• Song:

    I Was Meant For The Stage

  • Artist:

    Decemberists

  • Album:

    2003-05-07: Minneapolis...

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CI (x32010@1)was meant for the stage, 
F (133211@1)                 CI (x32010@1)was meant for the curtain. 
C (x32010@1)   Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)  Am (x02210@1)        Am7/GI (302020@1)was meant to tread these boards, 
   F (133211@1)            COf (x32010@1)this much i am certain.

CI (x32010@1)was meant for the crowd, 
F (133211@1)                 CI (x32010@1)was meant for the shouting. 
C (x32010@1)   Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)  Am (x02210@1)        Am7/GI (302020@1)was meant to raise these hands 
     F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)     GWith (320003@1)quiet all about me. oh, oh.

CMother, (x32010@1)please, be proud. 
F (133211@1)           CFather, (x32010@1)be forgiven. 
C (x32010@1)  Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)    Am (x02210@1)     Am7/GEven (302020@1)though you told me 'Son, 
       F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)        Gyou'll (320003@1)never make a living.' oh, oh.

G (320003@1)                          FFrom (133211@1)the floorboards to the fly, 
                      CHere (x32010@1)I was fated to reside. 
                       GAnd (320003@1)as I take my final bow, 
                      CWas (x32010@1)there ever any doubt? 
                            FAnd (133211@1)as the spotlights fade away, 
                                 CAnd (x32010@1)you're escorted through the foyer,
                             G (320003@1)You will resume your callow ways, 
                          CBut (x32010@1)I was meant for the stage.

CThe (x32010@1)heaven's at my door.
F (133211@1)             Cintended (x32010@1)my for stardom.
C (x32010@1)   Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)  Am (x02210@1)         Am7/Grays (302020@1)of light shined down on me
     F (133211@1)              Cand (x32010@1)all my sins were pardoned.

C (x32010@1)     
I was meant for applause.
FI (133211@1)was meant for durigin.
C (x32010@1)     Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)  Am (x02210@1)       Am7/G (302020@1)nothing short of faded self has
F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)          Gaffected (320003@1)my decision. oh, oh.

G (320003@1)                          FFrom (133211@1)the floorboards to the fly, 
                      CHere (x32010@1)I was fated to reside. 
                       GAnd (320003@1)as I take my final bow, 
                      CWas (x32010@1)there ever any doubt? 
                            FAnd (133211@1)as the spotlights fade away, 
                                 CAnd (x32010@1)you're escorted through the foyer,
                             G (320003@1)You will resume your callow ways, 
                          CBut (x32010@1)I was meant for the stage.

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