Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: AbAb
Difficulty: Novice
Verse:
G+G C majorC G+G G+G D MajorD
Pacing through the dark in this cold apartment I step out on the fire escape.
G+G C majorC G+G G+G D MajorD
I look at where we are and where we started and where we’d like to be someday.
Chorus:
C majorC G+G E minorEm B minorBm
But if this is as far as we get if this is as high as we go
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
I will rest in peace but I won’t fall asleep ‘cause it’s better than my wildest dreams
Verse:
G+G G+G C majorC
And it’s nothing like the world that we once imagined
G+G D MajorD G+G G+G
but doesn’t it look beautiful? And nothing lasts forever so
C majorC G+G G+G D MajorD
whatever happens I just wanted you to know
Chorus:
C majorC G+G E minorEm B minorBm
If this is as far as we get if this is as high as we go
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
I will rest in peace but I won’t fall asleep
G+G D MajorD G+G
‘cause it’s better than my wildest dreams.
Bridge:
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
Oh and I still don’t know what lies ahead of you and me but
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
tonight I won’t close my eyes because it’s better than my wildest dreams
C majorC G+G
my wildest dreams my wildest dreams
E minorEm C majorC G+G
yes it’s better than my wildest dreams
C majorC G+G
my wildest dreams my wildest dreams
Verse:
G+G C majorC G+G
Life fills up the room and the streets starts singing
G+G D MajorD G+G
a new song to another day I sleep an hour or two
C majorC G+G D MajorD
but my phones are ringing and I feel the rumble of the train
Chorus:
C majorC G+G E minorEm B minorBm
If this is as far as we get if this is as high as we go I
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
will rest in peace but I won’t fall asleep 'cause
G+G D MajorD G+G
it’s better than my wildest dreams.