B They say sing what you know E C#m7 But I've sung what they want B Some folks do what they're told E C#m7 But baby this time I won't E B Will look through that door C#m I know the truth from lie E B C#m Some things I've done before I can't justify [Pre-Chorus] B There are kings in my past E6 C#m7 Things no one can be proud of B But I stand in the light I've cast E6 C#m7 And turn away from any lack of love E B Oh, when I walked through that door C#m I say here I go E B You see me and nothing more C#m I'm singing what I know [Chorus] B E I know better B E I know better [Verse 2] B Legend is just a name E C#m7 I know better than to be so proud B I won't drink in all this fame E C#m7 I'll take more love than I'm allowed [Pre-Chorus] E B C#m I won't hide or cut it off from where it came E B C#m My history has brought me to this place E B C#m This power and the color of my face [Chorus] B E And I know better B E I know better [Bridge] G#m B E6 I'll rise from the floor if I don't win G#m B E6 I'll bust upon that door so let me in G#m B E And the music chooses me to sing I let her C#m E I'll sing what I know, yes [Chorus] B E I know better, oh B E I know better, yes B E I know better B E I know better [Outro] B E x3 B