Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
- Difficulty: Intermediate
♫ Intro:
G+G
♫ Verse 1:
G+G Csus2Csus2
There’s a beat coming from somewhere other than my chest
G+G Csus2Csus2
There’s words that stir up dust in the peace that I will rest
G+G Csus2Csus2
A augmentedA melody to ease the mind long after I’ve lost mine
G+G D5/A G+G
I will, but my song will never die
♫ Verse 2:
G+G Csus2Csus2
I don’t know the day
I don’t know the time
G+G Csus2Csus2
But one day my Bonnie ain’t gonna have her Clyde
G+G Csus2Csus2
And I know I’ll be leaving somewhere further down the line
G+G D5D5 G+G
I will, but my song will never die
♫ Chorus:
C majorC G+G
When I hear that hallelujah chorus calling me back home
C majorC G+G D MajorD
I’ll lay down this guitar and someone else can sing my songs
G+G C majorC
It ain’t about the leaving, it’s in what you leave behind
G+G D5D5 G+G
I will, but my song will never die
♫ Verse 3:
G+G Csus2Csus2
True words are rare birds, they heal up broken hearts
G+G Csus2Csus2
They sing through rusty strings on beat up old guitars
G+G Csus2Csus2
The notes are always changing but truth stands the test of time
G+G D5D5 G+G
I will, but my song will never die
♫ Chorus:
C majorC G+G
When I hear that hallelujah chorus calling me back home
C majorC G+G D MajorD
I’ll lay down this guitar and someone else can sing my songs
G+G C majorC
It ain’t about the leaving, it’s in what you leave behind
G+G D5D5 (G+G)
I will, but my song will never die
♫ Instrumental:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
♫ Bridge:
C majorC G+G
When my name ain’t nothing more than just letters on the stone
C majorC G+G D MajorD
Or flowers in a field full of other sinners gone
G+G C majorC
It ain’t about the leaving, it’s in what you leave behind
G+G D MajorD G+G
I will, but my song will never die
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I will, but my song will never die
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I will, but my song will never die
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I will, but my song will never die
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I will, but my song will never die
♫ Outro:
C majorC G+G
When I hear that hallelujah chorus calling me back home
C majorC G+G D5D5
I’ll lay down this guitar and someone else can sing my songs
G+G C majorC
It ain’t about the leaving, it’s in what you leave behind
G+G D MajorD G+G
I will, but my song will never die
G+G
Oh I will, but my song will never die