No Matter What

Intro : 
Am F C

Am
When I was a young boy
F                       C
I was scared of growing up
   Am
I did't understand it but
F                   C
I was terrified of love..

      Am
Felt like I had to choose
    F                  C
but it was outta my control
   Am
I needed to be saved
      F                 C
I was going crazy on my own..

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            Dm                C
It took me years to tell my mother
    F
I expected the worst
     Dm              C
I gathered all the courage
        G
in the world..

Reff I:
                      Am  F
She said, "I love you no..
         C
Matter what
       Am              F
I just want you to be happy
           C
and always be who you are
      Am               F
She wrapped her arms around me said
              C
"Don't try to be what you're not
G/B      Am         F       C
Cause I love you no matter what
G/B   Am        F       C
She loves me no matter what..

  Am
I got a little older
F                     C
wishing all my time away
  Am
Riding on the pavement
F                  C
every sunny day was grey
    Am
I trusted in my friends
     F                           C
then all my world came crashing down
          Am
I wish I never said a thing cause
   F                   C
to them I'm a stranger now..

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       Dm           C
I ran home I saw my mother
        F
it was written on my face
             F              C
Felt like I had a heart of glass about
    G
to break..

Reff II:
                      Am  F
She said, "I love you no..
         C
matter what
       Am              F
I just want you to be happy
           C
and always be who you are
      Am               F
She wrapped her arms around me said
              C
"Don't try to be what you're not
G/B      Am         F       C
Cause I love you no matter what..yeah..

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F                              C/E
..Now I'm a man and I'm so much wiser
F                                    C/E
..I walk the earth with my head held higher
F                        G
..I got the love that I need
            Am          Em           Dm
But I was still missing one special piece
   C                F
My father looked at me..

Reff III:
                      Am  F
She said, "I love you no..
         C
matter what
       Am              F
I just want you to be happy
           C
and always be who you are
G/B     Am               F
He wrapped his arms around me said
                C
"Don't try to be what you're not
G/B      Am         F       C
Cause I love you no matter what..
G/B   Am       F     C
He loves me no matter what..
  G/B  Am         F      C
And they love me no matter what..

Outro :
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