capo: 3rd fret
[verse (1)]
G Em G C
I tried -- to give all myself to you
G Em
But before i can get there
G
Got thoughts of me i'm tryin' to lose
[Refrain]
C Am Em
Yeah, i got my own imperfections
C G
I got my own set of scars to hide
C Am Em
I got my own imperfections
C
I can't hold your heart
G
When i'm fixin' mine, so
[pre-chorus]
G Em
( give it up, give it up ) i ain't gonna save you
C G
( give it up, give it up ) now
G Em
( give it up, give it up ) i ain't gonna save you, no
C G
( give it up, give it up ) now
[chorus]
Am Em
'Cause i got my own imperfections
Am G
I got my own imperfections
Am Em
I got my own imperfections
Am
Yeah, i got my own
G
I got my own
[verse (2)]
G Em G C
Hold on, not tryna put you on the shelf
G Em
But, before i can love you
G
I need to learn to love myself
[Refrain]
C Am Em
Yeah, i got my own imperfections
C G
I got my own set of scars to hide
C Am Em
I got my own imperfections
C
I can't hold your heart
G
When i'm fixin' mine, so
[pre-chorus]
G Em
( give it up, give it up ) i ain't gonna save you
C G
( give it up, give it up ) now
G Em
( give it up, give it up ) i ain't gonna save you, no
C G
( give it up, give it up ) now
G Em
( give it up, give it up ) i ain't gonna save you
C G
( give it up, give it up ) now
G Em
( give it up, give it up ) i ain't gonna save you, no
C G
( give it up, give it up ) now
[chorus]
Am Em
'Cause i got my own imperfections
Am G
I got my own imperfections
Am Em
I got my own imperfections
Am
Yeah, i got my own
G
I got my own
[bridge]
G
They're part of me and you are too
And i don't really wanna choose
Em
Can you love them the way that i love you?
G
They made me who i am today, and they won't ever go away
C G
Can you love them the way i love you
[chorus]
Am Em
'Cause i got my own imperfections
Am G
I got my own imperfections
Am Em
I got my own imperfections
Am
Yeah, i got my own
G
I got my own
[outro]
G Em
Before i can love you
G
I need to learn to love myself
G Em
Before i can love you
G
I need to learn to love myself
[outro]
G Em G C
G Em G C
G Em G C
G Em G C
[Verse 1]
I tried to give all myself to you
But before I can get there
Got thoughts of me I'm tryin' to lose
[Refrain]
Yeah, I got my own imperfections
I got my own set of scars to hide
I got my own imperfections
I can't hold your heart when I'm fixin' mine
[Pre-Chorus]
So
(Give it up, give it up)
I ain't gonna save you
(Give it up, give it up)
Now
(Give it up, give it up)
I ain't gonna save you, no
(Give it up, give it up)
Now
[Chorus]
'Cause I got my own imperfections
I got my own imperfections
I got my own imperfections
Yeah, I got my own
I got my own
[Verse 2]
Hold on, not tryna put you on the shelf
But, before I can love you
I need to learn to love myself
[Refrain]
Yeah, I got my own imperfections
I got my own set of scars to hide
I got my own imperfections
I can't hold your heart when I'm fixin' mine
[Pre-Chorus]
So
(Give it up, give it up)
I ain't gonna save you
(Give it up, give it up)
Now
(Give it up, give it up)
I ain't gonna save you
(Give it up, give it up)
Now
[Chorus]
'Cause I got my own imperfections
I got my own imperfections
I got my own imperfections
Yeah, I got my own
I got my own
[Bridge]
They're part of me and you are too
And I don't really wanna choose
Can you love them the way that I love you?
They made me who I am today
And they won't ever go away
Can you love them the way I love you
[Chorus]
'Cause I got my own imperfections
I got my own imperfections
I got my own imperfections
Yeah, I got my own
I got my own
[Outro]
Before I can love you
I need to learn to love myself
Before I can trust you
I need to learn to trust myself
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