Chords with lyrics
(last edited 08/05/09, some mistkaes in the chorus corrected.)
Capo on 2nd
D MajorD - xx0232 or x57775
D/F#D/F# - 200232
F# minorF#m - 244222
C#m7C#m7 - x46454
E7E7 - 020100
D/AD/A - 557775
E/G# - 422100 or 476454
VERSE 1:
E MajorE
Listen
C#m7C#m7
To the song here in my heart
E MajorE
A augmentedA melody I start but can't complete
E MajorE
Listen (mmm)
C#m7C#m7
To the sound from deep within
E MajorE
It's only beginning to find release
C majorC
Oh, the time has come
E7E7
For my dreams to be heard
G+G
They will not be pushed aside and turned
E7E7)
Into your own, all 'cause you won’t listen
CHORUS:
A augmentedA
Listen
E MajorE
I am alone at a crossroads
F# minorF#m
I'm not at home in my own home
E MajorE
And I've tried and tried
D MajorD
To say what's on my mind
E MajorE
You should have known
E MajorE
Oh, now I'm done believing you
You don't know what I'm feeling
E/G#
I'm more than what you made of me
F# minorF#m
I found the voice you gave to me
E MajorE
But now I've got to find my own
VERSE 2:
E MajorE
You should have listened
C#m7C#m7
There is someone here inside
E MajorE
Someone I thought had died so long ago
C majorC
Oh, I'm screamin out
E7E7
And my dreams will be heard
G+G
They will not be pushed aside or worse
E7E7)
Into your own, all 'cause you won't listen
CHORUS:
A augmentedA
Listen
E MajorE
I am alone at a crossroads
F# minorF#m
I'm not at home in my own home
E MajorE
And I've tried and tried
D MajorD
To say what's on my mind
E MajorE
You should have known
E MajorE
Oh, now I'm done believing you
You don't know what I'm feeling
E/G#
I'm more than what you made of me
F# minorF#m
I found the voice you gave to me
C majorC (slide down fret by fret
But now I've got to find my own then jump to C majorC)
BRIDGE:
E7E7
I don't know where I belong
G+G
But I'll be moving on
E7E7)
If you don't, if you won't
E MajorE
Listen
C#m7C#m7
To the song here in my heart
E MajorE
A augmentedA melody I start but I will complete
2nd part of CHORUS:
E MajorE
Oh, now I'm done believing you
You don't know what I'm feeling
E/G#
I'm more than what you made of me
F# minorF#m
I found the voice you think you gave to me
A augmentedA
But now I've got to find my own, my own
End on A augmentedA
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