G5 Bb5 F5 D5 A5 G5 Been a child in my life, a child in my dreams C5 It seemed forever Bb5 F5 That I'd get ahold of myself in between D5 A5 G5 Nothin' for certain at least it seemed so anyway C5 And I was wondering Bb5 F5 F5 F5 What I would become or what may Bb5 F5 F5 F5 Music was my life, finally took everything Bb5 F5 Ain't it funny how you got it all and not a thing G5 Bb5 (It's a gift I can sing) Chorus: F5 Bb5 F5 Bb5 I've got a reason for living each day F5 Bb5 F5 Bb5 I've got a reason for makin' it pay F5 Bb5 F5 Bb5 If it's only for a moment and only my way F5 Bb5 F5 Bb5 F5 G5 Bb5 F5 I've got a reason, a time and a season I was takin' it for granted a little more than I should I had it easy, ummm , Was life ever doing me good I had it all written, how the story would end But I ran out of pages and I was left all alone with the pen The story's still got a line and the song'll still rhyme The names are the same, they're yours and they're mine (I guess I knew it all the time) Chorus