Bayside – Dont Come Easy chords

[Intro]
D G Bm A  x6


[Verse 1]
    D                           BmThe portrait of a real American boy
                 EmHe keeps his insecurities at bay
            A              F#/A#The King of Belle Vernon P.A.
           DHe's got a car his friends
                       Bmand him take up to the lake
              EmTo narrowly escape this town's
Emlike glue they say  Cause
A                     F#/A#once you're here you stay
    D             G    Bm   A   D  Bm AThe portrait of a real American boy


[Chorus 1]
D        F#m        Bm  And it don't come easy
          G          F#mHe's just working as hard
      A              Das he can But you'll never
F#m         Bmknow if you don't let go
   EmOf you to find your
A         D G Bm A    D G Bm Aown identity    identity


[Verse 2]
    D                          BmThe boy became a real American man
                 EmThe product of a past that makes him mad
             A               F#/A#And now he's turned into his dad
         DHe still works at the gas station
      Bmdoing tune-ups "Man I think
  EmI had a shot," he'd say
         A                    F#/A#"if only I could only catch a break"
    D             G    Bm   A   D  Bm AThe portrait of a real American boy


[Chorus 2]
D        F#m        Bm  And it don't come easy
          G          F#mHe's just working as hard
      A              Das he can But you'll never
F#m         Bmknow if you don't let go
   EmOf you to find your
A         Down identity
       F#m        BmAnd it don't come easy
          G          F#mHe's just working as hard
      A              Das he can But you'll never
F#m         Bmknow if you don't let go
   EmOf you to find your
A         D G Bm A    D G Bm Aown identity    identity


[Bridge]
G                 D  What's all this for?
            Bm           CWhat are we ever working towards?
    G               DThe jobs and lovers always came
    Bm  C     G           Aand went The story of his life
            Bm             Bmis etched into a vinyl And on
              Cboth sides he hears his famous
A           Cfriends And now it all makes
A    G Em   Asense  yeah yeah yeah


[Chorus 3]
D        F#m        Bm  And it don't come easy
          G          F#mHe's just working as hard
      A              Das he can But you'll never
F#m         Bmknow if you don't let go
   EmOf you to find your
A         Down identity
       F#m        BmAnd it don't come easy
          G          F#mHe's just working as hard
      A              Das he can But you'll never
F#m         Bmknow if you don't let go
   EmOf you to find your
A         D G Bm A    D G Bm Aown identity    identity

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