"Strangers Who Don't Like Me" ∼98 bpm, sad but strong Grand . Piano-lead, guitar in verse. Builds in last chorus acoustic guitar,fingerstyle Only .Tambourines . Key: A minor [Verse 1] Am - F - C - G Walked in the room and the air got cold Am - F - C - G Heard my name in a voice I don't know (A voice I don't know ) Am - F - C - E Didn't do nothing, didn't say a word Am - F - E - E But somehow I'm the talk in town [Pre-Chorus] F - C - G - Am And I keep thinking maybe I missed something F - C - G - G Maybe I should've been different ( Different ) *_ Am - F - C - G Say you don't know me, but you don't like me Am - F - C - G How'd I get a reputation without a chance? Am - F - C - G Say you never met me, but you made up your mind F - G - Am - Am Guess some people just need a villain in their story Strangers who don't like me[Chorus] (don't know me... don't like me) [Verse 2] Am - F - C - G Same street, different faces staring down Am - F - C - G Like I took something that wasn't mine Am - F - C - E I'm just trying to live, pay my bills, stay clean Am - F - E - E But the rumor moves faster than me [Pre-Chorus] F - C - G - Am And I keep thinking maybe I should explain F - C - G - G But you already wrote the ending ** Say you don't know me, but you don't like me How'd I get a reputation without a chance? Say you never met me, but you made up your mind Guess some people just need a villain in their story Strangers who don't like me[Chorus] ** F - C - G - Am You don't know the nights I cried ( Nights I cried ) F - C - G - Am You don't know the work I do (work I do ) F - C - G - G You don't know me at all F - G But you think you do[Bridge] [Final Chorus] Am - F - C - G Say you don't know me, but you don't like me Am - F - C - G That's alright, I don't need your applause Am - F - C - G I'll keep walking with my head up high F - G - Am Cause I know me, and I like me (he knows him, and he likes him) Strangers who don't like me ** soft, just piano F - G - Am Don't know me... don't like me...[Outro] Chords Quick Guide Guitar: Capo 0. Fingerpick verses, light strum chorus. Am x02210 | F 133211 | C x32010 | G 320003 | E 022100 Piano: Left hand roots, right hand broken chords. On "I know me, and I like me" — hit Am big and let it ring. That's the power moment.
