Chords for Potluck - I'm Different

[A] _ _ [F] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] Okay, Mr.
Carey, I have [F] diagnosed you with chronic [A] depression and severe emotional abandonment.
_ This has caused traumatic [F] anger issues resulting in [A] violent outbursts.
You have [B] responded to this by [Am] massive amounts [A] of self-medication.
[F] [A] So tell me, how [G] does this make you feel? _
_ [Am] I think I'm different.
People [A] looking at me funny, trying to play me like a [D] dummy just because I ain't got [Am] no money.
I think I'm different.
[F] I keep on feeling [A] like a [G] waste, skin hard to find my place.
[B] I need my memories [Am] erased.
I think I'm different.
I'm kinda [A] crazy in the brain, call me borderline insane, but I'm trying to [Am] make a change.
I think [A] I'm different.
I [F] couldn't step into my own.
I was lost without a [D] home until I found the [Am] microphone.
I was the [A] boy who switched schools, the new kid on the [G] block, the fat kid around the corner
[B] that no bitches wanna [Am] jock and [A] the snitches wanna sock like I was new to this stuff.
[D] Catch me slipping on the [A] block and try to prove that [Am] they tough.
They call me names like Slim, make fun of my skin.
I swear they laughed and cracked jokes like I was missing a limb.
I guess I didn't fit in.
I guess [D] I'm different than them.
My mama hugged me while she cried, don't you [Am] listen to them.
And at times I got beat up, but I will [A] fight to the end.
Try to keep my mind open, try to find me [Am] a friend.
Was bumping tougher than leather when I was [A] sad and wanted in.
Just when it started getting better [D] is when we packed and [Am] moved again.
A setback is a setup for a comeback [C] when it's [G] over.
Try to suck it up [B] instead of crying on your [Am] shoulder.
[A] I'd be lying if I told [F] you I was [A] fine when I was older.
I'm puffing on the Doja Kill, smoking [Am] like a stone.
I think I'm different.
[Dm] People [B] looking at me funny, trying [G] to play me like a [A] dummy just cause I ain't got [Am] no money.
I think I'm [A] different.
I keep on feeling like a [D] waste, skin harder for my place.
I need my memories [A] erased.
I think I'm different.
[F] I'm kinda [A] crazy in the brain, call me borderline insane, but I'm trying to [Am] make a change.
I think [A] I'm different.
I couldn't step into my own.
I was lost without a [D] home until I found the [F] microphone.
[A] Mr.
Lederman, it [G] seems you are suffering from social [Dm] anxiety disorder
[Am] with social phobias which [A] cause you to be overwhelmed in simple [Dm] situations.
_ [Am] This sickness makes a [F] person such as yourself [B]
[G] have a very difficult [B] and complicated [Am] life.
I'm very sorry.
_ [A] How does this make you feel?
_ [Dm] _ [Am] Yeah, [A] sometimes I look into the mirror.
I see me and I don't like it.
[E] I never thought there'd be a time that I would [Am] have to write this.
But I'm different on the [F] inside.
It's [A] hard to explain.
And if you see me smile, [D] I'm trying to cover up [Am] the pain.
Cause deep down I'm [F] hurting, sick of trying to [Am] fit in.
[E] Sick of trying to be like him, man.
When I was just a [Am] kid, I [A] was down on myself.
I never thought that I could get [G] through.
The smallest kid [A] at my school and I was [Am] so far from cool.
Just searching, [Dm] trying to find [G] the right place for me.
No cable TV [B] and no new Jordans on [Am] my feet.
No girl [A] by my side.
I don't want to be [D] alive.
Back then I was so sad.
I'm so glad that I survived.
[A] Good struggle makes you [F] stronger.
Look at me.
[A] I'm living proof.
If I can do it, anyone could too.
I [Am] wouldn't lie to you.
I was the shyest dude.
[F] And I used to be [A] so afraid.
Now I'm flowing crazy on the stage.
It came [Am] a long way.
I think I'm different.
[F]
People looking [B] at me [G] funny.
Try to play me like a dummy [Am] just cause I ain't got no money.
I think I'm different.
I keep on [A] feeling like a waste.
It's getting harder for my brace.
I need my [Am] memories erased.
I think I'm different.
I'm [F] kind of [B] crazy in the brain.
Call me borderline insane.
But I'm trying to make [Am] a change.
I think I'm different.
I [A] couldn't step into my [D] own.
I was lost without a home until I found the [Am] microphone.
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