Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC
Verse 1:
C majorC
Well, I'd wreck that better day Chevrolet
G+G
A augmentedA thousand times, a thousand ways
FF FF
Just to feel the kind of way it made me feel
Behind that wheel
C majorC
And I'd break my heart come every Fall
G+G
To taste that summer and the alcohol
FF FF
On lips that said, "I love you", but never will
I'd kiss her still
Refrain:
C majorC
With a heart wide open, I'll go down goin'
G+G
I'd rather drown dreamin' than to stay dry hopin'
FF
I'd rather steal time, than have mine stolen
FF
I'd rather live
Chorus:
C majorC
A augmentedA life I can learn with, swerve with, twist and turn with
G+G
Take a ninety mile an hour curve with
FF
The longer I, longer I live
FF
The more that I, more that I wish
C majorC
For some friends I can sip with, take a fifth with
G+G
Find a girl I can kiss through the thin and the thick with
FF
With the one life I get (With the one life I get)
G+G
I want a life I can live
C majorC G+G
Not just a life I can live with (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
FF FF
Not just a life I can live with (Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh)
Verse 2:
C majorC
I'd rather be a leavin' town silhouette
G+G
Taillights burnin' like cigarettes
FF
Wastin' good gas on a bad bet
FF
Than to die knowin' I never lived
Chorus:
C majorC
A augmentedA life I can learn with, swerve with, twist and turn with
G+G
Take a ninety mile an hour curve with
FF
The longer I, longer I live
FF
The more that I, more that I wish
C majorC
For some friends I can sip with, take a fifth with
G+G
Find a girl I can kiss through the thin and the thick with
FF
With the one life I get (With the one life I get)
FF
I want a life I can live
C majorC G+G
Not just a life I can live with (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
FF FF
Not just a life I can live with (Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh)
Refrain:
C majorC
With a heart wide open, I'll go down goin'
G+G
I'd rather drown dreamin' than to stay dry hopin'
FF
I'd rather steal time, than have mine stolen
FF
I'd rather live
Chorus:
C majorC
A augmentedA life I can learn with, swerve with, twist and turn with
G+G
Take a ninety mile an hour curve with
FF
The longer I, longer I live
FF
The more that I, more that I wish
C majorC
For some friends I can sip with, take a fifth with
G+G
Find a girl I can kiss through the thin and the thick with
FF
With the one life I get (With the one life I get)
FF
I want a life I can live
C majorC G+G
Not just a life I can live with (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
FF FF
Not just a life I can live with, yeah, yeah (Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh)
Outro:
C majorC
Ooh-ooh, yeah
G+G
Not just a life I can live with
FF
Not just a life I can live with
C*
Oh-oh, yeah, yeah