{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1153519,"song":"Dont Miss Your Life","artist":"Phil Vassar","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11255610-dont-miss-your-life-chords-by-phil-vassar/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1153519?type=chord","rating":4.6704,"votes":11,"content":"Standard tuning\r\n\r\nIntro\r\n [ch]G[/ch], [ch]G/D[/ch], [ch]C/G[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab]e|-------------------------------------------------0------|\r\nB|-------3-----3------1---1------3------3------1---1------|\r\nG|------0-0---2-2----0-0--0-----0-0----2-2----0-0--0------|\r\nD|-------------------------------------------------2------|\r\nA|-----------0-----3-----------------0------3-------------|\r\nE|----3-----------------------3---------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nOn a plane to the West Coast, laptop on my tray[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPapers spread across my seat, a big deadline to make[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAn older man sitting next to me said, \"Sorry to intrude,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThirty years ago my busy friend, I was you.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI made a ton of money and I climbed up the ladder,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah, I was superman, not what does it matter.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI missed the first steps my daughter took[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe time my son played Captain Hook in 'Peter Pan'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was in New York, said 'Sorry son, Dad has to work'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI missed the father daughter dance[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe first home run, no second chance[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo be there when he crossed the plate[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe moment's gone now it's too late[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFame and fortune come with a heavy price[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSon, don't miss your life.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFunny you should say that, I was sitting at the gate[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy daughter called, she made straight A's and they're off to celebrate.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nScrolling through the pictures of my little family[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy daughter with her mom and friends, not a single one with me.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey know I love 'em, I know they know I care[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe truth is half the time, I'm not even there.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI missed our fourth and fifth anniversary[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOur girl was early by a week[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHer sister had to hold her hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was in L.A., she said \"I understand\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI missed her first day of school[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThen what kind of crazy fool[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLets such precious moments pass[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe all know time goes way too fast[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHold on tight ‘cause it don't happen twice [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't miss your life.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C/E[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I get off this plane, I'll buy a turn-around ticket[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C/E[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSaturday's her eighth birthday and I'm not gonna miss it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                  \r\nThere'll be balloons and birthday cake[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll clean up the mess they make[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy mom and dad are drivin' in[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI haven't seen 'em in God knows when[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy wife will probably say to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"I thought you were supposed to be in Portland[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor a few more days\", I'll take her in my arms and say[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Bm[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"I heard some words that hit me hard last night,[/tab]\r\n                                      G---\r\nA man said: 'Don't miss your life'.\"","plain_text":"Standard tuning\n\nIntro\n G, G/D, C/G \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                      G---\nA man said: 'Don't miss your life'.\"","chords":["G","G/D","C/G","B","D","A","E","D/F#","C","Em","Bm","Am","D/G","F","C/E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}