Phoenix Chords by Juliet Simms
[INTRO]
E
[VERSE 1]
C#m E A E A E
I’m not as perfect as I know I can be
A E A E
I've been deserted and I’ve been cast out to sea
A E
What can you do? When the world seems to be laughing at you
E
What can you do? when the world is looking down on you
[PRE-CHORUS]
A E D
It’s a long way down when you're headed for the bottom
C Bm
And I can see it now, I just had to hit the ground
[CHORUS]
E Bm
From the ashes, I rise
A
I’m coming back alive
G E
Like a phoenix, I’m just waiting to die
Bm
I’ll be a halo in the sky
A
I’m Learning how to fly
G E G E
Like a phoenix I’m just waiting to die, waiting to die
[VERSE 2]
Bm A E A
I can’t lift my head up, it’s like I'm dying inside
E
I’m dying inside and I’m so scared
A E
Maybe I’m such a loser
A E A E
I’m pulling it out pulling it out my hair
F# A E
What's a girl to do? When her reflection is the ugly truth
F# A E
What's a girl to do? When her song is someone else’s tattoo
[PRE-CHORUS]
C#m A E D
It’s a long way down when you're headed for the bottom
C Bm
And I can see it now, I just had to hit the ground
[CHORUS]
E Bm
From the ashes, I rise
A
I’m coming back alive
G E
Like a phoenix, I’m just waiting to die
Bm
I’ll be a halo in the sky
A
I’m Learning how to fly
G E G E
Like a phoenix I’m just waiting to die, waiting to die
[BRIDGE]
C D
Standing on the edge
C
Looking towards the sun
D
If I let go, I know I can be beautiful
C D
Standing on the edge
C
Looking towards the sun
D
If I let go, I know I can be beautiful
[CHORUS]
E Bm
From the ashes, I rise
A
I’m coming back alive
G E
Like a phoenix, I’m just waiting to die
Bm
I’ll be a halo in the sky
A
I’m Learning how to fly
G E G E
Like a phoenix I’m just waiting to die, waiting to die
G E G E
Waiting to die, waiting to die
