Tone: [E]
Intro:
[E]Oo[A]Ooh [E]Ohh O[A]Ohhhh
[E]Oo[A]oh[E] O[A]hhh O[E]hhh
Verse 1:
[E]I used to le[A]lead
With my he[E]head as my fe[A]feet
My hea[Ab7]heart used to [Dbm]be
Irr[A]Irrelevant[E]elevant
[E]Yearning for mo[A]more
a pl[E]place in the s[A]score
My so[Ab7]soundtrack would [Dbm]be
[A]Excellent [E]
Pre-Chorus:
[A]How many ta[B]tales
Will I t[A]tell
Till I g[E]go
On my o[Dbm]own advent[A]adventure
[A]Strumming al[B]along
Just a b[A]bard
With a s[E]song
So they a[Dbm]all rem[A]remember
So they a[E]all, so they all
Chorus:
I’m bo[E]bored ag[A]again,
Guess I[Dbm]I’ll pretend [A]
I’m [Dbm]from some distant
[A]Magic land
How v[E]very hard[A]hard
To b[Dbm]be a bard [A]
In S[A]San Tan Valley
[E]Arizona
R[E]Romanticize my s[Ab7]silly life
[Dbm]Khaki ar[A]armor
[A]Quest to Wa[E]Walmart
[E]Someday I’ll d[A]die
[Ab7]But for now I’m a[A]alive
So h[A]hand me a pen
And c[A]call me the bard
[E]Oo[A]Ooh [E]Ohh O[A]Ohhhh
[E]Oo[A]oh[E] O[A]hhh O[E]hhh
Verse 2:
L[E]Lately I th[A]think
I’ve been st[E]stuck on the bri[A]brink
Afr[Ab7]Afraid to leave
[Dbm]All that I k[A]know behind[E]behind
W[E]Word’s spreading n[A]now
Of a b[E]bard town to t[A]town
My m[Ab7]music and I[Dbm]I
Blooming h[A]here online[E]online
Pre-Chorus:
[A]Orpheus s[B]sings for Eu[E]Eurydice
[A]Who is g[Dbm]gone for good now
[A]What would I l[B]lose
If I w[E]was in his sh[A]shoes
If I t[Dbm]turned around
It’s a lonely p[A]path isn’t [B]it
Of a b[E]bard with the [A]next tune
[Dbm]More than he k[A]knows how
[A]More than he knows, more than he
Chorus:
I’m bo[E]bored ag[A]again,
Guess I[Dbm]I’ll pretend [A]
I’m [Dbm]from some distant
[A]Magic land
How v[E]very hard[A]hard
To b[Dbm]be a bard [A]
In S[A]San Tan Valley
[E]Arizona
R[E]Romanticize my s[Ab7]silly life
[Dbm]Khaki a[A]armor
[A]Quest to Wa[E]Walmart
[E]Someday I’ll d[A]die
[Ab7]But for now I’m a[A]alive
So s[A]send me on tour
And c[A]call me the bard
[E]Oo[A]Ooh [E]Ohh O[A]Ohhhh
[E]Oo[A]oh[E] O[A]hhh O[E]hhh
Bridge:
[E]Ah……………[E]Ah………………
[A]Places to [E]be and p[A]people to meet
[E]Stories to [A]tell to
[E]the curious listeners
[E]Someday I’l[A]I’ll change[E]change my name rearrange
And [A]when I r[E]return
I may n[A]not know my face
But I’ll t[E]ry to be
br[A]ave on the br[E]ink
That I con[E]template go[A]ing be[E]yond
Till the g[E]grave cuz there’s a[A]always
[E]Another quest wa[A]waiting
to ta[E]take me and make me
a [E]little less w[A]ise
and a li[E]ttle more l[A]ost
Cause the m[E]more that I k[A]know
The m[E]more that I do[A]don’t
And I’m ch[E]chasing it n[A]now
I’m le[E]leaving this t[A]town
I’m wr[E]writing my fi[A]findings
And no[E]not slowing do[A]down
Chorus:
I’m bo[E]bored ag[A]again,
Guess I[Dbm]I’ll pretend [A]
I’m [Dbm]from some distant
[A]Magic land
How v[E]very hard[A]hard
To b[Dbm]be a bard [A]
In S[A]San Tan Valley
[E]Arizona
R[E]Romanticize my s[Ab7]silly life
[Dbm]Khaki a[A]armor
[A]Quest to Wa[E]Walmart
[E]Someday I’ll d[A]die
[Ab7]But for now I’m a[A]alive
So c[A]call me the bard
[E]Call me the bard
Call me the b[A]bar[E]ard [A] [E]
[E]Call me the bard
Call me the b[A]bar[E]ard [A] [E]
[E]Call me the bard
Call me the b[A]bar[E]ard [A] [E] [A] [E]