Lives chords by Modest Mouse

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🎸 Intro:

F# minorF#m B minorBm F# minorF#m B minorBm


🎸 Verse:

F# minorF#m              B minorBm
Everyone's afraid of their own life
F# minorF#m
If you could be anything you want
   B minorBm             F# minorF#m  B minorBm
I bet you'd be disappointed, am I right?
F# minorF#m                B minorBm
No one really knows the ones they love
F# minorF#m
If you knew everything they thought
      B minorBm                  F# minorF#m B minorBm
I bet that you would wish that they'd just shut up

🎸 Verse 2:

F# minorF#m                B minorBm
Well, you were the dull sound of sharp math when you were alive
F# minorF#m            B minorBm
No one's going to play the harp when you die
F# minorF#m            B minorBm
And if I had a nickel for every damn dime
F# minorF#m              B minorBm
I'd have half the time, do you mind?


🎸 Verse 3:

F# minorF#m              B minorBm
Everyone's afraid of their own lives
F# minorF#m
If you could be anything you want
   B minorBm             F# minorF#m
I bet you'd be disappointed, am I right?
   B minorBm           F# minorF#m
A minorAm I right? A minorAm I right? A minorAm I right?
   B minorBm           F# minorF#m
A minorAm I right? A minorAm I right? A minorAm I right?


🎸 Bridge:

C majorC
And it's our lives
   G/DG/D    B minorBm      G/DG/D    B minorBm      C majorC
It's hard to remember, it's hard to remember we're alive

For the first time
   G/DG/D    B minorBm      G/DG/D    B minorBm      C majorC
It's hard to remember, it's hard to remember we're alive

For the last time
   G/DG/D    B minorBm      G/DG/D    B minorBm    C majorC
It's hard to remember, it's hard to remember to live

Before you die
   G/DG/D    B minorBm      G/DG/D    B minorBm       C majorC
It's hard to remember, it's hard to remember that our lives

Are such a short time
   G/DG/D    B minorBm      G/DG/D    B minorBm       C majorC
It's hard to remember, it's hard to remember when it takes

Such a long time
   G/DG/D    B minorBm   G/DG/D B minorBm C majorC
It's hard to remember
   G/DG/D    B minorBm   G/DG/D B minorBm C majorC
it's hard to remember

Coda:

E minorEm G+G F# minorF#m

C majorC B minorBm  G+G          F# minorF#m
My mom's God is a woman, and my mom, she is a witch
C majorC B minorBm  G+G  F# minorF#m
I like this
C majorC B minorBm  G+G               F# minorF#m
My hell comes from inside, comes from inside myself
C majorC  B minorBm  G+G  F# minorF#m
Why fight this?


🎸 Interlude:

F# minorF#m B minorBm F# minorF#m B minorBm


🎸 Verse 4:

F# minorF#m              B minorBm
Everyone's afraid of their own life
F# minorF#m
If you could be anything you want
   B minorBm             F# minorF#m  B minorBm
I bet you'd be disappointed, am I right?

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