Verse 1
Cm
What if I got real honest
Cm
What if I took a risk
Bb2
What if I opened up my heart
And let you
Bb2
see in
Ab
What if I took my mask off
Ab
Trying to fit in
G
I don’t wanna be a
G/B
mannequin
Verse 2
Cm
What if I let my guard down
Cm
What if I took a breath
Bb2
What if I wasn’t perfect
Bb2
What if I was just a mess
Ab
What if I bled my soul out
Ab
Given all I could give
G
I’m so tired of pre
G/B
tending
Chorus
Cm
I’m coming out of my cages
Bb(add4)
I’m stepping down from my stages
Cm
I’m sick and tired of
Ab
faking i
Eb
t
Fm7
What I wouldn’t give to be known
G
What I wouldn’t give to be known
Turnaround
| C5 / / / |
Verse 3
Cm
What if I got new armor?
Cm
What if I swung my sword?
Bb2
What if I face my demons
Bb2
Like I’ve never done before?
F7/A
What if I hung my banner?
F7/A
What if I chose a side?
Ab
What if I knew I couldn’t
Cm/G
lose this
G/B
time?
COLUMN_BREAK
REPEAT CHORUS
Turnaround
| Ab/C / / / | Fm/C / / / |
Bridge 1
Cm
Coming out of my cages,
Cm
coming out of my cages
Ab/C
Oh, oh,
Fm/C
oh
Bridge 2
Cm
Coming out of my cages,
Cm
coming out of my cages
Ab
Oh,
Eb/G
oh,
Fm
oh
REPEAT BRIDGE 2
Instrumental
| Cm / / / | Cm / / / | Bb(add4) / / / | Bb(add4) / / / |
| F7/A / / / | F7/A / / / | Ab / / / | Cm/G / G/B / |
REPEAT CHORUS 2x
Writer(s):
Ed Cash, Scott Cash, Franni Cash, Martin Cash, Andrew Bergthold, Kyle Briskin
Theme(s):
Tempo:
BPM:
91
Original Key:
Cm
Recommended Key(s):
Am, Bm, Cm
CCLI #:
7158081
Scripture Reference:
Proverbs 4:23; Luke 12:4–7