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Belinda Carlisle - We Can Change
CAPO: 4th Fret
[Intro]
C  F G   C  F G   C  F G   C  F G   C
[Verse 1]
In my head I hear a Fhaunting meloCdyF  C  
It reminds me of the Fway things used to CbeF  G  
There was a time when we had FeverythingG  
We gotta stop living Amin that dream
[Pre-Chorus]
FNo, Cnothing reFmains the same
We Ccan't hold Fon, but baby, baby
We can Cchange
[Chorus]
Oh, Foh, oh, Goh, we can Cchange Ganything we want to, yeCah
Oh, Foh, oh, Goh, we can Amchange the Gworld and Fmake it Gbetter
But Ffirst we Ggotta Fchange together Cnow
Oh, Foh, oh, Gbaby, baby, we can Cchange
Oh, Foh, oh, GohC  
[Verse 2]
There's a message in the Ffalling rain outCsideF  C  
There's a message in the Ftears falling from our CeyesF  G  
I swear we don't have to Fhurt anymoreG  
Throw the old ways out and Amclose the door
[Pre-Chorus]
FNo, Cnothing reFmains the same
We Ccan't hold Fon, but baby, baby
We can Cchange
[Chorus]
Oh, Foh, oh, Goh, we can Cchange Ganything we want to, yeCah
Oh, Foh, oh, Goh, we can Amchange the Gworld and Fmake it Gbetter
But Ffirst we Ggotta Fchange together Cnow
Oh, Foh, oh, Gbaby, baby, we can Cchange
Oh, Foh, oh, GohC  
[Bridge]
AmBaby, when you're trapped
Something snaps and you start to FdieG  
AmLiving all those years
With your fears and you wonder FwhyG  
Maybe we can Cchange
[Pre-Chorus]
FNo, Cnothing reFmains the same
We Ccan't hold Fon, but baby, baby
We can Cchange
[Chorus]
Oh, Foh, oh, Goh, we can Cchange Ganything we want to, yeCah
Oh, Foh, oh, Goh, we can Amchange the Gworld and Fmake it Gbetter
But Ffirst we Ggotta Fchange together Cnow
Oh, Foh, oh, Gbaby, baby, we can Cchange
Oh, Foh, oh, GohC  
Oh - we can change
Oh - we can change

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We Can Change

by Belinda Carlisle

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Belinda Carlisle - We Can Change

CAPO: 4th Fret

[Intro]

C F G C F G C F G C F G C

[Verse 1]

F C F C

In my head I hear a haunting melody

F C F G

It reminds me of the way things used to be

F G

There was a time when we had everything

We gotta stop living in that dream

[Pre-Chorus]

F C F

No, nothing remains the same

C F

We can't hold on, but baby, baby

We can change

[Chorus]

F G C G C

Oh, oh, oh, oh, we can change anything we want to, yeah

F G Am G F G

Oh, oh, oh, oh, we can change the world and make it better

F G F C

But first we gotta change together now

F G C

Oh, oh, oh, baby, baby, we can change

F G C

Oh, oh, oh, oh

[Verse 2]

F C F C

There's a message in the falling rain outside

F C F G

There's a message in the tears falling from our eyes

F G

I swear we don't have to hurt anymore

Throw the old ways out and close the door

[Pre-Chorus]

F C F

No, nothing remains the same

C F

We can't hold on, but baby, baby

We can change

[Chorus]

F G C G C

Oh, oh, oh, oh, we can change anything we want to, yeah

F G Am G F G

Oh, oh, oh, oh, we can change the world and make it better

F G F C

But first we gotta change together now

F G C

Oh, oh, oh, baby, baby, we can change

F G C

Oh, oh, oh, oh

[Bridge]

Baby, when you're trapped

F G

Something snaps and you start to die

Living all those years

F G

With your fears and you wonder why

Maybe we can change

[Pre-Chorus]

F C F

No, nothing remains the same

C F

We can't hold on, but baby, baby

We can change

[Chorus]

F G C G C

Oh, oh, oh, oh, we can change anything we want to, yeah

F G Am G F G

Oh, oh, oh, oh, we can change the world and make it better

F G F C

But first we gotta change together now

F G C

Oh, oh, oh, baby, baby, we can change

F G C

Oh, oh, oh, oh

Oh - we can change

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