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Life And Death

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10. LIFE AND DEATH
Capo 3!
[Verse]
GEverything is sudden
Everything is suddenly aClive
FAll these situations
Panic into such sweet Ccalm
GI will turn the light on
I will turn the light on everCywhere
And I Fwatch you lift your head up
Higher than it was befoCre
[Pre-Chorus]
No GI don't know how it ends
For bCoth of us
But wFhy would you need to know the end, my Cdear?
So dGon't crash into everything
To mCake your point
Let's gFet, get out of the way of uCs
[Chorus]
I want the Flion
You want the Gtiger
InAmsideG, inFside
Don't wanna be Fthis far
Don't wanna be Gso far from Amyou, GyFou
[Verse]
Now Geverything's forgiven
Everything's forgotten, just Clook at you
You're Fshining like a falling
Shining like a falling sCword
[Pre-Chorus]
No GI don't know how it ends
For bCoth of us
But wFhy would you need to know the end, my Cdear?
So dGon't crash into everything
To mCake your point
Let's gFet, get out of the way of uCs
[Chorus]
I want the Flion
You want the Gtiger
InAmsideG, inFside
Don't wanna be Fthis far
Don't wanna be Gso far from Amyou, GyFou
[Chorus]
I want the Flion
You want the Gtiger
InAmsideG, inFside
Don't wanna be Fthis far
Don't wanna be Gso far from Amyou, GyFou
  F    G   AM   G    Fx4

All chords in this song (4)

The story behind the song

Snow Patrol is a Northern Irish rock band formed in 1994, with Gary Lightbody on vocals and guitar, Nathan Connolly on guitar, and Johnny McDaid on piano and keyboards. This song appears on their album Wildness. At its heart, the song explores the fundamental themes of existence, touching on the profound journey from beginning to end.

AI-written from these sources:Snow Patrol — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Life And Death

by Snow Patrol

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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10. LIFE AND DEATH

Capo 3!

[Verse]

Everything is sudden

Everything is suddenly alive

All these situations

Panic into such sweet calm

I will turn the light on

I will turn the light on everywhere

And I watch you lift your head up

Higher than it was before

[Pre-Chorus]

No I don't know how it ends

For both of us

F C

But why would you need to know the end, my dear?

So don't crash into everything

To make your point

F C

Let's get, get out of the way of us

[Chorus]

I want the lion

You want the tiger

Am G F

Inside, inside

Don't wanna be this far

G Am G F

Don't wanna be so far from you, you

[Verse]

Now everything's forgiven

Everything's forgotten, just look at you

You're shining like a falling

Shining like a falling sword

[Pre-Chorus]

No I don't know how it ends

For both of us

F C

But why would you need to know the end, my dear?

So don't crash into everything

To make your point

F C

Let's get, get out of the way of us

[Chorus]

I want the lion

You want the tiger

Am G F

Inside, inside

Don't wanna be this far

G Am G F

Don't wanna be so far from you, you

[Chorus]

I want the lion

You want the tiger

Am G F

Inside, inside

Don't wanna be this far

G Am G F

Don't wanna be so far from you, you

F G AM G F

About Life And Death Chords by Snow Patrol

Learn how to play Life And Death by Snow Patrol with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Life And Death chords”, “Life And Death guitar chords”, or “Snow Patrol Life And Death 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 Life And Death chords and for experienced players who want accurate Life And Death lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C, F, Am, AM.

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The chords for "Life And Death" show the original chord names (including G, C, F, Am, AM). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.