Chords with lyrics
Key: D MajorD
🎸 Intro:
D11/G D MajorD 2x
🎸 Verse 1:
D MajorD G/DG/D
The way things are, the way things were
C#dimC#dim D11/G
They don't agree and that's where it hurts
D MajorD G/DG/D
Long lost songs from voices with empty lungs
C#dimC#dim D11/G
Melodies so sweet, never to be sung
D11/G D MajorD
🎸 Verse 2:
D MajorD G/DG/D
Youth stained love will fall away
C#dimC#dim D11/G
The things we share no longer permeate
D MajorD G/DG/D
The old dreams that we held at night
C#dimC#dim D11/G
That never seem to take flight
🎸 Chorus:
Em7/D B minorBm
But Here and now is all life has to give
F# minorF#m D11/G
Dwelling on the past won't teach me how to live
D11/G
I'll never learn how to live
D11/G D MajorD 2x
🎸 Verse 3:
D MajorD G/DG/D
I praise the sky as I curse my breath
C#dimC#dim D11/G
A augmentedA sojourner gasping for rest
D MajorD G/DG/D
But in the end what will I hang on to
C#dimC#dim D11/G
What will I hang onto
🎸 Bridge:
Em7/D A augmentedA
Here and now is all I'll ever be
B minorBm F# minorF#m
I'm breathing
I'm breathing
Em7/D G/DG/D
But these fears of mine, they take a hold of me
B minorBm F# minorF#m
They won't let go, won't let go
🎸 Chorus:
Em7/D B minorBm
But here and now is all life has to give
F# minorF#m D11/G
Dwelling on the past won't teach me how to live
D11/G
Will I ever learn how to live
🎸 Outro:
D11/G D MajorD 2x