Always Been Me Written by Josh Thompson, Jay Brunswick & C.J. Wilder Recorded by Josh Thompson (Capo on 2) Sometimes I (D)speak too fast, (G) my temper's just as (D)quick (G) Yeah I (D)drive too fast, (G) guess that's just how I (D)live (G) I've earned every (D)scar I've got, (G) learned a lot of things the (D)hard way (G) No, I (A)ain't quite been the pillar of (G)this community (C/G) But I've (G)always been (D) me (Chorus) I'll (D)take the blame when it's my fault, (G)get knocked down and stand up tall Screamin', "(D)Bring it on, I ain't (G) scared!" Never gone (D)out of my way or acted fake to im-(G)press anyone and that's okay Sometimes (D)I'm too proud, too loud, what you (G)get is what you see I've been (Bm)called it all from bad news to a (G)crazy S.O.B. But I've always been (D) me (D)My last name, (G) I'll defend it 'til I'm (D)gone (G) I try to (D)do what's right, (G) sometimes it comes out (D) all wrong (G) Hell, I've (A)never been an angel and I'll (G)never claim to be (C/G) But I've (G)always been (D) me (Chorus) I'll (D)take the blame when it's my fault, (G)get knocked down and stand up tall Screamin', "(D)Bring it on, I ain't (G) scared!" Never gone (D)out of my way or acted fake to im-(G)press anyone and that's okay Sometimes (D)I'm too proud, too loud, what you (G)get is what you see I've been (Bm)called it all from bad news to a (G)crazy S.O.B. But I've always been (D) me Yeah, (Bm)I don't make excuses for none of my mistakes I am (G) what I am and I ain't what I ain't (Chorus) I'll (D)take the blame when it's my fault, (G)get knocked down and stand up tall Screamin', "(D)Bring it on, I ain't (G) scared!" Never gone (D)out of my way or acted fake to im-(G)press anyone and that's okay Sometimes (D)I'm too proud, too loud, what you (G)get is what you see I've been (Bm)called it all from bad news to a (G)crazy S.O.B. But I've always been (D) me (Tag) (G) Hell, and I'll always (D) be (G)