Standard (Capo 6) Bm Asus G You with your words like knives and swords and weapons that you use against me Bm Asus G You, have knocked me off my feet again. Got me feelin' like a nothing Bm Asus G You, with your voice like nails on a chalk board callin' me out when I'm wounded Bm Asus G You, pickin' on the weaker man Asus D G Asus Well you can take me down with just one single blow G but you don't know, what you don't know D A Bm G D A G Someday I'll be livin' in a big ol' city and all you're ever gonna be is mean D A Bm G Someday I'll be big enough so you can't hit me. D A G D And all you're ever gonna be is mean.. Why you gotta be so mean? Break: C D Bm Asus G You, with your swithching sides and your wild fire lies and your humiliation Bm Asus G G You, have pointed out my flaws again. As if I don't already see them Bm Asus G I walk with my head down. Trying to block you out 'Cause I never impress you Bm Asus G I just wanna feel okay again Asus D G Asus I bet you got pushed around. Somebody.... made you.... cold G But the cycle ends right now 'cause you can't lead me down that road G G and you don't know what you don't know D A Bm G D A G Someday I'll be livin' in a big ol' city and all you're ever gonna be is mean D A Bm G Someday I'll be big enough so you can't hit me. D A G D And all you're ever gonna be is mean.. Why you gotta be so mean? Break: C D Solo: G Asus D G And I can see you years from now in a bar. Talking over a football game Asus D G With that same big loud opinion, but nobody's is listening Asus Bm Asus G Washed up and ranting about the same old bitter things Asus Bm Asus G Drunk and grumbling on about how I can't sing D AsuGm But all you are is mean D AsuBm G D All you are is mean and alone in life and mean, Asus Bm G and mean and mean and mean (Palm muted) D A Bm G D A G Someday I'll be livin' in a big ol' city and all you're ever gonna be is mean D A Bm G Someday I'll be big enough so you can't hit me. D A G D And all you're ever gonna be is mean.. Why you gotta be so mean? D A Bm G D A G Someday I'll be livin' in a big ol' city and all you're ever gonna be is mean (Why you gotta be so mean?) D A Bm G Someday I'll be big enough so you can't hit me D A G D And all you're ever gonna be is mean.. Why you gotta be so mean?