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Life Song

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[Intro]
Cm
[Verse]
CmFloating through the darkness
AGwaiting on transmission
FmDrifting on the mission alonCme
GWine will pour, my dear
When FmI get back, my deCmar
[Verse]
CmStreaming through creation
CmTrying to catch your laughter
GBlinded by the darkness
AFmlone and so it goes
CmMy bitter heart can't figure
The Gdistance in between
Six Fmtrillion miles away, dear
The Cmevenings follow me
[Chorus]
    AbHow can I explaiFn
With no voiEbce
With no chanBbce
As I'm Atraveling upside dowEbn
InGto a world of the unknown
[Verse]
CmArtificial henchmen
A Gsacrificial name
I'm Fmon this one way mission lost
ExCmploding into stars
GI am through, now I'm Fmon the other sidCme
[Verse]
I'm dCmying to saGy
I loFmve you anywaCmy
GEven though you Fmsent me off to diCme
I'm dCmying, I'm dying
GI am yours
FmWarning from the other siCmde
[Chorus]
    AbHow can I explaFin
With no voicEbe
With no chancBbe
As I'm Atraveling upside dowEbn
InGto a world of the unknown
[Interlude / Solo]
    Cm      B      A      D      Bb    F   G          Bm7-5just rhythm guitar
    Cm      B      A      D      Bb      F              Gadd bass / drums
    Cm      B      A      D      Bb      F          Gx2  add solo guitar
[Chorus]
   AbHow can I explaFin
With no hopEbe
With no chanBbce
As I'm Atraveling upside doEbwn
InGto a world of the unknown
[Outro]
   AbHow can I explaiFn
That I'm dCmying todaGy
I'm dAbying, I'm dFying
I'm dCmying to saGy
AbI owe you, I'll Fsee you on the other sCide

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Life Song

by The Black Angels

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7-5

[Intro]

[Verse]

Floating through the darkness

Awaiting on transmission

Fm Cm

Drifting on the mission alone

Wine will pour, my dear

Fm Cm

When I get back, my dear

[Verse]

Streaming through creation

Trying to catch your laughter

Blinded by the darkness

Alone and so it goes

My bitter heart can't figure

The distance in between

Six trillion miles away, dear

The evenings follow me

[Chorus]

Ab F

How can I explain

With no voice

With no chance

A Eb

As I'm traveling upside down

Into a world of the unknown

[Verse]

Artificial henchmen

A sacrificial name

I'm on this one way mission lost

Exploding into stars

G Fm Cm

I am through, now I'm on the other side

[Verse]

Cm G

I'm dying to say

Fm Cm

I love you anyway

G Fm Cm

Even though you sent me off to die

I'm dying, I'm dying

I am yours

Fm Cm

Warning from the other side

[Chorus]

Ab F

How can I explain

With no voice

With no chance

A Eb

As I'm traveling upside down

Into a world of the unknown

[Interlude / Solo]

Cm B A D Bb F G Bm7-5

just rhythm guitar

Cm B A D Bb F G

add bass / drums

Cm B A D Bb F G

x2 add solo guitar

[Chorus]

Ab F

How can I explain

With no hope

With no chance

A Eb

As I'm traveling upside down

Into a world of the unknown

[Outro]

Ab F

How can I explain

Cm G

That I'm dying today

Ab F

I'm dying, I'm dying

Cm G

I'm dying to say

Ab F C

I owe you, I'll see you on the other side

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