These are Mistake chords by NF on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard
[Chorus]
C Em
I feel like I'm at
a standstill
D Bm7
Waiting for you to tell
me I'm okay
C Em
If time heals, tell me
why do I kill
G D
Myself tryna show you
I'm not a mistake?
C Em
I've got qualities that
I'm not proud of
D Bm7
I've made promises that
I walked out on
C Em
I've had days I feel
I don't deserve love
G D
So think what you think,
just don't call me a
[Verse 1]
C
Mistake, might've made some
Em
Can't argue with that,
but I ain't one
D
Even though I sometimes
get afraid of
Bm7
Having to face the wrath
C
of an anxious me
Em
I get it 'cause I actually
Feel the same,
G
sometimes I think
I might be a lost cause
D
Who turns off 'cause
the way I read
C
Into what I've been through
Em
You think I'm mental
but it pays off though
D
When the rent's due,
I pursue what I love
Bm7
And if it goes south and
falls down, just know
C
I stand on my own two feet
Em
Don't you see, those
that oppose on me?
G
Most won't leave,
thinking I might retreat
D
Show 'em my teeth quick
if you turn on me 'cause
[Chorus]
C Em
I feel like I'm at
a standstill
D Bm7
Waiting for you to
tell me I'm okay
C Em
If time heals, tell
me why do I kill
G D
Myself tryna show you
I'm not a mistake?
C Em
I've got qualities that
I'm not proud of
D Bm7
I've made promises that
I walked out on
C Em
I've had days I feel
I don't deserve love
G D
So think what you think,
just don't call me a—
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[Post-Chorus]
C Em D Bm7
Just don't call me a—
C Em G D
Just don't call me a
[Verse 2]
C
Mistake, 'cause I'm not one
Em
Misplaced, but I found a
D Bm7
Lot of resentment causes a mess
When you let it get to the place of
C
No confidence, struggle
Em
with it, that's obvious
But not enough to make me
G
second-guess
D
If I'd die for the ones I love
C
So don't you get confused,
thinking if you bring me down
Em
I'ma just choose to
let myself get used
D
I don't live like that,
I feel trapped
Bm7
I might lash out,
I gotta watch my back
C
Cross my paths,
especially with ill intent
Em
You'll regret you ever
took that task
G
If and when this thing
could all go bad
D
Don't you act like no
one warned you yet 'cause
[Chorus]
C Em
I feel like I'm at
a standstill
D Bm7
Waiting for you to
tell me I'm okay
C Em
If time heals, tell
me why do I kill
G D
Myself tryna show you
I'm not a mistake?
C Em
I've got qualities that
I'm not proud of
D Bm7
I've made promises that
I walked out on
C Em
I've had days I feel
I don't deserve love
G D
So think what you think,
just don't call me a
[Outro]
C Em D Bm7
Mistake
C Em G D