People like us    (video)

 

Dm                                             F                                                Am

    We come into this world unknown, but know that we are not alone,

                                       G

   they try and knock us down, a change is coming, it's our turn now.

 

    Dm                     F

1. Hey, everybody loses it,

                       Am                                           G

    everybody wants to throw it all away sometimes.

    Dm                                   F

    Hey, I know what you're going through,

                                  Am                                           G

     don't let it get the best of you, you'll make it out alive.

 

            Bb                              F

+  Oh, people like us, we've gotta stick together,

      C                                         Dm

    paint the world black, gonna live forever.

      Bb                                        F

    Here's to the damned, to the lost and forgotten,

           C

    it's hard to get high when you're living on the bottom.

 

Bb        F                     C                       Dm

Oho, oho, we are all misfits living in a world on fire,

Bb        F                         C                          Dm

oho, oho, sing it for the people like us, the people like us.

 

    Dm                        F

2. Hey, this is not a funeral,

                               Am                                                 G

     it's a revolution, after all your tears have turned to rage.

            Dm                         F

    Just wait everything will be okay,

                                  Am                                         G

    even when you're feeling like it's going down in flames.

 

            Bb                            F

+  Oh, people like us, we've gotta stick together,

      C                                         Dm

    paint the world black, gonna live forever.

      Bb                                        F

    Here's to the damned, to the lost and forgotten,

           C

    it's hard to get high when you're living on the bottom.

 

Bb        F                     C                       Dm

Oho, oho, we are all misfits living in a world on fire,

Bb        F                         C                          Dm

oho, oho, sing it for the people like us, the people like us.

Bb        F                          C                                   Dm

Oho, oho, you just gotta turn it up loud when the flames get higher,

Bb       F                           C                          Dm

oho, oho, sing it for the people like us, the people like us.

 

   Bb                                             - F

+    They can't do nothing to you,      they can't do nothing to me,

C                                       Dm                                          Bb

    this is the life that we choose, this is the life that we bleed.

                                             F                                                C

    So throw your fists in the air, come out, come out, if you dare,

                                       Dm

     tonight we're gonna change forever !

 

     Dm            F

3. Everybody loses it

                      Am                                            G

    everybody wants to throw it all away sometimes.

 

            Bb                             F

+  Oh, people like us, we've gotta stick together,

      C                                         Dm

    paint the world black, gonna live forever.

      Bb                                        F

    Here's to the damned, to the lost and forgotten,

           C

    it's hard to get high when you're living on the bottom.

 

+  CHORUS (2x) ....

 

(orig. = capo 1st)    (Kelly Clarkson)