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Standard Tuning
     G(320033)
D     (**0232)
Em    (*22000)
C     (*32010)
    B7(021200)
 Cmaj7(032000)
Intro
 G-  D-  Em-  C-  G-  D- C  
Verse 1
GI want you to Dknow, that EmI've no place to Cgo 
GWant you to sDee what you dCone to me 
GBecause of Dhim, yEmou've thrown me aCway
GYou could of gone with Dhim and chose aCnother day
Bridge 1
DJust because your gullible range 
B7You've made me feel like I'm deranged
EmAnd that seems strange Dcause you gave me tChe life
EmThat seems strange Dcause you gave me tChe life
Verse 2
GI'm feeling almost Ddead, Emyou're messing up my Chead
GI'm in the wrong Ddirection still Cno support
GBecause of Dhim, yEmou've thrown me aCway
GYou could of gone with Dhim and chose aCnother day
Bridge 2
DThe road that you have taken now 
B7Is all because of me somehow
EmAnd that seems strange Dcause you gave me tChe life
EmThat seems strange Dcause you gave me tChe life
Solo
 Em-  D-  Cx4
Bridge 1
DJust because your gullible range 
B7You've made me feel like I'm deranged
EmAnd that seems strange Dcause you gave me tChe li---Cmaj7-fe
Chorus 1
GI'll love my Dson, Emlike you loved ConeCmaj7  
GI will be-Dcome another Empart of you 
I'll carry the Cweight of you 
Chorus 2
GSo I'll love my Dson, Emlike you loved Cone Cmaj7  
GIt's now my Dturn to follow a Embetter day 
Think of a Cbetter way 
Chorus 3
GI'll love my Dson, Emlike you loved ConeCmaj7  
GI will be-Dcome another Empart of you 
I'll carry the Cweight of you 
Outro
GI want you to Dknow, that EmI've no place to Cgo 
GWant you to sDee what you dCone to me G  

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Life

by The View

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Standard Tuning

(320033)

D (**0232)

Em (*22000)

C (*32010)

(021200)

Cmaj7

(032000)

Intro

G D Em C G D C

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Verse 1

G D Em C

I want you to know, that I've no place to go

G D C

Want you to see what you done to me

G D Em C

Because of him, you've thrown me away

G D C

You could of gone with him and chose another day

Bridge 1

Just because your gullible range

You've made me feel like I'm deranged

Em D C

And that seems strange cause you gave me the life

Em D C

That seems strange cause you gave me the life

Verse 2

G D Em C

I'm feeling almost dead, you're messing up my head

G D C

I'm in the wrong direction still no support

G D Em C

Because of him, you've thrown me away

G D C

You could of gone with him and chose another day

Bridge 2

The road that you have taken now

Is all because of me somehow

Em D C

And that seems strange cause you gave me the life

Em D C

That seems strange cause you gave me the life

Solo

Em D C

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Bridge 1

Just because your gullible range

You've made me feel like I'm deranged

Em D C Cmaj7

And that seems strange cause you gave me the li----fe

Chorus 1

G D Em C Cmaj7

I'll love my son, like you loved one

G D Em

I will be-come another part of you

I'll carry the weight of you

Chorus 2

G D Em C Cmaj7

So I'll love my son, like you loved one

G D Em

It's now my turn to follow a better day

Think of a better way

Chorus 3

G D Em C Cmaj7

I'll love my son, like you loved one

G D Em

I will be-come another part of you

I'll carry the weight of you

Outro

G D Em C

I want you to know, that I've no place to go

G D C G

Want you to see what you done to me

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