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Song: It's A Good Life
I'm not sure about the last Chord in the Pre-Chorus.
(EDIT, Sept 1st, 2014: Transpose up 7 Semi-Tones and add Capo 5 for easier playing)
[Intro]
Dm
[Verse 01]
DmYou hang your head Ain misery 
GmYour eyes say that you're Dmno longer free
DmI know you hide behind those Aclouds of despair 
GmI'm just some one who came Dmto show he cares
[Pre-Chorus]
FCome on wake up don't be Amafraid
GmWe can find what you lost on the CwayC7  
FCome on wake up there's no Amshame
GmIn being to weak to fight the Apain
[Chorus]
It's a Bbgood life even when hope is Fforsaken 
Even when your heart is Cbreaking 
Never forget it's worth Dmsaving 
Never forget it's a Bbgood life 
Seeing the sun on the Ftree line 
Feeling the breeze on a Awarm night 
Holding the hand of Bblove 
[Verse 02]
DmHappiness is nAot made of gold 
GmIt's made of memories only Dmyou and I hold
DmIf you can hear me then aAnswer the call 
GmI'll just sit here 'till you're Dmstrong enough to talk 
[Pre-Chorus]
FCome on wake up don't be Amafraid 
GmWe can find what you lost on the CwayC7  
FCome on wake up don't slip Amaway
GmYou were once the one who Ahelped me find my way 
[Chorus]
To a goBbod life even when hope is Fforsaken 
Even when your heart is Cbreaking 
Never forget it's worth Dmsaving 
Never forget it's a Bbgood life 
Seeing the sun on the Ftree line 
Feeling the breeze on a Cwarm night 
Holding the hand of Dmlove 
Never forget it's a Bbgood life 
I know you can turn it Faround 
Just make for the break in the Cclouds
I'll wait for you Dmthere - you know 
It's a Bbgood life even when hope is Fforsaken 
Even when your heart is Cbreaking
Never forget it's worth Dmsaving 
Never forget it's a Bbgood life
Seeing the sun on the Ftree line
Feeling the breeze on a Awarm night 
Holding the hand of Bblove 
[Outro]
FCome on wake up don't be Amafraid 
GmWe can find what you lost on the Cway

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Its A Good Life

by Rea Garvey

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

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Song: It's A Good Life

I'm not sure about the last Chord in the Pre-Chorus.

(EDIT, Sept 1st, 2014: Transpose up 7 Semi-Tones and add Capo 5 for easier playing)

[Intro]

[Verse 01]

Dm A

You hang your head in misery

Gm Dm

Your eyes say that you're no longer free

Dm A

I know you hide behind those clouds of despair

Gm Dm

I'm just some one who came to show he cares

[Pre-Chorus]

F Am

Come on wake up don't be afraid

Gm C C7

We can find what you lost on the way

F Am

Come on wake up there's no shame

Gm A

In being to weak to fight the pain

[Chorus]

Bb F

It's a good life even when hope is forsaken

Even when your heart is breaking

Never forget it's worth saving

Never forget it's a good life

Seeing the sun on the tree line

Feeling the breeze on a warm night

Holding the hand of love

[Verse 02]

Dm A

Happiness is not made of gold

Gm Dm

It's made of memories only you and I hold

Dm A

If you can hear me then answer the call

Gm Dm

I'll just sit here 'till you're strong enough to talk

[Pre-Chorus]

F Am

Come on wake up don't be afraid

Gm C C7

We can find what you lost on the way

F Am

Come on wake up don't slip away

Gm A

You were once the one who helped me find my way

[Chorus]

Bb F

To a good life even when hope is forsaken

Even when your heart is breaking

Never forget it's worth saving

Never forget it's a good life

Seeing the sun on the tree line

Feeling the breeze on a warm night

Holding the hand of love

Never forget it's a good life

I know you can turn it around

Just make for the break in the clouds

I'll wait for you there - you know

Bb F

It's a good life even when hope is forsaken

Even when your heart is breaking

Never forget it's worth saving

Never forget it's a good life

Seeing the sun on the tree line

Feeling the breeze on a warm night

Holding the hand of love

[Outro]

F Am

Come on wake up don't be afraid

Gm C

We can find what you lost on the way

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