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  G   G7x 2
[VERSE]
I have travelled GmilesG7  
In the wrong dirGectionG7  
Sang at the hGighest trees G7  
But the sun don't Glisten to meG7  
Chasing sGhadows G7  
burning dGreams G7  
That's how Glife goes G7  
Oh so it GseemsG7  
[CHORUS]
This is the Glast song
Before my D/F#heart stops
And the Emspotlight fades Daway
All the fGaces names and plD/F#aces
Never sEmeem to look my wDay
But yoCoooooo  Dyou notice Gme
G7  G  G7
[VERSE]
Try to reach the sGkies G7  
where the others gGlistenG7  
Search for things that GI don't needG7  
Chasing my adGdiction endlesG7sly
Chasing sGhadows G7  
burning dGreams G7  
That's how Glife goes G7  
Oh so it GseemsG7  
[CHORUS]
This is the Glast song
Before my D/F#heart stops
And the Emspotlight fades Daway
All the fGaces names and plD/F#aces
Never sEmeem to look my wDay
But yoCoooooDo  you notice me
CIf I could Dwish(if I could wish)
GIf DI could dEmream(if I could dream)
CThen I would Dwish(then I would wish)
GTo be jDust like Emme
Because Cyoooooooooo Dare all I need G  D  Em  D  
and Ciiiiiii Dhave realised  G  D  Em  
[CHORUS]
That this is the Glast song
Before my D/F#heart stops
And the Emspotlight fades Daway
All the fGaces names and plD/F#aces
Never sEmeem to look my wDay
Because Cyoooooooooo Dare all I need G  D  Em  D  
And CyooooooDo are all I neeGd
G7  G  G7
This is the Glast song before my heart stops

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The Last Song

by John Adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

G G7

x 2

[VERSE]

G G7

I have travelled miles

G G7

In the wrong direction

G G7

Sang at the highest trees

G G7

But the sun don't listen to me

G G7

Chasing shadows

G G7

burning dreams

G G7

That's how life goes

G G7

Oh so it seems

[CHORUS]

This is the last song

D/F#

Before my heart stops

Em D

And the spotlight fades away

G D/F#

All the faces names and places

Em D

Never seem to look my way

C D G

But yooooooo you notice me

G7 G G7

[VERSE]

G G7

Try to reach the skies

G G7

where the others glisten

G G7

Search for things that I don't need

G G7

Chasing my addiction endlessly

G G7

Chasing shadows

G G7

burning dreams

G G7

That's how life goes

G G7

Oh so it seems

[CHORUS]

This is the last song

D/F#

Before my heart stops

Em D

And the spotlight fades away

G D/F#

All the faces names and places

Em D

Never seem to look my way

C D

But yooooooo you notice me

C D

If I could wish(if I could wish)

G D Em

If I could dream(if I could dream)

C D

Then I would wish(then I would wish)

G D Em

To be just like me

C D G D Em D

Because yoooooooooo are all I need

C D G D Em

and iiiiiii have realised

[CHORUS]

That this is the last song

D/F#

Before my heart stops

Em D

And the spotlight fades away

G D/F#

All the faces names and places

Em D

Never seem to look my way

C D G D Em D

Because yoooooooooo are all I need

C D G

And yooooooo are all I need

G7 G G7

This is the last song before my heart stops

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