Intro  DG A (x02220@1)  DG A (x02220@1) GA



VERSE
        D (xx0232@1)                             
And the fishermen came back across the water
         D (xx0232@1)                           
And the people started running in the park
         G (320003@1)                              AAnd (x02220@1)the city stopped, as I held you in my arms
         D (xx0232@1)                            AWe (x02220@1)could hear the sound of sirens all around us
        D (xx0232@1)                             AAnd (x02220@1)the scent of burning oil was in the air
        GAnd (320003@1)the music played
       D/F# (200232@1)          Asus4 (x02230@1) AAnd (x02220@1)it felt so good to hear


CHORUS

D/F# (200232@1)      G (320003@1)             Asus4 (x02230@1)AThis (x02220@1)is the life we've been given
    D/F# (200232@1)   G (320003@1)            Asus4 (x02230@1)ASo (x02220@1)open your mind and start living
       G (320003@1)               D/F# (200232@1)         Asus4 (x02230@1)AWe (x02220@1)can play a part if we only start believing

VERSE 2
          D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)             AThere's (x02220@1)a stranger on the hill and he is speaking
         D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)             AAs (x02220@1)the tear from every cloud begin to fall
          G (320003@1)           D/F# (200232@1)         A (x02220@1) 
For one moment then, we understood it all


BRIDGE
     G (320003@1)       A (x02220@1)          BmEveryone, (x24432@1)everyone, can you hear the soldiers coming
     G (320003@1)       A (x02220@1)        Bm (x24432@1)            
Everyone, everyone, every man and every woman
        G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)           D (xx0232@1)         A/C#We (042220@1)all fall, in the end we're just miracles of matter
      G (320003@1)          ASo (x02220@1)come on, let me love you

CHORUS AS BEFORE

This is the life we've been given
So open your mind and start living
We can play a part if we only start believing

CHORUS
This is the life we've been given
So open your heart and start loving
We can make a start if we only learn to listen

 
VERSE
          D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)           AThen (x02220@1)the crowd began to head for the horizon
   D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)              AA (x02220@1)million people walking back to work
     G (320003@1)                D/F# (200232@1)           Asus4 (x02230@1) ABut (x02220@1)you and me, we just lay down in the garden
     G (320003@1)                  D/F# (200232@1)          Asus4 (x02230@1) A (x02220@1)   
Yeah you and me, we just lay down in the garden

CHORUS
This is the life we've been given
So open your heart and start loving
We can make a start if we only learn to listen

ENDING
G (320003@1)                 D/F# (200232@1)          Asus4 (x02230@1)  A (x02220@1)  
You and me, we just lay down in the garden
          D (xx0232@1)Yeah, the garden