Autobiography by Sloan Em A I'm writing young and gifted in my autobiography C G I figured who would know better than me Em A I'm certainly the former but I'm not so much the latter C G F# But no one's going to read it so I'm sure it doesn't matter Bm E When you find that you're the former C G D Take pride in how you form Bm E And when you find that you're the ladder A F# Don't yet those people walk under you Em A I'm writing "sharp and adult" with my finger on the steam C G on the mirror in my bathroom I'm applying shaving cream Em A Which would suggest that I'm the foamer but how can I be the lather C G F# But something tells me it's the opposite I'd rather Bm E When you find that you're the foamer C G D Be careful what you foam Bm E And when you find that you're the lather A F# Don't shave too high you'll regret it later Bm G E A F# Ah Ah Ah La La La La La La La Bm G E A F# La Ah Ah La La La La La La La Em A I stayed in school this long but still no one will tell my why C G They figured who would know better than I Em A I know I'm a conformer but I'm sure it doesn't matter C G F# My new freinds are all adults and old friends have all scattered Bm E When you find you're a conformer C G D Take pride and swallow whole Bm E But if you're trying to climb the ladder F C G F C G Don't let people walk over you because that's just what they'll do F C G F C G Don't let people walk over you because that's just what they'll do Tabbed by Mark Wiebe