This Life chords by Vampire Weekend
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: A
Difficulty: Novice
Verse Chorus
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A x0222x D5 xx023x
D5 xx023x B5 x244xx
E 0221xx E 0221xx
A x0222x
Intro:
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e|----------------------|-----10---------------|--12-12---10----------|-----10---------------|
B|--14-14---12---10-10--|-/12------14---12-12--|--14-14---12---10-10--|-/12------14---12-12--|
G|--14-14---13---11-11--|----------14---13-13--|---------------11-11--|----------14---13-13--|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| x2
A|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
/ = slide-up
A D5 E
Verse 1:
A D5 E
Baby, I know pain is as natural as the rain
A D5 E
I just thought it didn't rain in California
A D5 E
Baby, I know love isn't what I thought it was
A D5 E
Cause I've never known a love like this before ya
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-14-14-14-14-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
G|-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-16-16-16-16-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A D5 E
A D5 E
Baby, I know dreams tend to crumble at extremes
A D5 E
I just thought our dream would last a little bit longer
A D5 E
There's a time when every man draws a line down in the sand
A D5 E
We're surviving, we're still living all stronger
A D5 E
Hoo hoo
A D5 E
Hoo hoo
Chorus 1:
D5 B5
You've been cheating on cheating on me
E A
I've been cheating on cheating on you
D5 B5
You've been cheating on me
E
But I've been cheating through
A D5 E A D5 E
This life, and all its suffering
A D5 E A D5 E
Oh Christ, am I good for nothing?
Verse 2:
A D5 E
Baby I know hate is always waiting at the gate
A D5 E
I just thought we locked the gate when we left in the morning
A D5 E
And I was told that war is how we landed on these shores
A D5 E
I just thought the drums would all be loud warnings
A D5 E
Hoo hoo
A D5 E
Hoo hoo
Chorus 2:
D5 B5
You've been cheating on cheating on me
E A
I've been cheating on cheating on you
D5 B5
You've been cheating on me
E
But I've been cheating through
A D5 E
This life
(You've been cheating on, cheating on me, I’ve been cheating on, cheating on you)
A D5 E
And all its suffering
(You've been cheating on me, I've been cheating through)
A D5 E
Oh Christ
(You've been cheating on, cheating on me, I've been cheating on, cheating on you)
A D5 E
Am I good for nothing?
(You've been cheating on me, I've been cheating through)
Verse 3:
A D5 E
Baby I know death probably hasn't happened yet
A D5 E
Cause I don't remember livin' life before this
A D5 E
And darling, our disease is the same one as the trees
A D5 E
Unaware that they've been livin' in a forest
A D5 E
Hoo hoo
A D5 E
Hoo hoo
Chorus 3:
D5 B5
You've been cheating on cheating on me
E A
I've been cheating on cheating on you
D5 B5
You've been cheating on me
E
But I've been cheating through
A D5 E
This life
(You've been cheating on, cheating on me, I’ve been cheating on, cheating on you)
A D5 E
And all its suffering
(You've been cheating on me, I've been cheating through)
A D5 E
Oh Christ
(You've been cheating on, cheating on me, I've been cheating on, cheating on you)
A D5 E
Am I good for nothing?
(You've been cheating on me, I've been cheating through)
A D5 E
This life
(You've been cheating on, cheating on me, I’ve been cheating on, cheating on you)
A D5 E
And all its suffering
(You've been cheating on me, I've been cheating through)
A D5 E
Oh Christ
(You've been cheating on, cheating on me, I've been cheating on, cheating on you)
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