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My Beautiful Death (Pirate Gold) - Craig K. West
[Verse 1]
FI died today,    Bb     F     CI faced the Fsky, Bb  F  C  
I heard my FnameBb,      F    CI learned to FflyBb  F  C  
And I Dmflew around the Ccrash sites of the Fworld
And used a fAmlashlight in the dBbark
So I could sFee where I had gCone
[Chorus]
I died tBboday Fand it was Cbeautiful
I died toBbday F(and it was Cbeautiful)
(I died tBboday) FAnd it was Cbeautiful
I died toBbdayF  C  
[Verse 2]
FI died today,    Bb     F     CI got my winFgs, Bb  F  C  
My rewarFd,     Bb     F    CFor doing thiFngsBb  F  C  
DmAnd I rested on the soCftness of a Fcloud
I swear they’re Amsolid and they’re Bbwarm
They’re not Fcold like people Csay. 
[Chorus]
I died tBboday Fand it was Cbeautiful
I died toBbday F(and it was Cbeautiful)
(I died tBboday) FAnd it was Cbeautiful
I died toBbdayF  C  
[Bridge]
When I dDmied today, I sAmaw myself, 
And from Dmfar away I looked like sAmomeone else
BbBut I looked Fbetter than I Cthought
[Verse 3]
FI died today,    Bb     F     CI went to spFace, Bb  F  C  
And from the mFoon,    Bb     F    CI saw your faFceBb  F  C  
And I Dmheard you crying sCoftly to yourFself
And so I touAmched you so you’d Bbknow
That Fdying’s not so bCad
[Chorus]
I died tBboday Fand it was Cbeautiful
I died toBbday F(and it was Cbeautiful)
(I died tBboday) FAnd it was Cbeautiful
I died toBbdayF  C  
I died tBboday Fand it was Cbeautiful
I died toBbday F(and it was Cbeautiful)
(I died tBboday) FAnd it was Cbeautiful
I died toBbdayF  C  

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Pirate Gold

by Craig K. West

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My Beautiful Death (Pirate Gold) - Craig K. West

[Verse 1]

F Bb F C F Bb F C

I died today, I faced the sky,

F Bb F C F Bb F C

I heard my name, I learned to fly

Dm C F

And I flew around the crash sites of the world

Am Bb

And used a flashlight in the dark

F C

So I could see where I had gone

[Chorus]

Bb F C

I died today and it was beautiful

Bb F C

I died today (and it was beautiful)

Bb F C

(I died today) And it was beautiful

Bb F C

I died today

[Verse 2]

F Bb F C F Bb F C

I died today, I got my wings,

F Bb F C F Bb F C

My reward, For doing things

Dm C F

And I rested on the softness of a cloud

Am Bb

I swear they’re solid and they’re warm

F C

They’re not cold like people say.

[Chorus]

Bb F C

I died today and it was beautiful

Bb F C

I died today (and it was beautiful)

Bb F C

(I died today) And it was beautiful

Bb F C

I died today

[Bridge]

Dm Am

When I died today, I saw myself,

Dm Am

And from far away I looked like someone else

Bb F C

But I looked better than I thought

[Verse 3]

F Bb F C F Bb F C

I died today, I went to space,

F Bb F C F Bb F C

And from the moon, I saw your face

Dm C F

And I heard you crying softly to yourself

Am Bb

And so I touched you so you’d know

F C

That dying’s not so bad

[Chorus]

Bb F C

I died today and it was beautiful

Bb F C

I died today (and it was beautiful)

Bb F C

(I died today) And it was beautiful

Bb F C

I died today

Bb F C

I died today and it was beautiful

Bb F C

I died today (and it was beautiful)

Bb F C

(I died today) And it was beautiful

Bb F C

I died today

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