Love This Life
View chords used in this chart
INTRO:
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Em
seal my fate
A4* A B7(4)*
I get your tongue in the mail
Em
no one is wise
A4 A B7(4)
until they see how it lies
E
love this life
C D
don't wait till the next one comes
E
pedal my faith
C B7(4) G
the wheels are still turning round, turn round
(G) C*
and maybe the day will come
C9*
when you'll never have to feel no pain
after all my complaining
D
gonna love this life
C
gonna love this life
D
gonna love this life
Em
gonna love this life ...
and so they threw you in jail
whatever you've done
it was a million to one
and don't you just love this life
when it's holding you down
pedal my faith
the wheels are still turning round, turn round
and maybe the day will come
when you'll never have to feel no pain
after all my complaining
gonna love this life
gonna love this life ...
Em
gonna love
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Emaj7/D#* G
C
there's something that you can do
G
even if you think that I hate you
C
stop your complaining, leave me defenseless
D
when you love this life
C
gotta love this life
D A7(4)* Am7
love this life though you'll never know why
D
gonna love this life
E C D E C D E
gonna love
TAB for final guitar lick:
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* UNUSUAL CHORDS
B7(4) X2120X
A(4) X02230
A7(4) X02030
C X32013 [special C, just for the chorus]
C9 X32033
Emaj7/D# X6544X
(Transcription by Marck Bailey)
How to play Love This Life
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.