Structure: Intro - Verse 1 - Pre Chorus - Chorus 1 - Verse 2 - Pre Chorus - Chorus 1 - Instrumental: Guitar Solo - Chorus 2 - Outro
Intro
CCC/BG
Emadd9A
x2
Verse 1
Full
Em
We the people fight for our
A
existence
[Em]We the people fight for our [A]existence
We
Em
don't claim to be perfect but we're
A
free
We [Em]don't claim to be perfect but we're [A]free
We
Em
dream our dreams alone with no
A
resistance
We [Em]dream our dreams alone with no [A]resistance
Em
Fading like the stars we wish to
A
be
[Em]Fading like the stars we wish to [A]be
Pre Chorus
Full
You know I didn't
D
mean
You know I didn't [D]mean
What I just
G
said
G
G/F#
What I just [G]said [G] [G/F#]
But my
Em
god woke up
But my [Em]god woke up
on the wrong side of his
A
bed
on the wrong side of his [A]bed
and it just don't matter now
Chorus 1
Full
G
'Cause little by
D
little
[G]'Cause little by [D]little
We
A
gave you everything you
Em
ever
Dsus2/F#
dreamed
G
of
We [A]gave you everything you [Em]ever [Dsus2/F#]dreamed [G]of
Little by
D
little
Little by [D]little
The
A
wheels of your life they're
Em
slowly
Dsus2/F#
falling
G
off
The [A]wheels of your life they're [Em]slowly [Dsus2/F#]falling [G]off
Little by
D
little
Little by [D]little
You
A
have to give it
Em
all with
Dsus2/F#
all your
G
life
You [A]have to give it [Em]all with [Dsus2/F#]all your [G]life
And all the
D
time, I just
C
ask myself
G
why
And all the [D]time, I just [C]ask myself [G]why
You're really
A
here
You're really [A]here
Verse 2
Full
Em
True perfection has to be
A
imperfect
[Em]True perfection has to be [A]imperfect
I
Em
know that that sounds foolish but it's
A
true
I [Em]know that that sounds foolish but it's [A]true
The
Em
day has come and now you'll
A
have to accept
The [Em]day has come and now you'll [A]have to accept
Em
The life inside your head we
A
give to you
[Em]The life inside your head we [A]give to you
Pre Chorus
Full
Repeat
You know I didn't
D
mean
You know I didn't [D]mean
What I just
G
said
G
G/F#
What I just [G]said [G] [G/F#]
But my
Em
god woke up
But my [Em]god woke up
on the wrong side of his
A
bed
on the wrong side of his [A]bed
and it just don't matter now
Chorus 1
Full
Repeat
G
'Cause little by
D
little
[G]'Cause little by [D]little
We
A
gave you everything you
Em
ever
Dsus2/F#
dreamed
G
of
We [A]gave you everything you [Em]ever [Dsus2/F#]dreamed [G]of
Little by
D
little
Little by [D]little
The
A
wheels of your life they're
Em
slowly
Dsus2/F#
falling
G
off
The [A]wheels of your life they're [Em]slowly [Dsus2/F#]falling [G]off
Little by
D
little
Little by [D]little
You
A
have to give it
Em
all with
Dsus2/F#
all your
G
life
You [A]have to give it [Em]all with [Dsus2/F#]all your [G]life
And all the
D
time, I just
C
ask myself
G
why
And all the [D]time, I just [C]ask myself [G]why
You're really
A
here
You're really [A]here
Instrumental: Guitar Solo
AGG/F#
x2
hey!
DCC/BDA
Chorus 2
Full
G
'Cause little by
D
little
[G]'Cause little by [D]little
We
A
gave you everything you
Em
ever
Dsus2/F#
dreamed
G
of
We [A]gave you everything you [Em]ever [Dsus2/F#]dreamed [G]of
Little by
D
little
Little by [D]little
The
A
wheels of your life they're
Em
slowly
Dsus2/F#
falling
G
off
The [A]wheels of your life they're [Em]slowly [Dsus2/F#]falling [G]off
Little by
D
little
Little by [D]little
You
A
have to give it
Em
all with
Dsus2/F#
all your
G
life
You [A]have to give it [Em]all with [Dsus2/F#]all your [G]life
And all the
D
time, I just
A
ask myself
Em
why
And all the [D]time, I just [A]ask myself [Em]why
You're
Dsus2/F#
really
G
here
You're [Dsus2/F#]really [G]here
DAEmDsus2/F#GDA
Why
Em
am
Dsus2/F#
I
G
really
D
here
A
?
Why [Em]am [Dsus2/F#]I [G]really [D]here[A]?
Em
Why
Dsus2/F#
am
G
I
D
really
C
here
G
?
[Em]Why [Dsus2/F#]am [G]I [D]really [C]here[G]?
Outro
DDsus2
Repeat to fade