{"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":678181,"song":"Life Is Wonderful","artist":"Jason Mraz","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/678181-life-is-wonderful-chords-by-jason-mraz/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/678181?type=chord","rating":4.67181,"votes":37,"content":"    _____________________\r\n   / Jason Mraz         /  I don't really see what this song is about besides from\r\n  / Life is Wonderful  /  being an innocently overt appreciation of life. I think\r\n / Mr. A-Z            /  it's mostly just about Mraz' wonderful wordplay, and I\r\n/____________________/  really think he has made up some great lines in this song!\r\n\r\nCapo on 2nd fret.\r\nFirst is the actual name of the chord,\r\nand below in the brackets is the name of the chord without capo:\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G#m[/ch]   [ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]F#/A#[/ch]\r\n   (F#m) (Bm)  (D)  (Dm) (A)  (E)  (E/G#)[/tab]\r\n[tab]e:---2-----2----2----1----0----0------0----:\r\nB:---2-----3----3----3----2----0------0----:\r\nG:---2-----4----2----2----2----1------1----:\r\nD:---4-----4----0----0----2----2------2----:\r\nA:---4-----2--------------0----2------x----:\r\nE:---2-------------------------0------4----:[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] The Picking Pattern:\r\n This is the pattern in the 1st verse just as a little inspiration.\r\n  [ch]G#m[/ch]               [ch]G#m[/ch]               [ch]C#m[/ch]               [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----2-----2-----|\r\n|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----3-------3---|-----3-----3-----|\r\n|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----4-------4---|-----4-----4-----|\r\n|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----4-----4-4---|-----4-----4-----|\r\n|-----4-----4-4---|-----4-----4-4-0-|-2---2-0-2---2-0-|-2---2-0-2-2-2-4-|\r\n|-2---2-0-2---2-0-|-2---2-0-2---2---|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n|-----2-------2---|-----1-------1---|-----------------|-----------------|\r\n|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----------------|\r\n|-----2-----2-2---|-----2-----2-2---|-----2-------2-0-|-1---------------|\r\n|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|-----2-----2-2-0-|-2---------------|\r\n|-----------------|-----------------|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|-2---------------|\r\n|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0---------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n 1st & 2nd Verse:\r\n| [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]C#m[/ch] | [ch]C#m[/ch] |\r\n\r\n| [ch]E[/ch] | [ch]Em[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch] | [ch]F#[/ch] |\r\n\r\n\r\n Chorus:\r\n| [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]C#m[/ch] | [ch]F#[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]F#/A#[/ch] |\r\n\r\n| [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]C#m[/ch] | [ch]F#[/ch] | [ch]F#[/ch] |\r\n\r\n\r\n Interlude:\r\n| [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]G#m[/ch] |\r\n\r\n\r\n 3rd & 4th Verse:\r\n| [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]C#m[/ch] | [ch]C#m[/ch] |\r\n\r\n| [ch]E[/ch] | [ch]E[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch] | [ch]F#[/ch] |\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n Chorus\r\n\r\n 2x Interlude\r\n\r\n Verse (similar to 1st verse)\r\n\r\n\r\n Final Chorus:\r\n||: [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]C#m[/ch] | [ch]F#[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]F#/A#[/ch] :||\r\n\r\n| [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]C#m[/ch] | [ch]F#[/ch] | [ch]F#[/ch] |\r\n\r\n\r\n Outro:\r\n||: [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]G#m[/ch] | [ch]G#m[/ch] :|| repeat till fade out\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt takes a crane to build a crane\r\nIt takes two floors to make a story\r\nIt takes an egg to make a hen\r\nIt takes a hen to make an egg\r\nThere is no end to what I'm saying\r\n\r\nIt takes a thought to make a word\r\nAnd it takes some words to make an action\r\nIt takes some work to make it work\r\nIt takes some good to make it hurt\r\nIt takes some bad for satisfaction\r\n\r\n[tab]Ah-la-la-la-la-la-la life is wonderful\r\nAh-la-la-la-la-la-la life goes full circle\r\nAh-la-la-la-la life is wonderful\r\nAh-la-la-la-la[/tab]\r\n\r\nIt takes a night to make it dawn\r\nAnd it takes a day to make you yawn brother\r\nAnd it takes some old to make you young\r\nIt takes some cold to know the sun\r\nIt takes the one to have the other\r\n\r\nAnd it takes no time to fall in love\r\nBut it takes you years to know what love is\r\nIt takes some fears to make you trust\r\nIt takes those tears to make it rust\r\nIt takes the dust to have it polished\r\n\r\n[tab]Ah-la-la-la-la-la life is wonderful\r\nAh-la-la-la-la-la life goes full circle\r\nAh-la-la-la-la-la life is wonderful\r\nAh-la-la-la-la\r\nIt is wonderful[/tab]\r\n\r\nIt takes some silence to make sound\r\nIt takes a loss before you found it\r\nAnd it takes a road to go nowhere\r\nIt takes a toll to make you care\r\nIt takes a hole to make a mountain\r\n\r\n[tab]Ah-la-la-la-la-la-la life is wonderful\r\nAh-la-la-la-la-la life goes full circle[/tab]\r\n[tab]Ha-la-la-la-la-la life is wonderful\r\nHa-la-la-la-la-la life is meaningful\r\nHa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la life is wonderful\r\nAh-la-la-la-la-la [/tab]\r\nIt is so meaningful\r\nIt is so wonderful\r\nIt is meaningful\r\nIt is wonderful\r\nIt is meaningful\r\nIt goes full circle\r\nWonderful\r\nMeaningful\r\nFull circle\r\nWonderful\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n 10th /March /09\r\n Just mail me at Maitinin@gmail.com with questions, comments and corrections!\r\n------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n \" Maitinin writing here - the author of this tab.\r\n\r\n   The past 11 years, I have generated 10,318,000 views and 815 top-rated tabs for this site.\r\n   If you want to support an eager contributor like me, check out my own site:\r\n\r\n\r\n   _____  http://www.PlayLikeTheGreats.com  _____\r\n\r\n\r\n   Here I will continue to upload and improve my transcriptions.\r\n\r\n   Best regards,\r\n   Maitinin\r\n\r\n   July, 2015 \"","plain_text":"_____________________\n   / Jason Mraz         /  I don't really see what this song is about besides from\n  / Life is Wonderful  /  being an innocently overt appreciation of life. I think\n / Mr. A-Z            /  it's mostly just about Mraz' wonderful wordplay, and I\n/____________________/  really think he has made up some great lines in this song!\n\nCapo on 2nd fret.\nFirst is the actual name of the chord,\nand below in the brackets is the name of the chord without capo:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 1st & 2nd Verse:\n| G#m | G#m | C#m | C#m |\n\n| E | Em | B | F# |\n\n\n Chorus:\n| G#m | C#m | F# | B  F#/A# |\n\n| G#m | C#m | F# | F# |\n\n\n Interlude:\n| G#m | G#m | G#m | G#m |\n\n\n 3rd & 4th Verse:\n| G#m | G#m | C#m | C#m |\n\n| E | E | B | F# |\n\n\n\n Chorus\n\n 2x Interlude\n\n Verse (similar to 1st verse)\n\n\n Final Chorus:\n||: G#m | C#m | F# | B  F#/A# :||\n\n| G#m | C#m | F# | F# |\n\n\n Outro:\n||: G#m | G#m | G#m | G#m :|| repeat till fade out\n\n\n\nIt takes a crane to build a crane\nIt takes two floors to make a story\nIt takes an egg to make a hen\nIt takes a hen to make an egg\nThere is no end to what I'm saying\n\nIt takes a thought to make a word\nAnd it takes some words to make an action\nIt takes some work to make it work\nIt takes some good to make it hurt\nIt takes some bad for satisfaction\n\n\n\nIt takes a night to make it dawn\nAnd it takes a day to make you yawn brother\nAnd it takes some old to make you young\nIt takes some cold to know the sun\nIt takes the one to have the other\n\nAnd it takes no time to fall in love\nBut it takes you years to know what love is\nIt takes some fears to make you trust\nIt takes those tears to make it rust\nIt takes the dust to have it polished\n\n\n\nIt takes some silence to make sound\nIt takes a loss before you found it\nAnd it takes a road to go nowhere\nIt takes a toll to make you care\nIt takes a hole to make a mountain\n\n\n\nIt is so meaningful\nIt is so wonderful\nIt is meaningful\nIt is wonderful\nIt is meaningful\nIt goes full circle\nWonderful\nMeaningful\nFull circle\nWonderful\n\n\n\n------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n 10th /March /09\n Just mail me at Maitinin@gmail.com with questions, comments and corrections!\n------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n\n \" Maitinin writing here - the author of this tab.\n\n   The past 11 years, I have generated 10,318,000 views and 815 top-rated tabs for this site.\n   If you want to support an eager contributor like me, check out my own site:\n\n\n   _____  http://www.PlayLikeTheGreats.com  _____\n\n\n   Here I will continue to upload and improve my transcriptions.\n\n   Best regards,\n   Maitinin\n\n   July, 2015 \"","chords":["A","G#m","C#m","E","Em","B","F#","F#/A#","F#m","Bm","D","Dm","E/G","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]}}}