Cannonball by Lea Michele
Album: Louder
Track 1
2014


Standard Tuning
Capo on the 2nd fret


Chords:

D:      xx0232
Em:     x22000
G:      320003 or 320033
A:      x02220
Bm:     x24432

(To play without a capo replace the chords above by E, F#m, A, B, C#m)

If you prefer you can choose not to play the chords in brackets


   D           (Em) G    (A)
 Break it down
   D           (Em) G    (A)
 Break it down
   D           (Em)
 Break it down
 G                             (A)      D                  Em
 I was scared to death I was losing my mind (Break it down)
     G                            (A)       D     (Em)
 I couldn't close my eyes I was pacing all night
     G                                 (A)        D   (Em)
 I think I found the light out the end of the tunnel
     G                             (A)    D
 I couldn't find the truth I was going under

   (Em)       G     (A)
 But I won't hide inside
    D                        (Em)
 I gotta get out, gotta get out
            G               (A)
 Gotta get out, gotta get out
D   (Em)   G        (A)       D
 Lonely inside and light the fuse
                         Bm
 Light it now, light it now, light it now


D    (Em)   G          (A)      D
 And now I will start living today
    (Em)    G         (A)      D
 Today, today I close the door
    (Em)     G     (A)       Bm  
 I got this new beginning and I will fly
        G            (A)     D
 I'll fly like a cannonball
          (Em)     G
 Like a cannonball
           (A)
 Like a cannonball
       Bm                  G            (A)
 I'll fly, I'll fly, I'll fly like a cannonball


   D      (Em)
 Freedom
    G                            (A)        
 I let go of fear and the peace came quickly
   D      (Em)
 Freedom
 G                          (A)
 I was in the dark and then it hit me
 D      (Em)
 I chose 
  G                          (A)
 Suffering and pain in the falling rain
 D      (Em)
 I know
 G                           (A)
 I gotta get out into the world again

D   (Em)      G      (A)
 But I won't hide inside
    D                        (Em)
 I gotta get out, gotta get out
            G               (A)
 Gotta get out, gotta get out
D   (Em)   G        (A)       D
 Lonely inside and light the fuse
                        Bm
 Light it now, light it now, light it now


D    (Em)   G           (A)      D
 And now I will start living today
    (Em)   G         (A)      D
 Today, today I close the door
    (Em)     G     (A)       Bm  
 I got this new beginning and I will fly
        G            (A)     D
 I'll fly like a cannonball
          (Em)     G
 Like a cannonball
           (A)
 Like a cannonball
       Bm                  G            (A)
 I'll fly, I'll fly, I'll fly like a cannonball


   D           (Em)
 Break it down
 G                             (A)      D                  Em
 I was scared to death I was losing my mind (Break it down)
    G                          (A)
 I gotta get out into the world again


D    (Em)  G          (A)      D
 And now I will start living today
    (Em)   G         (A)      D
 Today, today I close the door
    (Em)     G     (A)       Bm  
 I got this new beginning and I will fly
        G            (A)     D
 I'll fly like a cannonball
          (Em)     G
 Like a cannonball
           (A)
 Like a cannonball
      Bm                  G            (A)      D
 I'll fly, I'll fly, I'll fly like a cannonball
           (Em)     G
 Like a cannonball
           (A)
 Like a cannonball
      Bm                   G            (A)      D
 I'll fly, I'll fly, I'll fly like a cannonball