Chords with lyrics
C majorC FF DmDm G+G
1. Long ago in someone else's lifetime,
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC DmDm - G+G
someone with my name who looked a lot like me,
C majorC FF G+G
came to know a man and made a promise,
C majorC A minorAm D MajorD D7D7 G+G
he only had to say, and that's where she would be.
G7G7 C majorC C7C7 FF
Lately although the feelings run just as deep,
E minorEm A minorAm D MajorD C majorC
the promise she made has grown impossible to keep, and yet,
FF C majorC FF G+G C majorC - FF - DmDm - G+G
I wish it wasn't so, will he miss me if I go?
C majorC FF DmDm G+G
2. In a way it's someone else's sto..ry,
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC DmDm - G+G
I don't see myself as taking part at all.
C majorC FF G+G
Yesterday a girl that I was fond of,
C majorC A minorAm D MajorD D7D7 G+G
finally could see the writing on the wall.
G7G7 C majorC C7C7 FF
Sadly she realized she'd left him behind,
E minorEm A minorAm D MajorD C majorC
and sadder than that she knew he wouldn't even mind, and though,
FF C majorC FF G+G C majorC
there's nothing left to say, would he listen if I stay?
G#G# F minorFm - - - - - - FF G+G
It's all very well to say you fool it's now or never,
E minorEm B7B7 DmDm G+G G7G7 - A7A7
I could be choosing, no choices whatsoever.
D MajorD G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
3. I could be in someone else's sto..ry,
D MajorD B minorBm G+G D MajorD E minorEm - A augmentedA
in someone else's life and he could be in mine.
D MajorD G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
I don't see a reason to be lonely,
D MajorD B minorBm E MajorE E7E7 A augmentedA
I could take my chances further down the line.
A7A7 D MajorD D7D7 G+G
And if that girl I knew should ask my advice,
F# minorF#m B minorBm E MajorE D MajorD
oh, I wouldn't hesitate, she needn't ask me twice, go now !
G+G D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D MajorD - B minorBm
I'd tell her that for free, trouble is, the girl is me.
E minorEm A augmentedA A7A7 D MajorD