Biography:
Mree (Marie Hsiao) born November 1, 1993, is an American experimental folk artist from New Jersey and based in Portland. Mree first began posting covers on YouTube in 2008. She gained a following through singing the music of her influences such as Bon Iver and Imogen Heap. Mree's voice has always been regarded as ethereal by her subscribers on YouTube. With the release of her original music starting in March 2011 with her debut single, Against the
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Tuning: Standard
Capo on 2
[Intro]
C Am F Fm
[Verse 1]
C
So they say
Am
There are other fishes in the sea
F
But the only one that's missing
Fm
is the one that swims for me.
C
And so you say,
Am
"Oh dear just wait patiently,
F Fm
Love will come along, eventually."
[Chorus 1]
F G C
So I tried to swim against the current
F G C Am
To live my life and let me be
F G
So don't cast me a line
C G F
'cause I've run out of time
F G C
To live a lie
[Verse 2]
C
I can't deny
Am
You've hooked me so deep again
F
With your smart and witty lines
Fm
You have soiled my disguise
C
and then the waves
Am
oh the waves they come crashing down
F
when I see the look in your eyes
Fm
when you're watching her walk by
[Bridge 1]
F G C F
"If you're looking to fit in then join the rest
F G C F
'Cause you know you'll only end up second best"
Fm
They said,
[Chorus 2]
F G C
If you want to swim along the current,
F G C Am
then act and speak the way we do
F G
You may be untrue
C G F
but if you'd rather be us
F G C
Then why be you.
[Bridge 2]
F G Am
What a beautiful lie
F G Am
What a beautiful lie
F G Am
What a beautiful lie,
F
to live.
[Chorus 3]
F G C
So I've learned to swim against the current
F G C Am
To live my life and now I'm free
F G
Because honestly,
C G F
there's no one else I'd rather be.
F G C
So watch me leave
Capo on 2
[Intro]
C Am F Fm
[Verse 1]
C
So they say
Am
There are other fishes in the sea
F
But the only one that's missing
Fm
is the one that swims for me.
C
And so you say,
Am
"Oh dear just wait patiently,
F Fm
Love will come along, eventually."
[Chorus 1]
F G C
So I tried to swim against the current
F G C Am
To live my life and let me be
F G
So don't cast me a line
C G F
'cause I've run out of time
F G C
To live a lie
[Verse 2]
C
I can't deny
Am
You've hooked me so deep again
F
With your smart and witty lines
Fm
You have soiled my disguise
C
and then the waves
Am
oh the waves they come crashing down
F
when I see the look in your eyes
Fm
when you're watching her walk by
[Bridge 1]
F G C F
"If you're looking to fit in then join the rest
F G C F
'Cause you know you'll only end up second best"
Fm
They said,
[Chorus 2]
F G C
If you want to swim along the current,
F G C Am
then act and speak the way we do
F G
You may be untrue
C G F
but if you'd rather be us
F G C
Then why be you.
[Bridge 2]
F G Am
What a beautiful lie
F G Am
What a beautiful lie
F G Am
What a beautiful lie,
F
to live.
[Chorus 3]
F G C
So I've learned to swim against the current
F G C Am
To live my life and now I'm free
F G
Because honestly,
C G F
there's no one else I'd rather be.
F G C
So watch me leave
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