A Long And Happy Life chords by Delta Rae

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

• Capo on 1st

Intro::
| E MajorE | A2 E MajorE | A2 E MajorE | B5B5 |

Verse 1:
|E MajorE       |A2     E MajorE   |
 I was born to a . family of jokers
|A2      E MajorE   |B5B5        |
 Gamblers and smokers livin' on the line
|E MajorE       |A2      E MajorE   |
 I was raised by strong-headed women
|A2       E MajorE   |B5B5
 Men who tested limits . and did a little time

Pre-chorus 1::
    |A2         E MajorE
 And it ain't a mystery you fell for me
      |B5B5            E MajorE       |
 We're just two lost souls tryin' to find our peace
|A2           E MajorE         |B5B5
 Love like ours ain't a masterpiece, it's a good day in the sun

Chorus::
   |E MajorE        |A2           E MajorE  |
 I was born to love you out where the water is wide
|A2          E MajorE      |E MajorE        B5B5
 Make me your country bride. You'll be my prince of tides
     |E MajorE       |A2       E MajorE  |
 You were born to heal me under a velvet sky
|A2           E MajorE  |
 Cattails dancing in the light
|E MajorE           B5B5       |
 We were born to live a long and happy
|E MajorE       |A2 E MajorE     |E MajorE    |B5B5
 life         A augmentedA happy life
 (La - - - Whoa-oh-oh)    (La - - - ahh - - -)

Verse 2::
   |E MajorE        |A2      E MajorE    |
 Yeah, folks like us may . lie down in darkness
  |A2        E MajorE        |E MajorE          B5B5
 But we don't lose our sparks, we bring back a good story to tell
    |E MajorE            |A2          E MajorE   |
 'Cause we grew up around beauty, sunsets better than a movie
 |A2         E MajorE        |E MajorE             B5B5
 We knew it was our appointed duty to love like the world might end
    |B5B5
 And to toast to good nights with friends

Chorus::
   |E MajorE        |A2           E MajorE  |
 I was born to love you out where the water is wide
|A2          E MajorE      |E MajorE        B5B5
 Make me your country bride. You'll be my prince of tides
     |E MajorE       |A2       E MajorE  |
 You were born to heal me under a velvet sky
|A2           E MajorE  |
 Cattails dancing in the light
|E MajorE           B5B5       |
 We were born to live a long and happy
|E MajorE       |A2 E MajorE     |E MajorE    |B5B5    |
 life         A augmentedA happy life    A augmentedA happy
 (La - - - Whoa-oh-oh)    (La - - - ahh - - -)
|E MajorE       |A2 E MajorE | E MajorE | B5B5 |
 life
 (La - - - Whoa-oh-oh)

Bridge::
   |A2    B5B5  E MajorE
And it comes to me in waves
    |A2         E MajorE  |
Like the shores of Palmetto Bay
|A2       B5B5    |C#5C#5        B5B5   |B5B5
 Knowing I'm so lucky your broken heart could love me - -

Chorus::
   |E MajorE        |A2           E MajorE  |
 I was born to love you out where the water is wide
|A2          E MajorE      |E MajorE        B5B5
 Make me your country bride. You'll be my prince of tides
     |E MajorE       |A2       E MajorE  |
 You were born to heal me under a velvet sky
|A2           E MajorE  |
 Cattails dancing in the light
|E MajorE           B5B5       |
 We were born to live a long and happy
|E MajorE       |A2 E MajorE     |E MajorE    |B5B5    |
 life         A augmentedA happy life    A augmentedA happy
 (La - - - Whoa-oh-oh)    (La - - - ahh - - -)
|E MajorE       |A2 E MajorE     |E MajorE    |B5B5 |
 life         A augmentedA happy life --------
 (La - - - Whoa-oh-oh)

Chords::
E MajorE  = 022100
A2 = xx2200 (aka: Asus2Asus2)
B5B5 = x24400
C#5C#5 = x46600 (or substitute C# minorC#m)

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