Verse 1 
 
C                         G                                  C 
Didn't I make you proud, go and lay my life down, when you called my name. 
 
C                                 G                          C 
I thought I stood for something, was doin' the right thing when I went away. 
 
F                                                C                                 G 
Now being back should be so simple, but I keep getting these mixed signals from everyone. 
 
F                                     C                               G 
Why do folks sit and judge me, who ain't seen what I seen or did what I done. 


[Refrão]
C                        F                 C 
Didn't I burn, didn't I bleed, enough for you. 
 
C               F                             C 
I faced, your fears, felt pain so you won't have to. 
 
  G                                  F 
Yeah didn't I do my best, It wasn't home here when I left. 
 
 
Verse  
 
 
 C                                   G                                   C 
I've seen boys fall to pieces, grown men cry out for Jesus, till their black and blue. 
 
C                                      G                                       C 
I thought God was on our side, weren't we supposed to be the good guys that would never lose. 
 
         F                          C                              G 
Cause I don't see no ticker tape or five mile parade saying, thank you son. 
 
F                                     C                               G      
Just folks that sit and judge me, who ain't seen what I seen or did what I done. 
 
Chorus 
 
C                        F                 C 
Didn't I burn, didn't I bleed, enough for you. 
 
C               F                             C 
I faced, your fears, felt pain so you won't have to. 
 
  G                                  F 
Yeah didn't I do my best, It wasn't home here when I left.