Key: G# , F# , A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Fm - 133111
C# - x46664
F# - 244322
Ebm - x68876
B - x24442
E - 022100
G#m - 466444
D - xx0232
F#m - 244222
Verse 1:
Fm C#
I have a present
F# B
it is the present
F#
You have to
Ebm
to learn to
E B
find it within you
Fm C# F#
If you can learn to love it
B
You just might like it
F# Ebm
You can't live without it
E B
There's a million open windows
F# Ebm
I'm passing these open windows
E B
I'm passing these open windows
Fm C# F# B
There is plenty to criticize
F# Ebm
It gets so easy to
E B
narrow these eyes
Fm C#
But these eyes
F# B
will stay wide
F# Ebm
I will stay young
E B
Young and dumb inside
F# Ebm
I have just begun
E B F#--
to forget my lines
Chorus 1:
F# Ebm
If you could save yourself
C# B
you could save us all
G#m B F# B F#
Go on living prove us wrong
F# Ebm
Your leap of faith could
C# B
be a well-timed smile
D C# F#
Survival never
B F# B F#
goes out of style
Verse 2:
Fm C#
I have a message
F# B
save your generation
F# Ebm
We're killing each
E B
other by sleeping in
Fm C# F# B
Finnegan begin again
F# Ebm
This one can be won
E B
One can become two
F# Ebm
Two can pick and choose
E B F#--
You could be the first
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
F#m(hold) D(hold)
You have to learn to
E(hold) D(hold)
learn from your mistakes
F#m(hold) D(hold)
You can afford to
C#(hold)
lose a little face
F#m D
The things you break
E D
Some can't be replaced
F#m D C#
A simple rule every
F#----
day be sure you wake
Chorus 2:
F# Ebm
If you could save yourself
C# B
you could save us all
G#m B F# B F#
Go on living prove us wrong
F# Ebm
Your leap of faith could
C# B
be a well-timed smile
D C# F#
Survival never
B F# B F#
goes out of style
D C# F#
Survival never
B D
goes out of style
C# F#
Survival never
B F#(Hold)
goes out of style