[Intro ]D  Em  
                               D 
I've always played the part of Shakespeare 
                    Em 
I hide behind the ink and pen 
                                D 
I build up worlds and choose a savior (savior, savior) 
                         Em 
I write beginning, middle, end 
        D 
I'm so tired of being a book on the shelf 

(sook on the shelf) 
  D 
Tired of stories for somebody else (somebody else) 
 Em                                      Em 
Think that I'm ready to start a new chapter 
           D 
I've been looking for some way 

To turn it around (turn it around) 
 D 
Looking for someone to give me 

The crown (give me the crown) 
     Em                              Em 
And I wanna feel like I finally matter 
                  D        Em 
I wanna be a Mona Lisa, ah-ah 
                            D            Em 
The kinda girl that you can dream of, ah-ah 
     G                                 D/F# 
And I always had the words, but I don't wanna say it 
      G                         A7 
Wish I could paint a smile on my face 
                  D 
I wanna be a Mona Lisa 
                   D 
So is there anybody out there 
                          Em 
Who could change my point of view? 
             D 
The way that Van Gogh uses yellow 

Or the self in Frida Kahlo 
Em 
I could be that for you 
      D 
I'm so tired of being a 

Book on the shelf (book on the shelf) 
 D 
Tired of stories for somebody else (somebody else) 
Em                                      Em 
Think that I'm ready to start a new chapter 

(think I'm ready, baby) 
         D 
I've been looking for some way 

To turn it around (turn it around) 
 D 
Looking for someone to 

Give me the crown (give me the crown) 
Em                              Em 
I wanna feel like I finally matter 
                  D        Em 
I wanna be a Mona Lisa, ah-ah 

(I wanna be a Mona Lisa, baby) 
                           D              Em 
The kinda girl that you can dream of, ah-ah 

(The kinda that you can dream of maybe) 
      G                                  D/F# 
And I always had the words, but I don't wanna say it 
     G                          A7 
Wish I could paint a smile on my face 
                  D/F# 
I wanna be a Mona Lisa 
G                          D/F# 
I think I'm ready for my close-up, baby 
G                        D/F# 
There's nothing left to do 
                      Em 
And nothing left to lose 
                A7 
Let me be your muse 
D    Em 
  Ah-ah (I wanna be a Mona Lisa, baby) 
D    Em 
  Ah-ah (the kind of girl that you can dream of) 
       G                                 D/F# 
And I always had the words, but I don't wanna say it 
      G                          A7 
Wish I could paint a smile on my face 
                   D       Em 
I wanna be a Mona Lisa (ah-ah)