Key: C then D

Tuning: Standard EADGBe


Intro: Plucking
         Am              C              G               F
e | ----5----8--7--5- | ----8----7- | -------8-10--8--7- | ----8----7- | 
B | -5-----5--------- | -8-----8--- | ----8------------- | -6-----6--- | 
G | ----------------- | ----------- | -0---------------- | ----------- | 
D | ----------------- | ----------- | ------------------ | ----------- | 
A | ----------------- | ----------- | ------------------ | ----------- | 
E | ----------------- | ----------- | ------------------ | ----------- | 


Verse 1:
Am          C
You say you feel so down
Dm         F       Em
every time I turn around
    Am          C
and you say you should've 
             Dm F Em
been gone by now
    Am
and you, you think that 
C
everything's wrong
    Dm     F            Em
you ask me how to carry on
      Am               C
we'll make it through another 
         Dm     F Em
day just hold on


Chorus 1:
      Am    Em    F
Cause life starts now
       Am           C
You've done all the things 
           Dm           F
that could kill you somehow
           Am G   F
and you're so far down
    Am          Bb          F
but you will survive it somehow 
                    Am
because life starts now


Verse 2:
Am        C
I hate to see you fall down
Dm            F
I'll pick you up 
           Em
off of the ground
Am               C
I've watched the weight of 
                Dm  F Em
your world come down
    Am
And now Its your 
C
chance to move on
Dm
Change the way you've 
F            Em
lived for so long
    Am
you find the strength you've 
C               Dm  F Em
had inside all along


Chorus 2:
      Am    Em    F
Cause life starts now
       Am           C
You've done all the things 
           Dm           F
that could kill you somehow
           Am G   F
and you're so far down
    Am          Bb          F
but you will survive it somehow 
        C
because life starts now


Bridge:
Dm       F
All this pain
C
Take this life and 
G
make it yours
Dm       F    C
All this hate take your heart 
    G            Dm
and let it love again
Bb                      F  C
You will survive it somehow


Chorus 3: Modulate from C to D
Bm    A     G
Life starts now
       Bm
You've done all the things 
           D
that could kill you somehow 
           A      G
and you're so far down
Bm    F#m   G
Life starts now
       Bm
You've done all the things 
           D
that could kill you somehow 
           A      G
and you're so far down
Bm    A     G (hold)
Life starts now