Chords with lyrics
Key: D
Verse 1: Regina Spektor:
C Em A F
C Em
Dear Theodosia, what to say to you?
Am F
You have my eyes, you have your mother’s name
C Em
When you came into the world, you cried
Am F
And it broke my heart
C Em
I’m dedicating every day to you
Am F
Domestic life was never quite my style
C
When you smile
Em Am
You knock me out
I fall apart
F
And I thought I was so smart
Pre-Chorus: Regina Spektor & Ben Folds:
C Em
You will come of age with our young nation
Am F
We’ll bleed and fight for you, we’ll make it right for you
C Em
If we lay a strong enough foundation
Am F
We’ll pass it on to you, we’ll give the world to you
Chorus: Regina Spektor:
C
And you’ll blow us all away…
Em Am F
Someday, someday
C
Yeah, you’ll blow us all away
Em Am
Someday, someday
Bridge: Ben Folds
Regina Spektor, together:
C
My father wasn’t around
Em
My father wasn’t around
Am F G
I swear that I’ll be around for you
C
I’ll do whatever it takes
Em
I’ll make a million mistakes
Am F G
I’ll make the world safe and sound for you…
Pre-Chorus: Regina Spektor
Ben Folds:
C Em
Will come of age with our young nation
Am F
We’ll bleed and fight for you, we’ll make it right for you
C Em
If we lay a strong enough foundation
A
We’ll pass it on to you (on to you)
F
We’ll give the world to you (world to you)
Outro: Regina Spektor:
C
And you’ll blow us all away
Em Am F
Someday, someday
C
Yeah, you’ll blow us all away
Em Am
Someday, someday