Our Whole Lives Tonight
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Intro: B A F#m E
B A
Vivid signs that often come and fall across my face
F#m E
Visit me in memories and dreams that I displace
B A
I find myself forgetting who I promised I would be
F#m E
Look at me, look at you, it's time that we believe
B A
We started something here
F#m E
We started something here
D E F#m
Heart, don't fail me now
D E F#m
I'm counting on all that exists in me
D E F#m
Heart, don't fail me now
D E F#m
I'm counting on all that exists in me
D E
This is our whole lives tonight
F#m A
It may be our only chance to get it right
D E
This is our whole lives tonight
F#m A
It might be our only shot to get it right
D
I know that we can do this
E
Come on, we made our choices
F#m
Let's go, we must be heard
A
Stand up and raise your voices
D
I know that we can do this
E
Come on, we made our choices
F#m
Let's go, we must be heard
A
We don't give a damn if we lose our voices
D E
We will, we will stand our ground
F#m A
No, they can't hurt us now
D E
We're like no other
F#m A
And time will tell
D E
Bring it, bring, bring it all
F#m A
Can't you see we're not ones to crawl?
D E
Here we are
F#m
We started up something here
A
We started up something here
D E
This is our whole lives tonight
F#m A
It may be our only chance to get it right
D E
This is our whole lives tonight
F#m A
It might be our only shot to get it right
D E
This is our whole lives tonight
F#m A
This is our whole lives tonight
D E
This is our whole lives tonight
F#m A
This is our whole lives tonight
How to play Our Whole Lives Tonight
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.