Difficulty
Intermediate
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Key: Cm
Intro:
C#m A | G#m F#m : 6x
Verse 1:
C#m G#m A F#m
Every day like it's the last
C#m G#m A F#m
There's no future, there's no past
C#m G#m A F#m
Ne--ver read the warning signs
C#m G#m A F#m
Riding high on borrowed time
Pre-Chorus:
Amaj7
With two X's on my eyes
Chorus:
C#m E
I'm living life like a death wish, born to be a bit reckless
F#m A G#m C#m
I may never live to tell, I'm living life, living life like a death wish
E
Smash the world with a clenched fist
F#m A G#m C#m A G#m F#m
Even if I hurt myself, I'm living life, living life like a death wish
Instrumental: C#m A | G#m F#m : 3x
Verse 2:
C#m G#m A F#m
I want it all and all at once
C#m G#m A F#m
I don't care what danger comеs
C#m G#m A F#m
In---hibitions put aside
C#m G#m A F#m
Live or die anothеr night
Pre-Chorus:
Amaj7
With two X's on my eyes
Chorus:
C#m E
I'm living life like a death wish, born to be a bit reckless
F#m A G#m C#m
I may never live to tell, I'm living life, living life like a death wish
E
Smash the world with a clenched fist
F#m A G#m C#m
Even if I hurt myself, I'm living life, living life like a death wish
Break:
C#m
Be careful what you wish for
Guitar Solo: C#m | C#m | C#m | C#m : 2x
Bridge:
A F#m
Never read the warning signs (Warning signs)
E/G#
Riding high for one last time
Chorus:
C#m E
I'm living life like a death wish, born to be a bit reckless
F#m A G#m C#m
I may never live to tell, every night, I'm living life like a death wish
E
Smash the world with a clenched fist
F#m A G#m C#m A G#m F#m C#m A
Even if I hurt myself, I'm living life, living life like a death wish
Outro:
G#m F#m C#m A G#m F#m C#m A G#m F#m
I'm living life like a death wish
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Song History
Published: August 28, 2025
Last Updated: March 13, 2026