Smiling When I Die chords by Sasha Alex Sloan

• Capo on 1st

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
D X2

Verse 1:
G                           Bm
Yesterday felt like my graduation
    D                                     A
But now some of those kids have got their own
G                            Bm
Been a?while?since I took?a vacation
     D                               A
It's been a while since?I really let go

Pre-Chorus:
G
Don't wanna look back
           Bm
Thinking I could've done this
Or I could've tried that
D
Don't wanna look back
         A
'Cause it's going by fast

Chorus:
                G
I'ma call my mother
             Bm
It's been a while since I've been home
                   D
Take a trip in the summer
             A
See all the lights in Tokyo
                G
Get lost in the desert
                       Bm
Just to see what I can find
D
So when it's my time, I
A                   G                       Bm
I'm smiling when I die (When I die, when I die)
                D                        A
Smiling when I die (When I die, when I die)

Verse 2:
G                                   Bm
Yesterday felt like my first day working
D                                    A
But now I'm not the youngest on the clock
G                                     Bm
Been a while since days were just for burning
      D                                   A
It's been a while since I threw back a shot

Pre-Chorus:
G
Don't wanna look back
           Bm
Thinking I could've done this
Or I could've tried that
D
Don't wanna look back
         A
'Cause it's going by fast

Chorus:
                G
I'ma call my mother
             Bm
It's been a while since I've been home
                   D
Take a trip in the summer
             A
See all the lights in Tokyo
                G
Get lost in the desert
                       Bm
Just to see what I can find
D
So when it's my time, I
A                   G                       Bm
I'm smiling when I die (When I die, when I die)
                D                        A
Smiling when I die (When I die, when I die)

Bridge:
                 G                             Bm
There's been a couple times that I've fell in love
        D                      A
But a couple times just ain't enough
                 G                             Bm
There's been a couple joints that I could've shared
        D                     A
But I guess I gotta start somewhere

Chorus:
                G
I'ma call my mother
             Bm
It's been a while since I've been home
                   D
Take a trip in the summer
             A
See all the lights in Tokyo
                G
Get lost in the desert
                       Bm
Just to see what I can find
D
So when it's my time, I
A                   G                       Bm
I'm smiling when I die (When I die, when I die)
                D                        A
Smiling when I die (When I die, when I die)