If You're Asking Me Intro [drone on A string and others at same pitch] [drum tap-tap] Verse (let chords ring) Am /Dsus2 /G /Esus2 - Csus2/ (slightly off the beat) You can be anything, anything you choose Am /Dsus2 /G /twin guitar harmony line You can go anywhere the spirit takes you Am /Dsus2 /G /Esus2 - Csus2 They tried to break you, tried to keep you in their plans Am /Dsus2 /Esus2 /Esus2 You hurt but did not understand... Chorus (just on 5th/4th/3rd strings no ringing chords) F...E D....E C...D E....C If you're asking me, you're beautiful F...E D....E C...D E.... E7.... If you're asking me, you can do anything at all F...E D....E C...D E....C If you're asking me, You're beautiful F...E D....E C...D If you're asking me C B(opentop) Don't cry C B(opentop) We'll fly C B(opentop E string) F(opentop E string) Don't look down (fly so high?) [tap-tap] Verse 2 So you can do anything, ghosts are chasing round your brain You can do anything but you cant escape the pain How could they do this to the one they said they loved Couldnt they see you for yourself Chorus repeat. Outtro Am Csus2 Fsus2 Fsus2 Guitar 1-riff Guitar 2-power chords after a soft building intro Guitar 1 (or 2?) lead [background vocals] Collision Course for an emotional breakdown If you're asking me, you're beautiful repeated [Alternate verse lyrics] You can do anything, anything you choose you can go anywhere the spirit takes you Once you asked me, how could I love you You think you're just small town girl Don't try to please them, you should be yourself Petty minds, you can rise above it all Your ink and metal, expressions of your soul I love you just the way you are