Secret Of Life chords by James Taylor

Chords with lyrics

I
    A augmentedA           EsusEsus               A augmentedA   EsusEsus
The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time
A augmentedA            EsusEsus
Any fool can do it
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There ain't nothing to it
Dmaj7Dmaj7              C#m7C#m7
Nobody knows how we got to
            F#7F#7   C#m7C#m7 F#7F#7
The top of the hill
   Bm7Bm7               D/ED/E  E/F#E/F#
But since we're on our way down
    Bm7Bm7               D/ED/E  E/F#E/F#
We might as well enjoy the ride

II
    A augmentedA              EsusEsus         A augmentedA    EsusEsus
The secret of love is in opening up your heart
   A augmentedA         EsusEsus
It's okay to feel afraid
    A augmentedA                    EsusEsus
But don't let that stand in your way
     Dmaj7Dmaj7          C#m7C#m7        F#7F#7  C#m7C#m7 F#7F#7
Cause anyone knows that love is the only road
Bm7Bm7                      D/ED/E  E/F#E/F#
And since we're only here for a while
    Bm7Bm7                 D/ED/E  E/F#E/F#
We might as well show some style
       A augmentedA       EsusEsus
C’mon, give us a smile

CHORUS
       Dmaj7Dmaj7
Isn't it a lovely ride
C#m7C#m7       F#7F#7
Sliding down, Gliding down
Bm7Bm7           D/ED/E  E/F#E/F#
Try not to try too hard
             A augmentedA
It's just a lovely ride


III
       A augmentedA                  EsusEsus
Now the thing about time is that time
         A augmentedA    EsusEsus
Isn't really real
   A augmentedA             EsusEsus
It's just your point of view
     A augmentedA           EsusEsus
How does it feel for you
Dmaj7Dmaj7             C#m7C#m7
Einstein said he could never
          F#7F#7 C#m7C#m7 F#7F#7
understand it all
Bm7Bm7                 D/ED/E  E/F#E/F#
Planets spinning through space
    Bm7Bm7          D/ED/E  E/F#E/F#
The smile upon your face
     A augmentedA                 EsusEsus
Now welcome to the human race

CHORUS II
       Dmaj7Dmaj7
Isn’t it a lovely ride
         C#m7C#m7            F#7F#7
Oh, I'll be sliding down, I'll be gliding down
Bm7Bm7           D/ED/E   E/F#E/F#
Try not to try too hard
             A augmentedA
It's just a lovely ride

CHORUS III
           Dmaj7Dmaj7
Some kind of lovely ride
                   C#m7C#m7
Oh yes tonight…I’ll be sliding down
      F#7F#7
See me gliding down
Bm7Bm7          D/ED/E  E/F#E/F#
Try not to try too hard
             A augmentedA
It's just a lovely ride

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