Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Timing: 4 count
Intro:
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Verse:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I lived my life as kind as I could
D MajorD A augmentedA
I did my best I hope I was good
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
I'll always wish I'd crossed a few more lines
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
But I always lived like there wasn't enough time
Verse:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I'll leave footprints for you in the sand
D MajorD A augmentedA
A majorA couple of notes only you'll understand
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
I have one wish that someday you'll see
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
How much your love, your love has meant to me
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
So when I'm gone throw me a party
D MajorD A augmentedA
You should dance as if I was there
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Don't be sad or be broken hearted
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
Send your voices up in the air
D MajorD A augmentedA
Sing my songs and light up the sparklers
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Tell my stories and drink all my wine
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
And know my life is just getting started
D MajorD D MajorD
When I'm gone
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
Throw me a party
Verse:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Step outside with my ashes
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Wait for a beautiful wind
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
Underneath that fire yellow aspen
D MajorD E MajorE
Toss me to her leaves and let the healing begin
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
So when I'm gone throw me a party
D MajorD A augmentedA
You should dance as if I was there
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Don't be sad or be broken hearted
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
Send your voices up in the air
D MajorD A augmentedA
Sing my songs and light up the sparklers
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Tell my stories and drink all my wine
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
And know my life is just getting started
D MajorD D MajorD
When I'm gone
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE C# minorC#m
Throw me a party
Bridge:
D MajorD
The hardest part is
A augmentedA A augmentedA
Knowing that you'll miss me
C# minorC#m D MajorD
Won't you promise
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
That when I'm gone you'll throw me a party
D MajorD A augmentedA
You should dance as if I was there
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Don't be sad or be broken hearted
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
Send your voices up in the air
D MajorD A augmentedA
Sing my songs and light up the sparklers
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Tell my stories and drink all my wine
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
And know my life is just getting started
D MajorD D MajorD
When I'm gone
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Throw me a party
Outro:
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
Don’t be sad or be broken hearted
D MajorD A augmentedA
Send your voices up in the air