Chords with lyrics
Intro:
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD (x2)
Verse 1: Aaron Tveit
G+G G/C
Something has changed within me,
G/BG/B E minorEm D MajorD
Something is not the same.
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G /D#
I'm through with playing by the
E minorEm D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9
rules of someone else's game.
C majorC C/BC/B
Too late for second-guessing
C majorC C/BC/B
Too late to go back to sleep
C majorC C/BC/B
It's time to trust my instincts
A minorAm C/BC/B D MajorD
Close my eyes... and leap!
Chorus: Both
E minorEm
It's time to try
C majorC D MajorD
Defying gravity
E minorEm
I think I'll try
C majorC D MajorD
Defying gravity
E minorEm
And you can't pull me down!
Interlude:
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD (x2)
- Key change -
Verse 2: Rachel Tucker
C majorC FF
I'm through accepting limits
C/EC/E A minorAm G+G
'cause someone says they're so
FF C majorC /D#
Some things I cannot change
A minorAm G+G FF
But till I try, I'll never know!
FF C/EC/E
Too long I've been afraid of
FF C/EC/E
Losing love I guess I've lost
FF C/EC/E
Well, if that's love
DmDm G+G
It comes at much too high a cost!
Chorus: Both
A minorAm
I'd sooner buy
FF G+G
Defying gravity
A minorAm
Kiss me goodbye
FF G+G
I'm defying gravity
A minorAm FF
And you can't pull me down,
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF C majorC G+G
Oooooooo pull me down.
Bridge: Aaron
A minorAm FF
Unlimited
G+G
Together we're unlimited
A minorAm G+G
Together we'll be the greatest team
FF C/EC/E
There's ever been, Glinda.
DmDm
Dreams, the way we planned 'em
Rachel:
C/EC/E
If we work in tandem,
Both:
D#D#
There's no fight we cannot win
E minorEm
Just you and I.
Chorus: Both
C majorC G+G
Defying gravity
E minorEm
With you and I
C majorC G+G
Defying gravity
D MajorD D MajorD
They'll never bring us down.
- Key change -
Verse 3: Both
A augmentedA D MajorD
So if you care to find me,
A augmentedA D MajorD
Look to the western sky!
A augmentedA D MajorD E minorEm
As someone told me lately:
D MajorD D/B A/C#A/C# G+G
"Everyone deserves the chance to fly!"
A augmentedA
And if I'm flying solo
G+G A augmentedA
At least I'm flying free
BB C# minorC#m
To those who'd ground me
D MajorD E MajorE
Take a message back from me
Chorus: Both
F# minorF#m
Tell them how I am
D MajorD E MajorE
Defying gravity
F# minorF#m
I'm flying high
D MajorD E MajorE
Defying gravity
C# minorC#m F#m* /Fm*
And soon I'll match them in renown!
D MajorD D/C#
And nobody in all of Oz
D/B D/C#
No Wizard that there is or was
Fm* E MajorE F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Is ever gonna bring me down,
F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE