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Above The Storm

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[Intro]
Cm Eb Gm
Cm Eb Gm
Cm Eb Gm
Cm Eb Gm
[Verse 1]
  CmHave you ever felt the liEbght of the moon?
  GmHave you ever tried to scream in silence?
  CmNever looked Ebback, no use
GmAll I ever wanted was to live on an island
  CmI never let a Ebgood man down
  GmHave you ever seen a sad man smiling?
  CmI never understEbood this world
GmAll I really want is to live it up, live it up now
[Chorus]
   Cm     Eb      GmLive it up, live it up now
   Cm     Eb       GmAbove the Storm
   Cm     Eb      GmLive it up, live it up now
[Verse 2]
  CmHave you ever seen a bEbreak in the cloud?
The Gmrain's falling down but the sunshine's shining
  CmDo you ever get Eblost in the sound?
GmTurn it up loud, but the sound keeps dying
  CmI wonder where you gEbo when you die?
It's a mGmystery but I think our soul starts flying
  CmI don't want to Ebwait so long
GmAll you got to do is live it up, live it up now
[Chorus]
   Cm     Eb      GmLive it up, live it up now
   Cm     Eb       GmAbove the Storm
   Cm     Eb      GmLive it up, live it up now
[Interlude]
Cm Eb Gm
Cm Eb Gm
Cm Eb Gm
Cm Eb Gm
Cm Eb Gm
Cm Eb Gm
[Bridge]
  CmClose your Ebeyes for a Gmmoment
  CmFocus on the Ebair that you breGmathe
  CmThink good tEbhoughts and now Gmhold them
  CmNow you Ebslip into a dGmream
  EbAnd now you Fslip awaBby
  EbTo anFother Bbplace
  EbAbove the stForms and Bbrain
You're miDles awEbay, you're milFes awBbayAm/F  Gm  Bb  
[Break]
Gm Gm
Bb Bb
[Verse 4]
 GmIf you're just now waking up, I want to send you all some love, and I do it just because 
GmI'll find a wBbay  (find a way)
GmJust like a tale as old as time, We've been having a good time, Paint the story of a life
Get high with Bbme  (high with me)
I've been hGmolding on for years, I've been facing all these fears
I'm not afraBbid  (not afraid)
  GmSo when you put your head to rest, man I wish you all the best, for this life we have been blessed
I could die todBbay, give thanks and praise
[Outro]
Gm Gm
Bb Bb
Gm Gm
Bb Bb
Gm Gm
Bb Bb
Gm Gm
Bb Bb

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Above The Storm

by Stick Figure

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am/F

[Intro]

Cm Eb Gm

[Verse 1]

Cm Eb

Have you ever felt the light of the moon?

Have you ever tried to scream in silence?

Cm Eb

Never looked back, no use

All I ever wanted was to live on an island

Cm Eb

I never let a good man down

Have you ever seen a sad man smiling?

Cm Eb

I never understood this world

All I really want is to live it up, live it up now

[Chorus]

Cm Eb Gm

Live it up, live it up now

Cm Eb Gm

Above the Storm

Cm Eb Gm

Live it up, live it up now

[Verse 2]

Cm Eb

Have you ever seen a break in the cloud?

The rain's falling down but the sunshine's shining

Cm Eb

Do you ever get lost in the sound?

Turn it up loud, but the sound keeps dying

Cm Eb

I wonder where you go when you die?

It's a mystery but I think our soul starts flying

Cm Eb

I don't want to wait so long

All you got to do is live it up, live it up now

[Chorus]

Cm Eb Gm

Live it up, live it up now

Cm Eb Gm

Above the Storm

Cm Eb Gm

Live it up, live it up now

[Interlude]

Cm Eb Gm

[Bridge]

Cm Eb Gm

Close your eyes for a moment

Cm Eb Gm

Focus on the air that you breathe

Cm Eb Gm

Think good thoughts and now hold them

Cm Eb Gm

Now you slip into a dream

Eb F Bb

And now you slip away

Eb F Bb

To another place

Eb F Bb

Above the storms and rain

D Eb F Bb Am/F Gm Bb

You're miles away, you're miles away

[Break]

Gm Gm

Bb Bb

[Verse 4]

If you're just now waking up, I want to send you all some love, and I do it just because

Gm Bb

I'll find a way (find a way)

Just like a tale as old as time, We've been having a good time, Paint the story of a life

Get high with me (high with me)

I've been holding on for years, I've been facing all these fears

I'm not afraid (not afraid)

So when you put your head to rest, man I wish you all the best, for this life we have been blessed

I could die today, give thanks and praise

[Outro]

Gm Gm

Bb Bb

Gm Gm

Bb Bb

Gm Gm

Bb Bb

Gm Gm

Bb Bb

About Above The Storm Chords by Stick Figure

Learn how to play Above The Storm by Stick Figure with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Above The Storm chords”, “Above The Storm guitar chords”, or “Stick Figure Above The Storm chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Above The Storm chords and for experienced players who want accurate Above The Storm lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Cm, Eb, Gm, F, Bb, D.

FAQ — Above The Storm by Stick Figure

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Can I transpose "Above The Storm" to a different key?

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What key is "Above The Storm" in?

The chords for "Above The Storm" show the original chord names (including Cm, Eb, Gm, F, Bb, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.