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This Will Be Our Year

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[Intro]
C Dm Bb F
C Dm Bb A
[Verse]
GmI can live with my oCld friend disappointment
I can lAmive with things not as they oughDmt to be
GmI can snatch a sorry Ccrumb of comfort
From the Amjaws of what might have been Dmvictory
[Bridge]
BbI'll make do, like eCveryone
I put my heaDmd down on the pillow when the day is done
BbI make do, don'Ct we all?
We hope we'rBbe headed for a future and not heCaded for a fall
[Chorus]
CI don't know what this worlDmd's about
But thBbis will be our yFear
CI don't know why I'm singinDmg out
But Bbthis will be our yAear
[Verse]
GmDay by day, bricCk by brick we'll build it
Make a Amlife, make something to cDmall our own
GmJust enough to keep Cthe wolf at bay
JAmust enough so we don't feeDml so alone
[Bridge]
BbI'll make do, like eCveryone
WDmhat's the point regretting all the things you've done?
I Bbmake do, that's what Cit takes
YoBbu keep on keeping on and you leCarn from your mistakes
[Chorus]
CI don't know what this woDmrld's about
BBbut this will be our yFear
I Cdon't know why I'm siDmnging out
BBbut this will be our Fyear
Hold on now, tBbhis will be our yFear, come on now
TBbhis will be our yCear
[Middle 8]
Gm C Am Dm
Gm C Am Dm
[Bridge]
BbI make do, like eCveryone
I put my hAmead down on the pillow when the dDmay is done
I make Bbdo, that's what Cit takes
You kBbeep on keeping on and you leCarn from your mistakes
[Chorus]
CI don't know what this woDmrld's about
BBbut this will be our yFear
I Cdon't know why I'm siDmnging out
BBbut this will be our Fyear
Hey hey hey, CI don't know what this wDmorld's about
TBbhis will be our yFear
CI don't know why I'm singiDmng out
BBbut this will our yeFar
Come on now, thiBbs will be our yFear
Hold on now, thBbis will be our Fyear

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This Will Be Our Year

by Nerina Pallot

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Dm Bb F

C Dm Bb A

[Verse]

Gm C

I can live with my old friend disappointment

Am Dm

I can live with things not as they ought to be

Gm C

I can snatch a sorry crumb of comfort

Am Dm

From the jaws of what might have been victory

[Bridge]

Bb C

I'll make do, like everyone

I put my head down on the pillow when the day is done

Bb C

I make do, don't we all?

Bb C

We hope we're headed for a future and not headed for a fall

[Chorus]

C Dm

I don't know what this world's about

Bb F

But this will be our year

C Dm

I don't know why I'm singing out

Bb A

But this will be our year

[Verse]

Gm C

Day by day, brick by brick we'll build it

Am Dm

Make a life, make something to call our own

Gm C

Just enough to keep the wolf at bay

Am Dm

Just enough so we don't feel so alone

[Bridge]

Bb C

I'll make do, like everyone

What's the point regretting all the things you've done?

Bb C

I make do, that's what it takes

Bb C

You keep on keeping on and you learn from your mistakes

[Chorus]

C Dm

I don't know what this world's about

Bb F

But this will be our year

C Dm

I don't know why I'm singing out

Bb F

But this will be our year

Bb F

Hold on now, this will be our year, come on now

Bb C

This will be our year

[Middle 8]

Gm C Am Dm

[Bridge]

Bb C

I make do, like everyone

Am Dm

I put my head down on the pillow when the day is done

Bb C

I make do, that's what it takes

Bb C

You keep on keeping on and you learn from your mistakes

[Chorus]

C Dm

I don't know what this world's about

Bb F

But this will be our year

C Dm

I don't know why I'm singing out

Bb F

But this will be our year

C Dm

Hey hey hey, I don't know what this world's about

Bb F

This will be our year

C Dm

I don't know why I'm singing out

Bb F

But this will our year

Bb F

Come on now, this will be our year

Bb F

Hold on now, this will be our year

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