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I Wanna' Live
Glen Campbell
Capo 1st Fret
Intro    C    Em    Am    C    Em   Am  
Verse 1
CFlowers have bloomsEm  Am  
CThe ocean has DmwavesF  G  
The sky has DmcloudsF  G  
People have CbabesEm  Am  
CI want to liveEm  Am  
CTill I get DmoldF  G  
I wanta to Dmwatch    F     Gall of this CgrowF  C  
Chorus 1
CI want to live, live and let Glive
I want all the lG7ove this Dmlife has to Cgive
AmI wanta to Csmile and be friendly with Gyou
I want to live Dmand      Gand let Fyou live some Ctoo
Bridge
CRover is big,    Em       Am  CTaffy is DmsmallF  G  
Betty is Dmshort,   F     GJimmy is CtallF  C  
Chorus 2
CThey want to live, live and let Glive
They want all the G7love this Amlife has to Cgive
They want to smile and be friendly with Gyou
They want to live and let Dmyou live some CtooF  C  
We wanta Glive  G7Woah don't CyouF  C  
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I Wanna Live

by Glen Campbell

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I Wanna' Live

Glen Campbell

Capo 1st Fret

C Em Am C Em Am

Intro

Verse 1

C Em Am

Flowers have blooms

C Dm F G

The ocean has waves

Dm F G

The sky has clouds

C Em Am

People have babes

C Em Am

I want to live

C Dm F G

Till I get old

Dm F G C F C

I wanta to watch all of this grow

Chorus 1

C G

I want to live, live and let live

G7 Dm C

I want all the love this life has to give

Am C G

I wanta to smile and be friendly with you

Dm G F C

I want to live and and let you live some too

Bridge

C Em Am C Dm F G

Rover is big, Taffy is small

Dm F G C F C

Betty is short, Jimmy is tall

Chorus 2

C G

They want to live, live and let live

G7 Am C

They want all the love this life has to give

They want to smile and be friendly with you

Dm C F C

They want to live and let you live some too

G G7 C F C

We wanta live Woah don't you

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God Bless Glen Travis Campbell

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