Tone: [D]
Intro:
[D]
Verse 1:
[A]You try your h[Bm]ardest to l[G]eave the past al[D]one.
[A]This crooked p[Bm]osture is a[G]ll you've ever k[D]nown.
[A]It is the c[Bm]onsequence of l[G]iving in b[D]etween
[A]The weight of f[Bm]amily and the p[G]ull of gravit[D]y.
Chorus:
[Bm]You are so much [A]more than your father's [G]son.
[Bm]You are so much [A]more than what I've [G]become.
Verse 2:
[A]Long bef[Bm]ore you were b[G]orn there was l[D]ight
[A]Hidden d[Bm]eep in these young, u[G]nfamiliar e[D]yes.
[A]A million c[Bm]hoices, though l[G]ittle on their o[D]wn,
[A]Become the h[Bm]eirloom of the h[G]eaviness you've k[D]nown.
Chorus:
[Bm]You are so much [A]more than your father's [G]son.
[Bm]You are so much [A]more than what I've b[G]become,
[Bm]What [A]I've b[G]become,
[Bm]What [A]I've b[G]become.
[Bm]You pressed re[A]rewind
For the thousandth [D]time
When the tapes wore[G]wore through.
[Bm]So you memor[A]memorized
Those unscripted [D]lines,
Desperate for some kind of[G]of clue:
[Bm]When the scale [A]tipped,
When you inheri[D]inherited
a fight that you were born to[G]to lose.
[Bm]It's not your [A]fault,
No, it's not your [D]fault,
I put this heavy heart in[G]in you.
[D]I put this heavy heart in [G]you.
Verse 3:
[A]You remi[Bm]nd me of w[G]ho I could have b[D]een,
[A]Had I been s[Bm]tronger and b[G]raver way back t[D]hen.
[A]A million c[Bm]hoices, though l[G]ittle on their o[D]wn,
[A]Became the [Bm]heirloom of the [G]heaviness we've k[D]known.
Chorus:
[Bm]You are so much [A]more than your father's [G]son.
[Bm]You are so much [A]more than the wars you've[G]you've won.
[Bm]You are so much [A]more than your father's[G]father's son.
[Bm]You are so much [A]more than what I've b[G]become.
-Repeat the run-
[Bm]What [A]I've b[G]become
[Bm]What [A]I've b[G]become
Outro:
[D]-Fade out-