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[Verse 1]
  EmWhen I was yCadd9ounger
  GI was strDsus4onger
EmMoving throuCadd9gh these Gpast livesD  Dsus4  
  EmI'm not my fCadd9ather
  GA different Dsus4version of life
   EmunafrCadd9aid of sGtages through DtDsus4ime
[Pre-Cadd9horus]
I can Emfeel Cadd9the chanGge
I can't sEmtay tCadd9he sameG  D  Dsus4  
[Chorus]
EmIn my drCadd9eams I'm dGying all the tDsus4ime
I foEmrget who I wCadd9as I can neGver deciDde onDsus4  
EmWhether or Cadd9not I'm hGappier heDsus4re
It's just a cEmonsequenCadd9ce of lGiving I sDsus4wear, oDh Dsus4I swear
[Verse 2]
  EmAs I grew oCadd9lder
  GI grew wDiser
than mEmost other mCadd9en
Too seGlfish to chDangeDsus4  
  EmThrough my daCadd9ughter
  GI see mDyself living through
  Eman echo riCadd9nging
in the pGassage of timDeDsus4  
[Pre-Cadd9horus]
I can Emfeel tCadd9he changGeG  
I can't sEmtay tCadd9he sameG  D  Dsus4  
[Chorus]
EmIn my drCadd9eams I'm dGying all the tDsus4ime
I foEmrget who I wCadd9as I can neGver deciDde onDsus4  
EmWhether or Cadd9not I'm hGappier heDsus4re
It's just a cEmonsequenCadd9ce of lGiving I sDsus4wear, oDh Dsus4I swear
[Bridge]
EmLiving in a Cadd9past lifeG  
Oh it's a coGnsequence of
EmLiving in a Cadd9past lifeG  
Oh it's a coGnsequence of
EmLiving in a Cadd9past lifeG  D  Dsus4  
[Chorus]
N.C.
In my dreams I'm dying all the time
I forget who I was I can never decide onD  Dsus4  
EmWhether or Cadd9not I'm hGappier heDsus4re
It's just a cEmonsequenCadd9ce of lGiving I sDsus4wear, oDh Dsus4I swear

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Past Lives

by Garrett Kato

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Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Dsus4

[Verse 1]

Em Cadd9

When I was younger

G Dsus4

I was stronger

Em Cadd9 G D Dsus4

Moving through these past lives

Em Cadd9

I'm not my father

G Dsus4

A different version of life

Em Cadd9 G D Dsus4

unafraid of stages through time

[Pre-Cadd9horus]

Em Cadd9 G

I can feel the change

Em Cadd9 G D Dsus4

I can't stay the same

[Chorus]

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4

In my dreams I'm dying all the time

Em Cadd9 G D Dsus4

I forget who I was I can never decide on

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4

Whether or not I'm happier here

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4 D Dsus4

It's just a consequence of living I swear, oh I swear

[Verse 2]

Em Cadd9

As I grew older

G D

I grew wiser

Em Cadd9

than most other men

G D Dsus4

Too selfish to change

Em Cadd9

Through my daughter

G D

I see myself living through

Em Cadd9

an echo ringing

G D Dsus4

in the passage of time

[Pre-Cadd9horus]

Em Cadd9 G G

I can feel the change

Em Cadd9 G D Dsus4

I can't stay the same

[Chorus]

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4

In my dreams I'm dying all the time

Em Cadd9 G D Dsus4

I forget who I was I can never decide on

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4

Whether or not I'm happier here

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4 D Dsus4

It's just a consequence of living I swear, oh I swear

[Bridge]

Em Cadd9 G

Living in a past life

Oh it's a consequence of

Em Cadd9 G

Living in a past life

Oh it's a consequence of

Em Cadd9 G D Dsus4

Living in a past life

[Chorus]

N.C.

In my dreams I'm dying all the time

D Dsus4

I forget who I was I can never decide on

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4

Whether or not I'm happier here

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4 D Dsus4

It's just a consequence of living I swear, oh I swear

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