First Generation Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Am]You had to run a[C]way, run f[F]or your [Dm]lives
[Am]You never had [C]a say, fough[F]t for your[Dm] lives
[Am]A nurse and an e[C]ngineer
[F]Made a new life, des[Dm]pite all the fear
[Am]Traveled cross a couple ocea[C]ns here
[F]Made a new life, des[Dm]pite all the tears

[Verse 2]
[Am]I fe[C]el t[F]he[Dm] pressure
[Am]of your life
I don't wanna let you [C]down[F]
But I'm [Dm]not sure h[Em]ow and
[Am]I pr[C]omise I'll try[F]
[Dm]I promise I'll fly[Am]
Prom[C]ise I'll [F]make you [Dm]proud[Am]

[Interlude 1]
[C][F][Dm][Am]
[C][F][Dm][Em][C][Em][F][Dm]
[Am][C][F][Dm]

[Verse 3]
[Am]You met in Paris[Csus4],
[C]it was [F]snowing and [Dm]glowing
[Am]Just one year late[C]r, you were marr[F]ied
You [Dm]carried all the weight
[Am]You made a way to get [C]us here
[F]Guided by hope, [Dm]fleeing from fear
[Am]I never knew a thing[C] about fear
Be[F]cause of what you
did to [Dm]get us all here

[Verse 4]
And [Am]I fe[C]el t[F]he[Dm] pressure
[Am]of your life
I don't wanna [C]let you [F]down
[Dm]But I'm not sure how a[Em]nd
[Am]I pr[C]omise I'll try[F]
[Dm]I promise I'll fly[Am]
Prom[C]ise I'll [F]make you [Dm]proud

[Interlude 2]
[Am][C][F][Dm][Am][C][F]
[Dm][Am][Em][C][Em][F][Dm][Am][C]
[F][Dm][F]

[Verse 5]
I know that you'll never [G]say
Just how proud you are [Am]of me
Even though it's not [Em]the way
you [F]planned
I know you want the best [G]for me
I get why it's hard [Am]to see

[Verse 6]
This is who I want to be
[Em]And [Am]I pro[C]mise I'll try[F]
[Dm]i promise I'll fly[Am]
Prom[C]ise I'll [F]make you [Dm]proud[Am]

[Outro 1]
[C][F][Dm][Am][C][F][Dm]
[Am][Em][C][Em][F][Dm][Am][C][F]
[Dm][Am][F][G][Am][Em]