Key: C
Introduction: F C G F C G Am
F
So we trade our lives in for
C
that fragile piece of mind
G
That tells us everything
Am G
is gonna be okay We work our
F C
lives away and keep our
Am
savings saved And wait
F
inside for a rainy days
G
But all that time
the sun is shining
Am
All those days are lost
F
we convince ourselves
C
We need a purpose and
G
when it's not too clear
Am
we're reaching we are
F C
here we follow the path
G
that's made for us
C
And we'll sit around
F
And wonder what has
Am G
happened to our lives
F
When we realize that our
C G
purpose has no purpose
F
That the lives we could
C Am
have had we all left for
G F
dead we have When we let
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our lives be lived for us
F
I once knew a girl who
C
wanted all the world
G
But she settled for
Am
the simple life intead
G F
After years of nine
C
to five That yearning
Am
feeling died she joined
F
the ranks of the living dead
G
And all that time the sun was
Am
shining all her days were lost
F
She'd convinced herself she'd
C G
need a purpose And when it
Am
wasn't clear The reason she
F
was here she followed
C G
just like a lot of us
C F
She sat around and wondered
Am G
what had happened to her life
F C
Everything seemed to be in such
G F
a rush The life she could
C Am
have had were not the ones
G F
she had And she realized
G C G Am G C G Am G F G
it wasn't enough
C F
She sat around and wondered
Am G
what had happened to her life
F C
Everything seemed to be in such
G F
a rush The life she could
C Am
have had were not the ones
G F
she had And she realized
G C G Am G C G Am G F G
it wasn't enough
F
She sat around and wondered
Am
what had happened to her life
G
Everything seemed to be in such
F
a rush The life she could
Am
have had were not the ones
G
she had And she realized
it wasn't enough
F C G Am
then
F C G Am
then