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Tuning: Standard
Capo: None
*NOTICE: I'd strongly recommend using Bar-Chords instead of open Chords, but you may play it however you want*
[Intro]
ToEmday we heard the nBmews
That tDhings had changed and fAar too soon
TEmell me it's not trBmue
It wDon't be the same if Ait's not with you
For todBmay I'm cAoming hGome
[Interlude]
 Em   Bm   D   A2x
[Verse 1]
ToEmday we heard the nBmews
That tDhings had changed and fAar too soon
TEmell me it's not trBmue
It wDon't be the same if Ait's not with you
The dEmay that the world stood sBmtill
DShock filled the air and peAople they knew
NoEmthing would be the sBmame
DAll that they'd known had Asuddenly changed
[Pre-Chorus 1]
GSo play on play on, Don't stop the music
BmSing on sing on, UAse your voice use it
GDance on dance on, Keep your feet moving
BmLive on live on, ThArough your songs and views
[Chorus]
GSing at the tBmop of your lAungs
GSing at the tBmop of your lAungs
For tBmoday I'm cAoming hGome
ToBmday I'm cAoming hGome
But I mBmay not mAake it hGome
[Verse 2]
TEmoday we saw the Bmsigns
Of pDeople walking in these Alines
SEmhouting out of Bmtime
ProtDesting what they fAelt was right
I Emtook to the streets and sBmighed
TDears fell down as they lAooked to the sky
WEmhy must we why must Bmwe even try?
If Dyou stop believing there's Ano reason why
[Pre-Chorus 2]
GSo walk on walk on, Don't stop believing
BmSpeak on speak on, WAords are deceiving
GMarch on march on, This is the season
BmCarry along and Agive us a reason
[Chorus]
GSing at the tBmop of your lAungs
GSing at the tBmop of your lAungs
For tBmoday I'm cAoming hGome
ToBmday I'm cAoming hGome
But I mBmay not mAake it hGome
[Trumpet-Solo]
 Em   Bm   D   A4x
[Verse 3]
ToEmday we heard the nBmews
That tDhings had changed and fAar too soon
TEmell me it's not trBmue
It wDon't be the same if Ait's not with you
[Pre-Chorus 1]
GSo play on play on, Don't stop the music
BmSing on sing on, UAse your voice use it
GDance on dance on, Keep your feet moving
BmLive on live on, ThArough your songs and views
[Chorus]
GSing at the tBmop of your lAungs
GSing at the tBmop of your lAungs
For tBmoday I'm cAoming hGome
ToBmday I'm cAoming hGome
ToBmday I'm cAoming hGome
ToBmday I'm cAoming hGome
But I mBmay not mAake it hGome

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Today We Heard The News

by Authority Zero

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Standard

Capo: None

*NOTICE: I'd strongly recommend using Bar-Chords instead of open Chords, but you may play it however you want*

[Intro]

Em Bm

Today we heard the news

D A

That things had changed and far too soon

Em Bm

Tell me it's not true

D A

It won't be the same if it's not with you

Bm A G

For today I'm coming home

[Interlude]

Em Bm D A

[Verse 1]

Em Bm

Today we heard the news

D A

That things had changed and far too soon

Em Bm

Tell me it's not true

D A

It won't be the same if it's not with you

Em Bm

The day that the world stood still

D A

Shock filled the air and people they knew

Em Bm

Nothing would be the same

D A

All that they'd known had suddenly changed

[Pre-Chorus 1]

So play on play on, Don't stop the music

Bm A

Sing on sing on, Use your voice use it

Dance on dance on, Keep your feet moving

Bm A

Live on live on, Through your songs and views

[Chorus]

G Bm A

Sing at the top of your lungs

G Bm A

Sing at the top of your lungs

Bm A G

For today I'm coming home

Bm A G

Today I'm coming home

Bm A G

But I may not make it home

[Verse 2]

Em Bm

Today we saw the signs

D A

Of people walking in these lines

Em Bm

Shouting out of time

D A

Protesting what they felt was right

Em Bm

I took to the streets and sighed

D A

Tears fell down as they looked to the sky

Em Bm

Why must we why must we even try?

D A

If you stop believing there's no reason why

[Pre-Chorus 2]

So walk on walk on, Don't stop believing

Bm A

Speak on speak on, Words are deceiving

March on march on, This is the season

Bm A

Carry along and give us a reason

[Chorus]

G Bm A

Sing at the top of your lungs

G Bm A

Sing at the top of your lungs

Bm A G

For today I'm coming home

Bm A G

Today I'm coming home

Bm A G

But I may not make it home

[Trumpet-Solo]

Em Bm D A

[Verse 3]

Em Bm

Today we heard the news

D A

That things had changed and far too soon

Em Bm

Tell me it's not true

D A

It won't be the same if it's not with you

[Pre-Chorus 1]

So play on play on, Don't stop the music

Bm A

Sing on sing on, Use your voice use it

Dance on dance on, Keep your feet moving

Bm A

Live on live on, Through your songs and views

[Chorus]

G Bm A

Sing at the top of your lungs

G Bm A

Sing at the top of your lungs

Bm A G

For today I'm coming home

Bm A G

Today I'm coming home

Bm A G

Today I'm coming home

Bm A G

Today I'm coming home

Bm A G

But I may not make it home

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