(Capo on 1st fret)



FYou (133211@1)will notice me
       C (x32010@1)        ConB          Am (x02210@1)          G (320003@1)   FI'll (133211@1)believe in my mark, like initials carved in an old oak tree
    GYou (320003@1)wait and see
AmMaybe (x02210@1)I'll write like Twain wrote
FMaybe (133211@1)I'll paint like Van Gough
DCure (xx0232@1)the common cold
                     FI (133211@1)don't know but I'm ready to start, 'cause I know in my heart

CI (x32010@1)wanna do somethin' that matters,

say somethin' different, 
               F (133211@1)            G (320003@1)           Amsomethin' (x02210@1)that sets the whole world on it's ear
        G (320003@1)         F (133211@1)                             DmI (xx0231@1)wanna do somethin better, with the time I've been given
        ConE   F (133211@1)                        ConE
I wanna try to touch a few hearts in this life,
                  F (133211@1)                      G (320003@1)        ConE 
and leave nothin' less than something that says I was here

F Am G ConE F Am G

FI (133211@1)will prove you wrong
       C (x32010@1)           ConB         Am (x02210@1)     GIf (320003@1)you think I'm all talk, you're in for a shock
            F'Cause (133211@1)this stream's too strong
      G (320003@1)            AmAnd (x02210@1)before too long, maybe I'll compose symphonies
FMaybe (133211@1)I'll fight for world peace
D (xx0232@1)                                         F'Cause (133211@1)I know it's my destiny to leave more than a trace of myself in this place

CI (x32010@1)wanna do somethin' that matters, say somethin' different
               F (133211@1)            G (320003@1)           Amsomethin' (x02210@1)that sets the whole world on it's ear
        G (320003@1)          F (133211@1)                             DmI (xx0231@1)wanna do somethin' better, with the time I've been given
        ConE   F (133211@1)                        ConE
I wanna try to touch a few hearts in this life
                 F (133211@1)                      G (320003@1)        ConE
and leave nothin' less than somethin' that says I was here

F Am G

Dm (xx0231@1)            ConE
And I know that I, 
          F (133211@1)                              ConE
I will do more than just pass through this life
                   F (133211@1)                      G (320003@1)        ConE   FI'll (133211@1)leave nothin' less than somethin' that says I was here, 
AmG   ConE     
     I was here

F Am g     x repeat and fade