Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: G+G
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
G+G D MajorD C majorC A7A7 G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
Verse:
G+G B7B7
I’m gonna come to your window, knock upon your pane
C7C7 A7A7
stand back in the moonlight and sing your name
G+G D MajorD
Turn your television off, it’s just showbiz
C majorC A7A7
Step out here with me, where the real show is
G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
It’s a great big world, life down here on earth
G+G B7B7
Let me introduce you to my carnival of friends
C7C7 A7A7
They come from all four corners, on all four winds
G+G D MajorD
Thieves up in the castle, kings out in the rain
C majorC A7A7
Saints down in the trenches, they’re fighting for a change
G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
And it’s a great big world, life down here on earth
Bridge:
C7C7 G+G G7G7
Baby take a mad dash with me, we’re gonna give it all we’re worth
A7A7
Come down from your tower, there‘s so much here to see
D MajorD tacit D MajorD tacit G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
Life down here, life down here on earth
Verse:
G+G B7B7
We got headlights on the highway, stars up in the sky
C7C7 A7A7
Got a sparkle in my eyes, don’t you want to know why?
G+G D MajorD
I killed a lot of time, that was my greatest sin
C majorC A7A7
But I forgave myself, and I’m alive again
G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
And it’s a big old world, life down here on earth
Bridge/Outro:
G+G B7B7
There’s gonna be two dates on your tombstone, all your friends will read ‘em
C7C7 A7A7
But all that’s gonna matter is that little dash between ‘em
G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC D MajorD
Yes it’s a great big world, life down here on earth
G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
Well it’s a big old world, life down here on earth