Meant To Be

Intro C Bb Am F C When I grew up Am F I had big city dreams C I wondered if the Bible was wrong Am F What the hell were they teaching me? C I was lost in thought Am F And I could not hide it C But the sun - it kept on risin' Am F So, I played along C But now that you're gone and Bb And I write down this song Am F I don't believe this is how it's meant to be C The church bells they ring Bb You can hear the mourners sing Am They still believe F This is how it's meant to be C The wheels touch down Am F All I can see is your face C Amidst the noise of the lights Am F The last thing on my mind was my faith C And then the morning came Am F And the sun started rising C But I was missing my friend Am F So, how do I carry on? C Cause now that you're gone and Bb And I write down this song Am F I don't believe this is how it's meant to be C The church bells they ring Bb You can hear the mourners sing Am They still believe F This is how it's meant to be Am C F Like a mother bird crying out for its young G F I will sing it loud with all the might in my lungs C Cause now that you're gone and Bb And I write down this song Am F I don't believe this is how it's meant to be C The church bells they ring Bb You can hear the mourners sing Am They still believe F This is how it's meant to be ( C Bb Am F ) C Oh how it's meant to be, yeah Final Bb Am F C