The reason these chords are used are because they're mostly open therefore it has the best sound. If you want to play along with the actual song use a capo on the 8th fret. Or simple transpose the chords 8 half steps up. Intro: Bm Verse: Bm Bm/A G F#7 Birds flying high You know how I feel Sun in the sky You know how I feel Reeds drifting on by You know how I feel Chorus: Bm A G F#7 Its a new dawn it's a new day its a new life E7 F F#7 (mute) For me And I'm feeling good Bm Bm/A G F#7 A F#7 A x2 verse: Bm Bm/A G F#7 Fish in the sea You know how I feel River running free You know how I feel Blossom in the trees You know how I feel Chorus: Bm A G F#7 Its a new dawn it's a new day its a new life E7 F F#7 (mute) For me And I'm feeling good Bm Bm/A G F#7 A F#7 A x2 verse: Bm Bm/A G F#7 Dragonflies all out in the sun You know what I mean, don't you know Butterflies are all having fun You know what I mean D Bm Sleep in peace G E7 When the day is done Chorus: D Bm G F#7 And this old world is a new world and a bold world Bm Bm/A G F#7 A F#7 A for me Verse: Bm Bm/A G F#7 A F#7 A Stars when you shine You know how I feel Smell of the pine You know how I feel Bm A Yeah freedom is mine E7 G And you know how I feel D Bm F#7 E7 Its a new dawn its a new day its a new life for me A/D A/C# G/B F7 Butterflieeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Bm Bm/A G F#7 A F#7 A Ooooh, freeier than you.. Ooooh, feeling good..