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ASo many reasons for Bmyou to be happy
C#mSo many reasons for Bmyou to be smiling
ABut youre not about to see em,
BmYou are not about to feel em,
C#mYou are not about to be em
BmYou dont believe them
ASo many reasons for Bmyou to be angry
C#mSo many reasons, its Bmnot the way you planned it
ABut all you can do is see em,
BmAll you can do is feel em,
C#mAll you can do is let them bBme
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Life hAappens
While yoEu making other plans
Life haF#mppens
While yoDu tryna understand
You arAe kicking it in the shade
And yoEu are thinking you got it made
LF#mife is gonna happen to you anDyway
Life hAappens, Elife hF#mappensD  
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AYou are lost at sea like a Bmship without a captain
C#mDrifting endlessly around imBmaginary islands
AThe things you are missing, tBmhe moments slipping
C#mSo stop your wishing and Bmstart listening
ATheres too much whining, oBmh oh oh
C#mToo much complaining, yBmea eh eh
AWe should be laughing
BmWe should be kissing
C#mWe should be here right Bmnow
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Life hAappens
While yoEu making other plans
Life haF#mppens
While yoDu tryna understand
You arAe kicking it in the shade
And you Eare thinking you got it made
LF#mife is gonna happen to you anDyway
Life hAappens, 
When you Eare waiting for the bus
Life haF#mppens
While the daDys collecting dust
Dont be givAin it all away, start liviEng it for today
CF#mause life is gonna happen to you anDyway
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Life hAappens
And most Eof its out of yoF#mur handsD, oh ohA  
So whEy dont you get up F#mand dance
JuDst dance, jAust dancEe, oh F#muh uhD  
ASo many reasons for Bmyou to be happy
C#mSo many reasons for Bmyou to be smiling
AWe should be laughing
BmWe should be kissing
C#mWe should be here right Bmnow
LifAe happens
While yoEu making other plans
Life haF#mppens
While yoDu tryna understand
You arAe kicking it in the shade
And you Eare thinking you got it made
LF#mife is gonna happen to you anDyway
Life hAappens, 
While you Eare walking down the street
Life hF#mappens
While you sDhuffle up your feet
Dont be Agivin it all away, start lEiving it for today
CF#mause life is gonna happen to you aDnyway
(Life hAappens)
When you Eare waiting for a call
(Life F#mhappens)
When you think yDou got it all
(Life hAappens)
When you are cEleaning up a mess
(Life haF#mppens)
And when you are bDusy getting dressed
(Life haAppens)
When you are dEancing in the dark
(Life haF#mppens)
When you gDot a broken heart
(Life haAppens)
When you are chiEllin in the sun
(Life haF#mppens)
And when you meeDt the only one
(Life haAppens)
And when you runnEin out of the time
(Life haF#mppens)
When you are goDin out tonight
(Life haAppens)
And when theres notEhing left to do
(Life haF#mppens)
Its still hapDpening to you
(Life haAppens)

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Life Happens

by Brandon & Leah

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C#m

F#m

A Bm

So many reasons for you to be happy

C#m Bm

So many reasons for you to be smiling

But youre not about to see em,

You are not about to feel em,

C#m

You are not about to be em

You dont believe them

A Bm

So many reasons for you to be angry

C#m Bm

So many reasons, its not the way you planned it

But all you can do is see em,

All you can do is feel em,

C#m Bm

All you can do is let them be

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Life happens

While you making other plans

F#m

Life happens

While you tryna understand

You are kicking it in the shade

And you are thinking you got it made

F#m D

Life is gonna happen to you anyway

A E F#m D

Life happens, life happens

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A Bm

You are lost at sea like a ship without a captain

C#m Bm

Drifting endlessly around imaginary islands

A Bm

The things you are missing, the moments slipping

C#m Bm

So stop your wishing and start listening

A Bm

Theres too much whining, oh oh oh

C#m Bm

Too much complaining, yea eh eh

We should be laughing

We should be kissing

C#m Bm

We should be here right now

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Life happens

While you making other plans

F#m

Life happens

While you tryna understand

You are kicking it in the shade

And you are thinking you got it made

F#m D

Life is gonna happen to you anyway

Life happens,

When you are waiting for the bus

F#m

Life happens

While the days collecting dust

A E

Dont be givin it all away, start living it for today

F#m D

Cause life is gonna happen to you anyway

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Life happens

E F#m D A

And most of its out of your hands, oh oh

E F#m

So why dont you get up and dance

D A E F#m D

Just dance, just dance, oh uh uh

A Bm

So many reasons for you to be happy

C#m Bm

So many reasons for you to be smiling

We should be laughing

We should be kissing

C#m Bm

We should be here right now

Life happens

While you making other plans

F#m

Life happens

While you tryna understand

You are kicking it in the shade

And you are thinking you got it made

F#m D

Life is gonna happen to you anyway

Life happens,

While you are walking down the street

F#m

Life happens

While you shuffle up your feet

A E

Dont be givin it all away, start living it for today

F#m D

Cause life is gonna happen to you anyway

(Life happens)

When you are waiting for a call

F#m

(Life happens)

When you think you got it all

(Life happens)

When you are cleaning up a mess

F#m

(Life happens)

And when you are busy getting dressed

(Life happens)

When you are dancing in the dark

F#m

(Life happens)

When you got a broken heart

(Life happens)

When you are chillin in the sun

F#m

(Life happens)

And when you meet the only one

(Life happens)

And when you runnin out of the time

F#m

(Life happens)

When you are goin out tonight

(Life happens)

And when theres nothing left to do

F#m

(Life happens)

Its still happening to you

(Life happens)

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