| G | G | C | C | G | D | C | C | [Verse] |G |G |D |D | .. Tell me now, if you came sneakin' up behind .... |Em |Em |C |C | .. Would you know me and see behind the smile? ... |G |G |D |D | .. I can change like colors on a wall ... |Em |Em |C | Hopin' no one else will find what lies beneath it all |C |C |C | ... I think I hide it, oh, so well [Chorus] |G |G |C | Steppin' out, . everyone can see my face ... |C |G |D |C |C | . All the things I can't erase in my life, everybody knows ... .... |G |G |C | Standin' out, . so you won't forget my name ... |C |G |D |C |C | . That's the way we play this game of life, everybody knows ... .... [Verse] |G |G |D |D Lookin' through the crowd ... I search for someone else ... |Em |Em |C |C | But every time I turn around, I run into myself ... |G |G |D |D .. Here I stand ... consumed by my surroundings |Em |Em |C |C Just another day .. .... of everybody lookin' |C |C |Am |D | Swore they'd never see me cry . never see me cry ... [Chorus] |G |G |C | Steppin' out, . everyone can see my face ... |C |G |D |C |C | . All the things I can't erase in my life, everybody knows ... .... |G |G |C | Standin' out, . so you won't forget my name ... |C |G |D |C |C | . That's the way we play this game of life, everybody knows ... .... [Bridge] |F |C |G |D D/B | . You say I'll pay the price .. ... that's a chance that I'll take . |F |C |Am |Am | ... Though you may think I---'m tellin' lies .... |D |D | I just call it gettin' by [Chorus] |G |G |C | Steppin' out, . everyone can see my face ... |C |G |D |C |C | . All the things I can't erase in my life, everybody knows ... .... |G |G |C | Standin' out, . so you won't forget my name ... |C |G |D |C | . That's the way we play this game of life, everybody knows ... [Outro] |C |G |G |Am | .. Everybody knows ... .. Everybody knows ... (Everybody knows) (I'm just barely |C |G |G |Am |C | .. Everybody knows ... .. Everybody knows ... getting by) (Everybody knows) (I'm just barely getting by) |G |G |Am |C | Everybody knows ... I'm just barely getting by |G |G |Am |C | Everybody knows ... I'm just barely getting by |G |G |Am |C |G | Everybody knows ... Everybody knows