Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
A augmentedA
I wished I was smarter
E MajorE
Wished I was stronger
F# minorF#m
I wished I loved Jesus
D MajorD
The way the my wife does
A augmentedA
I wished it'd been easier
E MajorE
Instead of any longer
F# minorF#m D MajorD
I wished I could've stood, where you would've been proud
A augmentedA E MajorE
That won't happen now, that won't happen now
Chorus:
D MajorD E MajorE
There's a whole lot of singing that's never gonna be heard
F# minorF#m D MajorD
Disappearing every day without so much as a word
A augmentedA
Somehow
D MajorD E MajorE
I think I broke the wings off that little songbird
F# minorF#m D MajorD
And she's never gonna fly to the top of the world
A augmentedA
Now
E MajorE
To the top of the world
Verse 2:
A augmentedA
I don't have to answer
E MajorE
Any of these questions
F# minorF#m
Don't have no God to
D MajorD
Teach me no lessons
A augmentedA
I come home in the evening
E MajorE
Sit in my chair
F# minorF#m D MajorD
One night they called me for supper but I never got up
A augmentedA D MajorD
I stayed right there in my chair
Chorus:
D MajorD E MajorE
There's a whole lot of singing that's never gonna be heard
F# minorF#m D MajorD
Disappearing every day without so much as a word
A augmentedA
Somehow
D MajorD E MajorE
I think I broke the wings off that little songbird
F# minorF#m D MajorD
And she's never gonna fly to the top of the world
A augmentedA
Now
E MajorE F# minorF#m D MajorD
To the top of the world
Verse 3:
A augmentedA
I wished I'd had known you
E MajorE
Wished I had shown you
F# minorF#m
All of the things
D MajorD
I was on the inside
A augmentedA
But I'd pretend to be sleeping
E MajorE
When you'd come in in the morning
F# minorF#m D MajorD
To whisper goodbye go work in the rain
A augmentedA E MajorE
I don't know why don't know why
D MajorD E MajorE
Cause everyone's singing we just wanna be heard
F# minorF#m D MajorD
Disappearing every day without so much as a word
A augmentedA
Somehow?
D MajorD E MajorE
Gonna grab a hold of that little songbird
F# minorF#m D MajorD
And take her for a ride to the top of the world
A augmentedA
Right now
Outro:
E MajorE
To the top of the world
F# minorF#m
Hey hey
D MajorD
Ooh ooh
F# minorF#m
To the top of the world, to the top of the world
D MajorD
To the top of the world, to the top of the world
F# minorF#m
To the top of the world, to the top of the world
F# minorF#m
To the top of the world, to the top of the world
F# minorF#m