Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Note the key change going into verse 4.
Intro:
|C majorC |DmDm |G+G |C majorC G+G |
Verse 1:
C majorC DmDm
Here I am, here I am alone again
G+G C majorC G+G
And that's precisely how I wanted to be
C majorC DmDm
Up at the crack o' dawn, yeah I got so much goin' on
G+G C majorC G+G
There's no room for anyone, anyone but me
Verse 2:
C majorC DmDm
You know I'm never late, yeah I'll make no one wait
G+G C majorC G+G
Got a job to do and I'll do it the best that I can
C majorC DmDm
She was different from me, a different philosophy
G+G C majorC C7C7
Now I'm free to be the man I'm so sure I am
Chorus 1:
DmDm G+G C majorC
We once walked through thunder and lightning
DmDm G+G C majorC
And we once sang a simple harmony
DmDm G+G C majorC C2/B A minorAm
And I said "Babe, oh my child, those are not miracles"
DmDm G+G C majorC G+G
But she said "Everything's a miracle to me"
Verse 3:
C majorC DmDm
My car is clean, yeah it runs like a dream machine
G+G C majorC G+G
My health is good, I watch what I eat and drink
C majorC DmDm
I got a point of view, yeah you know she does too
G+G C majorC C7C7
And between us two, we couldn't be more out of sync
Chorus 2:
DmDm G+G C majorC
We walked through the heat of the city
DmDm G+G C majorC
Till the sun finally set and let us be
DmDm G+G C majorC C2/B A minorAm
And I said "Babe, whoa my child, that's not a miracle"
DmDm G+G C majorC G+G
But she said "Everything's a miracle to me"
Instrumental:
|C majorC |DmDm |G+G |C majorC G+G |
|C majorC |DmDm |G+G |C majorC E minorEm A augmentedA |
Verse 4:
D MajorD E minorEm
She loved holdin' hands, she loved certain hard rock bands
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
She loved that mean old man who lived just across the street
D MajorD E minorEm
I had to cut her loose, 'cause I was feeling seduced
A augmentedA D MajorD D7D7
Into thinkin' this world is filled with magic and mystery
Chorus 3:
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
She once caught the eyes of a stranger
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
And they smiled as they passed in the street
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD D/C# B minorBm
And I said "Babe, oh my child, that's not a miracle"
E minorEm A augmentedA E minorEm A augmentedA
But she said "Everything's a miracle, everything's a miracle
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
Everything's a miracle to me"
Outro:
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD