Chords with lyrics
Intro:
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb (x4)
Verse 1:
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
I was seven years old when I watched the wall fall down;
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
I can't remember but I like the way it sounds.
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
I never realized that kids like me grow up in war,
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
So I thought my life was hard until you told me yours.
Chorus:
FF DmDm
And if the sky should fall and break you up or pierce the ground
G minorGm FF Eb MajorEb C minorCm
You won't ever let life go. I won't ever let you go.
FF
Follow the lights home.
Verse 2:
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
My father sings to me and tucks me in at night;
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
Your father died for you so you could stay alive.
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
And I'm so scared to say that we're the same in every way except
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
One: I was born in peace, and you on'y new the gun.
Chorus:
FF DmDm
And if the sky should fall and break you up or pierce the ground
G minorGm FF Eb MajorEb C minorCm
You won't ever let life go. I won't ever let you go.
FF
Follow the lights home.
Bridge:
G minorGm FF (x4)
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb (x2)
Verse 3:
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
And a child of seven years should never have to see
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
Their world come crashing down to whiter at their feet.
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
Me in my self-centered little world can't comprehend the truth:
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb
That I can't live through what you have, and I could have been you.
Chorus:
FF DmDm
And if the sky should fall and break me up or pierce the ground
G minorGm FF Eb MajorEb C minorCm
Would I ever let life go? I won't ever let you go.
FF
Follow the lights home.
Bridge:
G minorGm FF (x4)
Bb majorBb C minorCm DmDm Eb MajorEb (x2)
Chorus:
FF DmDm
And if the sky should fall and break you up or pierce the ground
G minorGm FF Eb MajorEb C minorCm
You won't ever let life go. I won't ever let you go.
FF
Follow the lights home.