In A Life
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Intro: | D | A | Bm | Em | (2x)
[Verso 1]
G
Ill meet you in the air
Bm
Ill meet you with the fare
G
On the Underground, wherever you be found
D Bm
Ill meet you there
G
Ill meet you in time
Bm
Ill meet you cruel or kind
G
The heart weighs a ton if you need someone
D Bm
And theyre standing on the platform
A
But it's the other side
[Verso 2]
G
Ill meet you in the air
Bm
Ill meet you when youre not there
G
The shopping list of all you missed
D Bm
Let's go there
G
Ill meet you in the surreal
Bm
Ill meet you in the joy you steal
G
Stones and sticks youre kicking the pricks
D Bm A
And still Im learning how to kneel
A
Or what not to feel
[Refrão]
D A
And when we reach the Circle line
Bm Em
And when we stop the clocks stopping time
D A
To wake up an unforgiving son
Bm Em
Wake in the dream that overcomes
D A
In a life we get a taste of it all
Bm Em
In a life
[Verso 3]
G
Ill meet you in the air
Bm
Ill meet you when you dont care
G
In the empty space that occupies your place
D Bm
Ill meet you there
G
A penny on the track
Bm
We ran and get it back
G
The driver on the train, whose soul's in so much pain
D Bm
Says love will flatten
A
But it wont crack
A
The coin wont crack
[Refrão]
D A
And when we make our bed out of war
Bm Em
Deafen our children with its roar
D A
Repeat rewind replay once more
Bm Em
Never unsee the sights they saw
D
In a life
A
We get caught in the traffic
Bm
In a life
Em
We make misery from magic
D
In a life
A
We miss the comic in the tragic
Bm
In a life
Em
In a life
Outro:
D
I feel alone I need it known
A
I never achieved anything on my own
Bm
I feel alone I need it known
Em
I only received from being shown
D
I feel alone I need it known
A
I never achieved anything on my own
Bm
A skipping stone I was thrown
Em
The ocean floor is not my home
D
In a life
A
We catch a glimpse of someone else
Bm
In your eyes
Em D
Caught a glance of myself
How to play In A Life
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.