone

       Bb                Cm            Bb      Eb
If the back that you've got is your own
[MOLLY: Chorus]
            Bb                   Cm7
Gotta be unique but gotta blend in (trying too hard to be us)

               Gm                  Eb
Hide my inner geek and keep pretendin'

                 Bb
Gotta keep 'em laughin'

                 Cm
Though I'm only half in

             Gm                       F
Gotta put a show on 'til I know they like me

          Bb         Eb          Gm        F
No more trying too hard to be me

                Bb         Eb          Gm        F
'Cause that's one thing it's easy to be

         Cm      Eb  Gm      F
Take the trying away and be free

             Bb             Cm          Eb    Bb
'Cause it's their turn to try to see me