Learn to play "Race Against Myself" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F#m E All I want, all I need F#m Always lies just out of reach E I've been coming up empty I've run as fast as I can run I've pushed as hard as anyone Still, there's nothing for me Chorus: F#m D A E (And I want) I've tried as hard as I can F#m D A E (And I need) I've taken all I can stand F#m D A E (And I fall) But I am running a race F#m D A E Against myself, against myself, yeah Burning out, strung along Now my sorrow is my song My whole world is half-hearted For my pain I have none After all is said and done Now I'm back where I started Chorus: (And I want) I've gone as far as I can (And I need) I've taken all I can stand (And I fall) But I am running a race Against myself Against myself, yeah (And I want) I've tried as hard as I can (And I need) I've taken all I can stand (And I fall) But I am losing the race Against myself Against myself, yeah Against myself You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA D E F#m Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Race Against Myself" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Race Against Myself" by The Offspring.