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The Starting Line - Something Left To Give
Capo 1
Intro:  G(x4)
  GI've got stars in my great big sky
I shall gaze upon without leaving small ones behind
                              C  G-G  
  Because they're harder to find
  GSome were satellites, others planes
Some were twinkling while others were fading away
  CBut they're all one of a kinGd
OohDh it's not that interesting
But I'd like to keep it a Emsecret
            C(hold)
So I'll have something left to give
 G(4x)
  CIt's not that difficult when you've got a luck of this Gkind
  CWe've got to take advantage, we've got such limited Gtime
Oh CI wonder, oh I wonder How long to take me to Gdie
OohDh it's not that interesting
But I'd like to keep it a Emsecret
            C(hold)
So I'll have something left to give
 G(4x)
Bridge:
And I'll hear my children and grandchildren sing
  Cblah la la la da da da blah la la la da da Gda
(repeat)
OohDh it's not that interesting
But I'd like to keep it a Emsecret
So I'll have Csomething left to give
  DIn my remaining years
When I am old and plain Emlazy
I'll have a Clittle something left to give
To Dall those who loved me so much
                       Em(hold)
I'd like to return the favor
        C(hold)               G  
And have something left to give
Outro:
And I'll hear my children and grandchildren sing
  Cblah la la la da da da blah la la la da da Gda
It's not that difficult when you've got a luck of this kind
  Cblah la la la da da da blah la la la da da Gda
To Dall those who loved me so much
I'd like to return the favor
  Cblah la la la da da da blah la la la da da Gda
I wonder oh i wonder, how long to take me to die
  Cblah la la la da da da blah la la la da da Gda
OohDh it's not that interesting
                          Em(hold)
But I'd like to keep it a secret
            C(hold)
So I'll have something left to give

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Something Left To Give

by The Starting Line

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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The Starting Line - Something Left To Give

Capo 1

Intro: (x4)

I've got stars in my great big sky

I shall gaze upon without leaving small ones behind

C G G

Because they're harder to find

Some were satellites, others planes

Some were twinkling while others were fading away

C G

But they're all one of a kind

Oohh it's not that interesting

But I'd like to keep it a secret

(hold)

So I'll have something left to give

(4x)

C G

It's not that difficult when you've got a luck of this kind

C G

We've got to take advantage, we've got such limited time

C G

Oh I wonder, oh I wonder How long to take me to die

Oohh it's not that interesting

But I'd like to keep it a secret

(hold)

So I'll have something left to give

(4x)

Bridge:

And I'll hear my children and grandchildren sing

C G

blah la la la da da da blah la la la da da da

(repeat)

Oohh it's not that interesting

But I'd like to keep it a secret

So I'll have something left to give

In my remaining years

When I am old and plain lazy

I'll have a little something left to give

To all those who loved me so much

(hold)

I'd like to return the favor

C G

(hold)

And have something left to give

Outro:

And I'll hear my children and grandchildren sing

C G

blah la la la da da da blah la la la da da da

It's not that difficult when you've got a luck of this kind

C G

blah la la la da da da blah la la la da da da

To all those who loved me so much

I'd like to return the favor

C G

blah la la la da da da blah la la la da da da

I wonder oh i wonder, how long to take me to die

C G

blah la la la da da da blah la la la da da da

Oohh it's not that interesting

(hold)

But I'd like to keep it a secret

(hold)

So I'll have something left to give

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