Build It Up Chords by Ingrid Michaelson

[Start]

[Intro]
Am7 C F Am7 C F
■   ■ ■ ■   ■ ■


[Verse]
Am           F              Am   C   F
Everything I ever knew came from you ■
Am7                F         Am7 C  F
Everything I wanna be that's in  me ■
           Am7    
That comes from me
F Am7 F Am7 C F Am7
■ ■   ■ ■   ■ ■ ■  
             F               Am7
Open up your fist and let me out
      F                 
I was made to run around
Am7                     F              
And let me feel the air beneath my feet
Am7       F Am7
Let me go ■ ■  
C     F          Am7            F         
■ And I know not everybody gets a new life
    Am                        Em                 
And I know not everybody gets to start over again
Am                                F          
But I do know what I'm doing with my new life
           Am                  F          
I'll build it up break it down build it up
      Am7                 F
Build it up break it down ■
      F                  
Build it up break it down
Am          F               Am F  
You can fly away too that's on you
    Am                          F 
But don't tell me what I cannot do


[Chorus]
  Am            Am7                     
I can tie on my shoes and put on my coat
F                                        
I'm living a history the one that I wrote
      Am       C              F         
And I know not everybody gets a new life
    Am                           Em              
And I know not everybody gets to start over again
Am                                F          
But I do know what I'm doing with my new life
           Am7   Am                     F 
I'll build it up break it down build it up
            Am       C               
Build it up break it down build it up
    F Am           C    F   
And ■ everything I ever knew
Am           C    F   
Everything I ever knew
               C                       Em7  F    
And I know not everybody gets to start over again
              C                              
But I do know what I'm doing with my new life
F                 Am C             F 
Build it up break it down build it up
           C                         F
Burn it up break it down build it up ■


[Outro]
Fmaj7 Am             F                      C F
■     ■  You can fly away too that's on you ■ ■


[End]