Five For Fighting - It's Not Easy

Intro.: C, G, Am, F x 2

C                    G
I can't stand to fly
Am              F
I'm not that naive
C                    G
I'm just out to find
Am                    F
The better part of me

C                          G
I'm more than a bird:I'm more than a plane
Am                    F
More than some pretty face beside a train and
C        G F        C
It's not easy to be me

C                    G
Wish that I could cry
Am              F
Fall upon my knees
C              G
Find a way to lie
Am              F
About a home I'll never see

C                          G
It may sound absurd:but don't be naive
Am                    F
Even Heroes have the right to bleed
C                          G
I may be disturbed:but won't you conceed
Am                    F
Even Heroes have the right to dream but
C        G        F        C, C/B,
It's not easy to be me

Am,C/B        C        Dm        Am
Up, up and away:away from me
D              C                    D
It's all right:You can all sleep sound tonight
F              G
I'm not crazy:or anything:

C                    G
I can't stand to fly
Am              F
I'm not that naive
C                    G
Men weren't meant to ride
Am                    F
With clouds between their knees


C                    G
I'm only a man in a silly red sheet
Am                    F
Digging for kryptonite on this one way street
C                    G
Only a man in a funny red sheet
Am                    F                          C,G              Am,F
Looking for special things inside of me, inside of me, inside of me,
C,G        Am        F
Inside of me, Inside of me
C                    G
I?m only a man in a funny red sheet
Am                    F
Only a man looking for a dream
C                    G
I?m olny a man in a funny red sheet
Am        F
It?s not easy

C, G, Am, F, C
It's not easy to be... me.