Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
C majorC E minorEm
I just wanna life that seems a little better than a dream
A minorAm G+G
But I just can't seem to get on my feet
C majorC E minorEm A minorAm
So I gotta let go, gotta let go, gotta let go
G+G
I'll hope someday that you will know
Verse 1:
C majorC
I sit back and think about the life I've had
E minorEm
So much to change but I can't go back
A minorAm
What happened to that kid? He used to play in the street
G+G
I think about that kid, he looked just like me
C majorC
Had a smile, had a home, never grow old
E minorEm
When we grow up, do we have to grow cold?
A minorAm
Spent his whole life looking for salvation
G+G
Never realized nobody could save him
C majorC
So all these words for what they're worth
E minorEm
I know it's hard, I know it hurts
A minorAm
And we laugh at the past 'cause it's how we learn
G+G
Welcome to the world, now let's watch it burn
Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm
I just wanna life that seems a little better than a dream
A minorAm G+G
But I just can't seem to get on my feet
C majorC E minorEm A minorAm
So I gotta let go, gotta let go, gotta let go
G+G
I'll hope someday that you will know
C majorC E minorEm A minorAm
You gotta let go, gotta let go, gotta let go
G+G
I hope someday you'll understand
Verse 2:
C majorC
Sometimes it's hidden, wish that I could see
E minorEm
A augmentedA future picture of an older me
A minorAm
Would he be smiling and would he be happy?
G+G
Would he say a thousand words while looking right at me?
C majorC
Is he different or the same old me?
E minorEm
Is he still chasing after these same old dreams?
A minorAm
I know that I'll never reach perfection
G+G
At least he could point me in the right direction
C majorC
Some grow old, and some grow cold
E minorEm
They'd sell their souls for a heart of gold
A minorAm
God only knows where the hell would I be
G+G
If I had the old me sitting beside me
Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm
I just wanna life that seems a little better than a dream
A minorAm G+G
But I just can't seem to get on my feet
C majorC E minorEm A minorAm
So I gotta let go, gotta let go, gotta let go
G+G
I'll hope someday that you will know
C majorC E minorEm A minorAm
You gotta let go, gotta let go, gotta let go
G+G
I hope someday you'll understand
Outro:
C majorC E minorEm
No one knows what it's like to be alone
A minorAm G+G
Please, tell me, is anyone out there?
C majorC E minorEm
No one knows what it's like to be alone
A minorAm G+G
Please, tell me, is anyone out there?
C majorC E minorEm
A minorAm G+G
I just want a life that seems a little better than a dream