Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
80 bpm
Intro:
A minorAm DmDm
Verse:
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm
I'm gonna live the life I sing about in my song
DmDm E MajorE
I'm gonna stand for right always showing the wrong
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm
If I'm in the crowd, if I'm alone on the streets or in my home
DmDm E MajorE A minorAm DmDm A minorAm
I'm gonna live the life I sing about in my song
DmDm A minorAm
Everyday, everywhere, on the busy thoroughfare
DmDm A minorAm DmDm
Some may watch me, some may spot me
E MajorE
Say I'm foolish but I don't care
Chorus:
A minorAm DmDm
Cause I can't sing one thing, then live or not
FF
Be a slave by day, and a devil under cover
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm A minorAm
I got to live the life I sing about, yes, in my song.
Verse:
DmDm
If at day, if at night, I must always walk in the light
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm E MajorE
Some mistake me, underrate me, because I wanna do it right
A minorAm
Well I cannot march on the streets, shout all day Sunday,
DmDm FF
or crawl on my knees for the man on a monday
Chorus:
A minorAm E MajorE A minorAm
I've got to live the life I sing about in my song
DmDm A minorAm
Oh yes, in my song
DmDm E MajorE A minorAm DmDm A minorAm
I've got to life the life I sing about in my song, yes in my song
DmDm E MajorE
I'm gonna stand for justice, and always shout the wrong
A minorAm
Cause I can't sing one thing, then live or not
FF
Be a slave by day, and a devil under cover
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm A minorAm
I got to live the life I sing about, yes, in my song.