Hoobastank - The first of me

^DI must ^F#make a choice A ^C#tough decision ^DListen ^F#to my voice ^C#Should I give in ^DTo temp^F#tation admi^C#ration ^DOne leads ^F#to myself The ^C#other some one ^Bmelse Just an empty ^Dshell ^EJust an empty ^F#shell

It's ^Dharder ^F#than it seems ^C#When you're told that ^DAll your ^F#hopes and dreams Are ^C#yours to hold if ^DYou just ^F#give them What's ex^C#pected ^DSomething ^F#they can sell ^C#Put upon a ^Bmshelf But I am not for ^Dsale ^EI am not for ^F#sale

^F#I here a voice in^Aside It's grown into a sc^Eream I'm not the next of th^C#em I ^Dam the first of ^F#me 'Cause I can't live the l^Aie I am just what you s^Eee I'm not the next of t^C#hem I ^Dam the first of ^F#me ^E

^DIf I ^F#can't refuse The ^C#price they offer ^DI am ^F#sure to lose And ^C#I will suffer ^DSell my ^F#soul to make a ^C#profit ^DAll I ^F#have to do Is ^C#make believe it's ^Bmtrue That something I can't ^Ddo That ^Esomething I can't ^F#do

^F#I here a voice in^Aside It's grown into a sc^Eream I'm not the next of th^C#em I ^Dam the first of ^F#me 'Cause I can't live the l^Aie I am just what you s^Eee I'm not the next of t^C#hem I ^Dam the first of ^F#me ^{A E C#} I ^Dam the first of ^F#me ^{A E C#} I ^Dam the first of ^F#me

So when the waiting's g^Aone It's time to face the tr^Euth You know your good en^C#ough Deep d^Down inside of y^F#ou

You're finally woken u^Ap If only just to pr^Eove You are born to lead the w^C#ay Then b^De the first of y^F#ou