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[Intro]
 C-  C-  C- C  
[Verse]
        CThis is my liGfe, Amthis is my tFime.
        JAmust show me the liGght and FI'd Cgo thCere.
         CGive me the Gwine, Ambitter and Fsweet,
         Amand a little bit of Gbread, that's Fall I Cneed.C  
[Chorus]
         AmNo, I don't want the E7gold from Xanadu
         I Fthink I leave it all to Cyou, oh oh Amoh
         this is my liGfe and FI don't Ccare.C  
[Verse]
         CThis is my Gstreet, oh oh Amoh, are you restless fFeet
                Am       G         F   C- C  
         carry me on to anywhere.
         CTake the Gfear, Amtake it awaFy,
         Amand give me some hGope, for oFne more dCay.C  
[Chorus]
         AmI saw a ghost beE7hind the door
         when the Fkids were coming home from the Cwar, oh wow Amwow
         with broken Gdreams and Fnothing Cmore.C  
         AmI heard a woman, sE7inging her song
         and it was Fgood, and warm and sCtrong, oh wow Amwow
         She made me Gcry, I Fdon't know Cwhy.C  
[Solo]
         C-  G-  Am-  F-  Am-   G   F-  C- C  
         C-  G-  Am-  F-  Am-   G   F-  C- C  
[Chorus]
        AmThere's a woman sinE7ging her song
        and it was gFood and warm and strCong, oh wow wAmow
        She makes me Gcry I dFon't know CwhyC  
         AmI don't want to E7bring you down
         I thFink it's good to be hCere, wow wow wAmow
                            G         F      C   C(break)
         this is my life and I don't care.

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This Is My Life

by Gasolin'

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C C C C

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[Verse]

C G Am F

This is my life, this is my time.

Am G F C C

Just show me the light and I'd go there.

C G Am F

Give me the wine, bitter and sweet,

Am G F C C

and a little bit of bread, that's all I need.

[Chorus]

Am E7

No, I don't want the gold from Xanadu

F C Am

I think I leave it all to you, oh oh oh

G F C C

this is my life and I don't care.

[Verse]

C G Am F

This is my street, oh oh oh, are you restless feet

Am G F C C

carry me on to anywhere.

C G Am F

Take the fear, take it away,

Am G F C C

and give me some hope, for one more day.

[Chorus]

Am E7

I saw a ghost behind the door

F C Am

when the kids were coming home from the war, oh wow wow

G F C C

with broken dreams and nothing more.

Am E7

I heard a woman, singing her song

F C Am

and it was good, and warm and strong, oh wow wow

G F C C

She made me cry, I don't know why.

[Solo]

C G Am F Am G F C C

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C G Am F Am G F C C

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[Chorus]

Am E7

There's a woman singing her song

F C Am

and it was good and warm and strong, oh wow wow

G F C C

She makes me cry I don't know why

Am E7

I don't want to bring you down

F C Am

I think it's good to be here, wow wow wow

G F C C

(break)

this is my life and I don't care.

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