Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Novice Intro: G Cadd9 G Verse 1: G You and I were climbing up the ladder Cadd9 G To that mansion on the hill G All of the time never realising Cadd9 D Dsus4 D You must first learn how to kill Em C Where the winner takes it all G D And drowns the loser’s mayday call Em C And the price we all must pay D Is returned to the land
Chorus: Em D C It’s a hard road up Em D C Then it’s a free fall down Em D C G Castles crumbling one and all C D G But at least I’m still around Verse 2: G You and I were strumming our guitars Cadd9 G Playing clubs in a rock ‘n’ roll band G Dreaming up songs for a nickel and a dime Cadd9 D Dsus4 D When things ran out of hand Em C Managers and drummer’s wives G D Had me run for my dear life Em C From a blessing to a curse D We had to make a stand Chorus: Em D C It’s a hard road up Em D C Then it’s a free fall down Em D C G Ships wreck on the ocean floor C D G But at least I’m still around Break: G Cadd9 G Cadd9 D Dsus4 D Em A Em C G C D G Verse 3: G You and I – we blew up the gold dust Cadd9 G Clear for all to see G Never let go of the fleeting spirit Cadd9 D Dsus4 D As our minds were roaming free Em C As I lose my one last buck G D Find me stranded on my luck Em C No danger in the way you fall D It’s in the way you land, ooh Chorus: Em D C Hard road up Em D C Then it’s a free fall down Em D C G I’m evolution’s miracle C D G But at least I’m still around Chorus: Em D C Hard road up Em D C Then it’s a free fall down Em D C G I’m evolution’s miracle C D G But at least I’m still around
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