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Lief´s too short – Tom Beck
Capo 1
[Vers 1:]
AmAre you down in Fyourself sometimes
CAnd you should walk with scoliGng chest
AmOr hasitating the right noFwsalines
C'cause your 'fraid Gof failing the test
DmYou gotta do your thing
[Refrain:]
Clife's too shorGt to pretend to be
AmSomeone else when you Flook in the mirror
CSo don't go waistGing this presious time
AmBy pleasing everyone elFse
Vers 2: 
AmAre you willing to change Fyou're style
CBut you're stuck with social Grules
AmDo you fear of the blood Fon'a
trie
C'cause you're wearing thainGk blue suede shoes
DmYou gotta do you're thing
FIt might to anything
[Refrain:]
CLife's too short to pGretend to be
AmSomeone else when you look Fin the mirror
CSo don't go waisting this Gpresious time
AmBy pleasing anyone Felse
CNo one knows how to plaGy you're game
AmAnd it's you who setting the scoreF  
CDon't you think you'll be Ghappy again
Amwithout being everyones whoreF  
[Bridge:]
G              Am
Ohh don't be waiting
FDon't be waiting
GDon't be waitingC  
[Refrain:]
Life's too short to pretend to Gbe
AmSomeone else when you look in thFe mirror
CSo don't go waisting this presiGous time
AmBy pleasing anyone elseF  
CNo one knows how to play you're gameG  
AmAnd it's you who setting the scFore
CDon't you think you'll be happy aGgain
Amwithout being everyones whoFre

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Lifes Too Short

by Tom Beck

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Lief´s too short – Tom Beck

Capo 1

[Vers 1:]

Am F

Are you down in yourself sometimes

C G

And you should walk with scoling chest

Am F

Or hasitating the right nowsalines

C G

'cause your 'fraid of failing the test

You gotta do your thing

[Refrain:]

C G

life's too short to pretend to be

Am F

Someone else when you look in the mirror

C G

So don't go waisting this presious time

Am F

By pleasing everyone else

Vers 2:

Am F

Are you willing to change you're style

C G

But you're stuck with social rules

Am F

Do you fear of the blood on'a

trie

C G

'cause you're wearing thaink blue suede shoes

You gotta do you're thing

It might to anything

[Refrain:]

C G

Life's too short to pretend to be

Am F

Someone else when you look in the mirror

C G

So don't go waisting this presious time

Am F

By pleasing anyone else

C G

No one knows how to play you're game

Am F

And it's you who setting the score

C G

Don't you think you'll be happy again

Am F

without being everyones whore

[Bridge:]

G Am

Ohh don't be waiting

Don't be waiting

G C

Don't be waiting

[Refrain:]

Life's too short to pretend to be

Am F

Someone else when you look in the mirror

C G

So don't go waisting this presious time

Am F

By pleasing anyone else

C G

No one knows how to play you're game

Am F

And it's you who setting the score

C G

Don't you think you'll be happy again

Am F

without being everyones whore

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