I d^Aon't wanna f^Bball, fall a^Dmway ^Dm I d^Aon't wanna f^Bball, fall a^Dmway ^Dm I'l^Al keep the l^Bbights on in^Dm this p^Dmlace 'Ca^Ause I don't ^Bbwanna fall,^Dm fall a^Dmway

^DmI disguise and I will lie ^AAnd I will take my precious time ^BbAs the days spent away as I stand in line And I^F die as I wait as I wa^Cit on my crime ^DmAnd I'll try to delay what you make of my life ^ABut I don't want your way, I want mine ^BbI'm dying and trying but believe me I'm fine ^FBut I'm lying, I'm so very^C far from fine

And^Dm I, I can f^Aeel the pull be^Bbgin I feel my c^Fonscience w^Cearing t^Dmhin And my ^Askin It will s^Bbtart to b^Freak up and fa^Cll apart

I d^Aon't wanna f^Bball, fall a^Dmway ^Dm I d^Aon't wanna f^Bball, fall a^Dmway ^Dm I'l^Al keep the l^Bbights on in^Dm this p^Dmlace 'Ca^Ause I don't ^Bbwanna fall,^Dm fall a^Dmway

^DmEvery time I feel selfish ambition is taking my vision ^AAnd my crime is my sentence, repentance is in commission ^BbIt's taking a toll on my soul, I'm screaming submission and, ^FI don't know if I am dyi^Cng or living ^Dm'Cause I will save face for name's sake, abuse grace ^ATake aim to obtain a new name and a newer place ^BbBut my name is lame, I can't walk and I ain't the same And my ^Fname became a new de^Cstiny to the grave

And^Dm I, I can f^Aeel the pull be^Bbgin I feel my c^Fonscience w^Cearing t^Dmhin And my ^Askin It will s^Bbtart to b^Freak up and fa^Cll apart

I d^Aon't wanna f^Bball, fall a^Dmway ^Dm I d^Aon't wanna f^Bball, fall a^Dmway ^Dm I'l^Al keep the l^Bbights on in^Dm this p^Dmlace 'Ca^Ause I don't ^Bbwanna fall,^Dm fall a^Dmway