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"A Wonderful Life" - Brian Fallon - Painkillers - 2016
Intro - |  G|  G|  Em|  C| x2
GMost of this life's been a drag of a high
And lCows like a blow in a Dpaid thrown title fight
MGost of My sins were born in a kiss on a Cnight like this
CDalling all lonely hearts
EmOh.Oh.oh.Oh. COh oh oh oh
GDon't You want a life like We Dsaw on the picture show?
EmOh.Oh.oh.Oh. COh oh oh oh
So Gcome on give Me something,'n' come Don keep Me up all night
 EmYou Csay...  GMy Dbaby, 
 EmYeah all this Ctime in betGween drives Me Dcrazy
 EmI want a Clife on Gfire, going Dmad with deEmsire
                     C           G          D|  G..
I don't wanna survive, I want a wonderful life
... |  G|  Em|  C|
               I want a wonderful life
|  G|  G|  Em|  C|
GMy love seems like it goes from a dream
To a cCrash and a roll, just sDhaking up everyone
MaGybe there's more than the treasures We secure 
That beCcome heavy chains, to Dsink Us in tidal waves
EmOh.Oh.oh.Oh. COh oh oh oh
And Gall I could do is Dtake You from the circus show
EmOh.Oh.oh.Oh. COh oh oh oh
So Gcome on give Me something,'n' come Don keep Me up all night
 EmYou Csay...  GMy Dbaby, 
 EmYeah all this Ctime in betGween drives Me Dcrazy
 EmI want a Clife on Gfire, going Dmad with Emdesire
                     C           G          D|  G..
I don't wanna survive, I want a wonderful life
... |  G|  Em|  C|
And Gall My nights they Bmalways end the Csame 
(with the blacktop, blacktoDp) Coming from behind
 GIt's just the age-old gaBmme  from the living deCad 
buzzing in My heaDd. They keep Me up all night
 EmYou Csay...  GMy Dbaby, 
 EmYeah all this Ctime in betGween drives Me Dcrazy
 EmI want a Clife on Gfire, going Dmad with Emdesire
                     C           G          D|  G..
I don't wanna survive, I want a wonderful life
...
(All My sins were born in a kiss 
On a Emnight like this
                                              C|  G..
Calling all lonely hearts) - I want a wonderful life
...
(All My sins were born in a kiss 
On a Emnight like this
                                              C|  G..
Calling all lonely hearts) - I want a wonderful life

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A Wonderful Life

by Brian Fallon

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"A Wonderful Life" - Brian Fallon - Painkillers - 2016

G G Em C

Intro - | | | | | x2

Most of this life's been a drag of a high

C D

And lows like a blow in a paid thrown title fight

G C

Most of My sins were born in a kiss on a night like this

Calling all lonely hearts

Em C

Oh.Oh.oh.Oh. Oh oh oh oh

G D

Don't You want a life like We saw on the picture show?

Em C

Oh.Oh.oh.Oh. Oh oh oh oh

G D

So come on give Me something,'n' come on keep Me up all night

Em C G D

You say... My baby,

Em C G D

Yeah all this time in between drives Me crazy

Em C G D Em

I want a life on fire, going mad with desire

C G D G

| ..

I don't wanna survive, I want a wonderful life

G Em C

... | | | |

I want a wonderful life

G G Em C

| | | | |

My love seems like it goes from a dream

C D

To a crash and a roll, just shaking up everyone

Maybe there's more than the treasures We secure

C D

That become heavy chains, to sink Us in tidal waves

Em C

Oh.Oh.oh.Oh. Oh oh oh oh

G D

And all I could do is take You from the circus show

Em C

Oh.Oh.oh.Oh. Oh oh oh oh

G D

So come on give Me something,'n' come on keep Me up all night

Em C G D

You say... My baby,

Em C G D

Yeah all this time in between drives Me crazy

Em C G D Em

I want a life on fire, going mad with desire

C G D G

| ..

I don't wanna survive, I want a wonderful life

G Em C

... | | | |

G Bm C

And all My nights they always end the same

(with the blacktop, blacktop) Coming from behind

G Bm C

It's just the age-old game from the living dead

buzzing in My head. They keep Me up all night

Em C G D

You say... My baby,

Em C G D

Yeah all this time in between drives Me crazy

Em C G D Em

I want a life on fire, going mad with desire

C G D G

| ..

I don't wanna survive, I want a wonderful life

...

(All My sins were born in a kiss

On a night like this

C G

| ..

Calling all lonely hearts) - I want a wonderful life

...

(All My sins were born in a kiss

On a night like this

C G

| ..

Calling all lonely hearts) - I want a wonderful life

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