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[Verse 1]
G#mI was born dying, but I was born to Fbe someone
G#mNo time to Flose, I'm only D#mhere for so Elong
G#mMy days have a nF#umber, but numbers only Bmatter so Emuch
G#mRight now I'm breatF#hing, I feel like I was C#born to love, oh
[Chorus]
(EOh-oh)This is what I want to be remembered for
TF#his is what I want to be remembered fEor
EEverything else, you can set it on fF#ire
E(Oh-oh)I want to still be standing when it falls apart
F#I want to be a shoulder for the broken heart
EIt's what I want to be remembered F#for
[Interlude]
G#m F# E
[Verse 2]
G#mI was born trying to F#prove that I could Bbe Esomeone
G#mI lost that F#mfight before the D#mbell had ever been Erung
BI threw in the tF#owel, I dropped my G#mfist
Gave up the life I never Emissed
Love lit the fire now I F#mfeel it in my chest
[Chorus]
(EOh-oh) This is what I want to be remembered F#for
This is what I want to be remembered Efor
Everything else, you can set it on F#fire
E(Oh-oh) I want to still be standing when it falls aF#part
I want to be a shoulder for the broken hEeart
It's what I want to be remembered F#for
[Interlude]
G#m F#
[Solo]
 E   F#(x4) 
G#
[Bridge]
    F#And I don't have Eto be somebody
   F#As long as I am Ewith somebody
   F#Who knows that I can be C#somebody
[Chorus]
   EThis is what I want to be remembered F#for
This is what I want to be remembered Efor
Everything else you can set it on fireF#  
(EOh-oh) I want to still be standing when it falls F#apart
I want to bBe a shoulder for the broken Eheart
It's what I want to be remembered fF#or
G#(This is what I want to be)
EThis is what I want to be remembered fF#or
This is what I want to be remembered G#mfor
Everything else, you can set it on D#mfire, fire (want to be remembered for)
Don't waEnt to be defined by all these things I've donF#e
I'd rather be remembered by the ones I lEove
This is what I want to be remembered fF#or
G#(Want to be remembered G#mfor)
[Inerlude]
B E Dm E B
[Outro]
BAnd when the day is finally here
     G#mTo leave Bbehind these broken years
    EI want my D#mfamily by my side
   EI hope they'll know Bhow hard I've tried
   G#mTo live in love
   BTo love in depth
   Emaj7Let wonder tBake away my breath
   ETo give until Bthere's nothing more
   EThis what BI want tF#o be remembered forE  B  

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Remembered For

by Colony House

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G#m

D#m

F#m

Emaj7

[Verse 1]

G#m F

I was born dying, but I was born to be someone

G#m F D#m E

No time to lose, I'm only here for so long

G#m F# B E

My days have a number, but numbers only matter so much

G#m F# C#

Right now I'm breathing, I feel like I was born to love, oh

[Chorus]

(Oh-oh)This is what I want to be remembered for

F# E

This is what I want to be remembered for

E F#

Everything else, you can set it on fire

(Oh-oh)I want to still be standing when it falls apart

I want to be a shoulder for the broken heart

E F#

It's what I want to be remembered for

[Interlude]

G#m F# E

[Verse 2]

G#m F# B E

I was born trying to prove that I could be someone

G#m F#m D#m E

I lost that fight before the bell had ever been rung

B F# G#m

I threw in the towel, I dropped my fist

Gave up the life I never missed

F#m

Love lit the fire now I feel it in my chest

[Chorus]

E F#

(Oh-oh) This is what I want to be remembered for

This is what I want to be remembered for

Everything else, you can set it on fire

E F#

(Oh-oh) I want to still be standing when it falls apart

I want to be a shoulder for the broken heart

It's what I want to be remembered for

[Interlude]

G#m F#

[Solo]

E F#

(x4)

[Bridge]

F# E

And I don't have to be somebody

F# E

As long as I am with somebody

F# C#

Who knows that I can be somebody

[Chorus]

E F#

This is what I want to be remembered for

Everything else you can set it on fire

E F#

(Oh-oh) I want to still be standing when it falls apart

B E

I want to be a shoulder for the broken heart

It's what I want to be remembered for

(This is what I want to be)

E F#

This is what I want to be remembered for

G#m

This is what I want to be remembered for

D#m

Everything else, you can set it on fire, fire (want to be remembered for)

E F#

Don't want to be defined by all these things I've done

I'd rather be remembered by the ones I love

This is what I want to be remembered for

G# G#m

(Want to be remembered for)

[Inerlude]

B E Dm E B

[Outro]

And when the day is finally here

G#m B

To leave behind these broken years

E D#m

I want my family by my side

E B

I hope they'll know how hard I've tried

G#m

To live in love

To love in depth

Emaj7 B

Let wonder take away my breath

E B

To give until there's nothing more

E B F# E B

This what I want to be remembered for

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