Mask chords by Derek lewars

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Verse 1
E 
Em 
E 
Em 
E 
 (E major)  (E minor)  (E major) M  (E minor) -M  (E major) -M -A -A -S -K
M -M -M -A -A -S -K
Em 
E 
I'm  (E minor) okay, I'm  (E major) okay
Why they keep asking me am I okay?
Em 
 (E minor) I'm okay, I'm okay
E 
Em 
E 
 (E major) Why  (E minor) they keep  (E major) asking me
Em 
E 
am I okay?  (E minor)  (E major) 
E5 
Em 
Somebody stop  (E5) me, I'm  (E minor) out of control
E5 
E 
I gave up my  (E5) body, now they after my  (E major) soul
E5 
Em 
In the city of  (E5) angels, there  (E minor) is  no love
E5 
The blood, the  (E5) sweat, the sacrifice
E 
I swear it's  (E major) never enough,
but no, I'm not afraid
E5 
 (E5) So tell me why I keep running away
Em 
E 
 (E minor) I hear the  (E major) rumors,
I know what they say
E5 
E 
That I am  (E5) angry and something will  (E major) rage
Em 
That  (E minor) I am crazy, should be in a cage
E5 
But  (E5) trust me, nothing can handle my rage
C 
E 
I  (C major) am the  (E major) only one
who's really sane
E5 
That's  (E5) why I wear the mask,
C 
G 
to  (C major) cover the pain  (G major) 
F# 
F 
I hide my scars  (F sharp major) beneath my clothes  (F major) 
Bb 
I wear my smile  (B flat major) to cov
C5 
B5 
G 
 (C5) er my  (B5) soul  (G major) 
F# 
F 
Beneath the makeup,  (F sharp major) beneath the paint  (F major) 
Peel back the mask,
Bb 
C 
B5 
E 
 (B flat major) you'll see  (C major) the real  (B5) me  (E major) 
C 
I'm sippin'  (C major) that potion,
F 
E5 
E 
 (F major)  (E5) with  (E major) so much emotion
My haters is toastin',
E5 
E 
 (E5) it's  (E major) easy we coastin'
This is the lifestyle,
you are enterin' right now
I don't even wanna be able
E5 
to hear my (E5) self think
Em 
Turn me  (E minor) up  till I'm so loud
E 
 (E major) Feel my energy,
Em 
 (E minor) it's like I'm slowly slipping away
E 
Em 
E 
I am a  (E major) coward,  (E minor) I   am afraid,  (E major) 
Em 
 (E minor) I   am so tired of tryin' to be brave
E 
E5 
I  (E major) am a liar, I am a  (E5) fake,
so now you think that you're
better than me?
Em 
E 
Because  (E minor) I  (E major) choose to speak honestly
E5 
 (E5) But you wear a mask,
E 
cause you don't want them to  (E major) see
M -M -M -A -A -S -K
Em 
E 
M  (E minor) -M  (E major) -M -A -A -S -K
Em 
E 
I'm  (E minor) okay, I'm  (E major) okay
Em 
Why they keep asking me, am I okay?  (E minor) 
I'm okay, I'm okay
E 
Em 
E 
Em 
G 
 (E major) Why  (E minor) they keep  (E major) asking me, am I okay?  (E minor)  (G major) 
F#5 
F# 
F 
I hide my scars  (F sharp5)  (F sharp major) beneath my clothes  (F major) 
Bb 
C5 
G 
I wear my smile  (B flat major) to cov (C5) er my  (G major) soul
Beneath the makeup,
F# 
F 
 (F sharp major) beneath the paint  (F major) 
Bb 
Peel back the mask,  (B flat major) 
C 
B5 
E 
you'll see  (C major) the real  (B5) me  (E major) 
Em 
F 
Who  (E minor) needs  (F major) love?
Em 
C 
Em 
They  (E minor) tell me that  (C major) everyone does  (E minor) 
Please don't leave the codependency
C 
Em 
Feels  (C major) like I'm  (E minor) never enough
E 
Em 
Pray  (E major)  (E minor) for my soul,
I'm spiraling out of control
I just need a space
where I can look in the mirror
G 
And recognize  (G major) my own face
F# 
M -M -M  (F sharp major) -A  -A -S -K
F 
Bb 
C 
M  (F major) -M -M  (B flat major) -A  -A -S  (C major) -K
B5 
G 
I'm  (B5) okay,  (G major) I'm okay
F# 
Why they keep  (F sharp major) asking me am I okay?
F 
I'm okay,  (F major) I'm okay
Bb 
Why they keep  (B flat major) asking me
C 
B5 
Em 
am I okay?  (C major)  (B5)  (E minor) 
E 
Em 
 (E major) I   (E minor) hide my scars
Beneath my clothes
I wear my smile
To cover my soul
Beneath the makeup
Beneath the paint
E 
 (E major) Peel back the mask
Em 
Em 
You'll see  (E minor) the real me  (E minor) 