Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: Eb Bb/D Cm Ab Bb
Verse 1:
Eb Bb
I had a place to live in
Eb Bb
I had a job worth quitting
Cm Bb Cm Bb
I had some things I had to change
Eb Bb
Mistakes but we all make them
Eb Bb/D
We celebrate being young
Cm Bb Cm Bb
I had the chance to run away
Refrain:
Fm
And I wish upon a satellite
Ab
that wrong can't
Bb(hold)
turn to right believe me
Chorus 1:
Eb Bb/D
Then we are (then we are)
Eb Bb/D Cm
our only chance in the world
Face your failures hope
Bb Eb
they'll see us through
Bb/D Eb
We are (we are) our only
Bb Cm
chance in the world
So stand for something
Bb Ab
cause somethings over due
Bb
And I don't ask for much
Eb Bb/D Cm
But this could de fine a lifetime
Fm Bb(hold)
A dead man's hands we are
the only friends we ever had
Post Biss: Eb Cm Ab Bb
Verse 2:
Eb Bb
They called it education
Eb Bb
I saw a means to an end
Cm Bb Cm Bb
I saw my life another way
Eb
To live and die
Bb
a king i thought
Eb
There could be worse
Bb/D
fates to land upon
Cm
And I'd go back home when
Bb Cm Bb
it all blew up in my face
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
Eb Bb/D
Then we are (then we are)
Eb Bb/D Cm
our only chance in the world
Face your failures hope
Bb Eb
they'll see us through
Bb/D Eb
We are (we are) our only
Bb Cm
chance in the world
So stand for something
Bb Ab
cause somethings over due
Bb
And I don't ask for much
Eb Bb/D Cm
But this could de fine a lifetime
Fm Bb(hold)
A dead man's hands we are
Eb Eb(hold)
the only friends we ever had
Bridge:
Fm
You need a map to see how far
Cm
I was sticking out my neck
Fm
We all have things that
C
we all second guess
Ab B(hold)
And fears of being ordinary
Guitar Solo: Eb Bb Eb Bb Cm Bb Cm Bb x2
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3:
Eb Bb/D
Then we are (then we are)
Eb Bb/D Cm
our only chance in the world
Face your failures hope
Bb Eb
they'll see us through
Bb/D Eb
We are (we are) our only
Bb Cm
chance in the world
So stand for something
Bb Ab
cause somethings over due
Bb
And I don't ask for much
Eb Bb/D Cm
But this could de fine a lifetime
Fm Bb
A dead man's hands we are
Eb Bb/D Cm
the only friends we ever had
Fm Bb(hold)
A dead man's hands we are
Eb Bb/D Cm Ab Eb Bb Bb/D Eb(hold)
the only friends we ever had
