Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Verse:
A|-------------3-----------------------8-----------------------7-----------7---7-|
E|-1-------1-------1-------1---------------8---------------8-------8-------8---8-|
C|-----0---------------0-------0---5-----------5---0---7---------------7---7---7-|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------0---0-|
When life gets me down, I play my guitar The rest of the world may follow the rules
A|----8-8---8------8-8---8------5-5---5------7-7---7--|
E|----5-5-5-5------5-5-5-5------3-3-3-3------8-8-8-8--|
C|-5--5-5---5---5--5-5---5---4--4-4---4---0--0-0---0--|
G|----5-5---5------5-5---5------0-0---0------0-0---0--|
But I must follow my heart! You know that feeling
A|----8-8---8------5-5---5-------5-5---5------7-7--|
E|----5-5-5-5------3-3-3-3-------0-0-0-0------8-8--|
C|-5--5-5---5---2--2-2---2----4--4-4---4---0--0-0--|
G|----5-5---5------0-0---0-------0-0---0------0-0--|
like there's a song in the air And it's played just for you
A|--8--7--5--(5)-7--5--3---(3-5) 3-(2-3)--1--0------------|
E|---------------------------------------------3----------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
A feeling so close
Chorus:
F
A feeling so close
C7
You will reach out and touch it (Ay, ay, ay)
C
I never knew I could want something so much
F
But it's true
C7
You must have faith, sister
Em7
Oh, but, padre, he will never listen
C C7
He will listen...
C
To music!
F
Only a song, only a song...
Outro:
A|-3--5--3--1--0--1--3-----1-----------0-------0--3--0--5--0-0--1--0--1-----|
E|----------------------3-----------------1--1------------------0-----3-----|
C|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Has the power to change your heart!
A|--0--1--5--1-1-1-1-3--1-(3)-1--0--|
E|-----0-----0---0---------------1--|
C|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
Never underestimate the power of music But my father,
A|-----------------------------------------1-0----------1--3--1--0------|
E|-----------0-------------3---------------3-0----3--3--3--5--3--1------|
C|-0--2--0---0-----0--2--0-4------0--2--0---------3--4------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
he will never give his permission I am done asking permission
When you see you mustn't let it pass it by You must seize it!
F C7 C
Señor De la Cruz, what for you to seize your moment?
N.C.
I had to have faith in my dream, no one was going to hand it to me,
N.C.
It was up to me to reach for that dream, grab it tight and make it come true.