• Song:

    A Life Worth Living

  • Artist:

    Alan Pownall

Nice happy summery song :)
Tuning: standard

-Chords-

A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)     E (022100@1)     E2 (024100@1)  F#minor (244322@1)  B (x2444x@1)x       x       x       0        x       2
   x       7       9       0        x       4
   6       7       9       1        x       4
   7       7       9       2        3       4
   7       5       7       2        3       2
   5       x       x       0        1       x

Intro:

A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)               D (xx0232@1)A--------------------------------------------- (x02220@1) ]
-----------7---------------------7-----------  ]
----6-6-6--7---6-6-6-6----6-6-6--7---6-6-6-6-  ]    keep this kind of
----7-7-7--7---7-7-7-7----7-7-7--7---7-7-7-7-  ]    strum pattern throughout
----7-7-7-5----7-7-7-7----7-7-7-5----7-7-7-7-  ]    verses.
--5----------5----------5----------5---------  ]

Verse 1:
  AI (x02220@1)did my best this time around
      D (xx0232@1)                     E (022100@1)             A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)          ADon't (x02220@1)look like you've been holding on for nothing, was it nothing?
 ACus' (x02220@1)I've been hid down underground
      D (xx0232@1)          E (022100@1)             A (x02220@1)    D (xx0232@1)     AI'm (x02220@1)hoping we can turn it into something. yeah yeah

Bridge:
E2But (024100@1)you said you wanted more   ]
E2 (024100@1)                           ]
and you're never coming back,  ]     Gets louder till the the 'Oh!' when you
E2 (024100@1)                           ]     play asingle (x02210@1)strum then start the
And now you just remind me     ]     chorus.
E2 (024100@1)                    E2 (024100@1)   ]
'bout everything I had Oh!     ]

Chorus:
A (x02220@1)      DI (xx0232@1)won't run away from
EA (022100@1)Life worth giving here
A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)         
You won't have to wait for
EA (022100@1)Life worth giving here
     F#min (244322@1)    E (022100@1)     DThere's (xx0232@1)nothing I want more
        E (022100@1)              AThan (x02220@1)a life worth living with you

A  D  A (bridge part like in the intro)

Verse 2:
 AI've (x02220@1)been here one too many times
     D (xx0232@1)        E (022100@1)             A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)     AYou (x02220@1)let me fall away and it was over, was it over?
   AI (x02220@1)knew you turned yourself around
      D (xx0232@1)            E (022100@1)               A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)   Aand (x02220@1)I'd be there to take you under my arms,  oOoh

Bridge 2:
E2'Cus (024100@1)you said you wanted more   ]
E2 (024100@1)                            ]
And i could never give you that ]      Gets louder again :)
E2 (024100@1)                            ]
And now you just remind me      ]
E2 (024100@1)                     E2 (024100@1)   ]
'bout everything I had  Oh!     ]

Chorus:
A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)I won't run away from
EA (022100@1)Life worth giving here
A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)You won't have to wait for
EA (022100@1)Life worth giving here
     F#min (244322@1)    E (022100@1)     DThere's (xx0232@1)nothing I want more
        E (022100@1)               A (x02220@1)
Than a life worth living with you

Bridge 3:
   F#min (244322@1)          B (x2444x@1)    
I never wanted any more than this
   EI (022100@1)found you in my diamond days
   F#min (244322@1)                    B (x2444x@1) 
But I've been waiting up for all this time
   E (022100@1)And you stayed away but I feel it in my bones
   E (022100@1)                                      E (022100@1)Been looking all over for a life worth living with

Solo (don't know it, might tab it later but if not just improvise it ;)

backing chords are:
 A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)E (022100@1)A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)E (022100@1)Chorus:
A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)I won't run away from
EA (022100@1)Life worth giving here
A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)You won't have to wait for
EA (022100@1)Life worth giving here
     F#min (244322@1)    E (022100@1)     DThere's (xx0232@1)nothing I want more
        E (022100@1)               A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)        E (022100@1) AThan (x02220@1)a life worth living with you
A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)        EA (022100@1)life worth living with you
A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)        EA (022100@1)life worth living with you
A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)        E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)   ] slow the ending down and play the Aslowly (x02220@1)A life worth living with you    ] hitting every string

Thats basically it, i'll see if i can figure out the solo later on but enjoy this great tune :)

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