🎸 Intro: E Eb G#m B 🎸 Verse 1: E Eb Eleventh of May, today is your birthday F#m C#m Wherever you may be in that place we all will go some day E Eb I think of your Mama I think of your brother: F#m C#m Your Daddy said you left before you really went away E Eb And you went away
🎸 Chorus: E We all make a mess of living Eb We all try to carry on G#m B We try to make the best of it until the day we're done E We've all got a hurt we're hiding Eb We've all got someone we mourn G#m For me I am just grateful B I am grateful you were born E C#m You were born, you were born, you were born 🎸 Verse 2: E Eb Last time I saw you: in our apartment F#m C#m Putting everything you owned into a bag slung on your back E Eb I found some pictures, we were just kids, yeah F#m C#m Playing hard at grownups 'til our problems got too big E Eb And you know that they did 🎸 Chorus: E We all make a mess of living Eb We all try to carry on G#m B We try to make the best of it until the day we're done E We've all got a hurt we're hiding Eb We've all got someone we mourn G#m For me I am just grateful B I am grateful you were born E You were born, you were born Eb You were born, you were born G#m You were born, you were born B You were born You 🎸 Outro: E Eb I can see you in the half-light laughing like it's alright G#m B Frozen in a moment like time's on your side E I see you when I close my eyes Eb Maybe we're just ghosts now G#m B Maybe we don't realise E Hmm thank God you were born Eb You were born, you were born G#m You were born, thank God you were born B You were born, you were born E You were born, thank God you were born Eb You were born, you were born G#m Thank God you were born
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