The Most - Lori Mckenna

The Most

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verse 1
G C
My life is a grocery store line
Em
A “We’ll be just fine”
G D
Don’t know how we survive, but we do
 
verse 2
G C
My life is an early spring snow
Em
The last thread of hope
G D
That I just keep hanging onto
 
[Refrão]
C G D
My life is pieces of paper that I’ll get back to later
C
I’ll write you a story, how I ended up here
G D
Why the little things make us and how long it takes us
C
To figure out what matters the most
 
verse 3
G C
My life is a two dollar beer
Em
With Friday nights here
G D
With friends that I’ve known since high school
 
verse 4
G C
My life is an order to go
Em
A rainy car ride back home
G D
And someone you love to lay next to
 
[Refrão]
C G D
My life is pieces of paper that I’ll get back to later
C
I’ll write you a story, how I ended up here
G D
Why the little things make us and how long it takes us
C
To figure out what matters the most
 
Bridge
 
D C
Someday, well, I’ll look back and wonder
D C
Someday, it comes around a little quicker than they told you
G D
Asking, “Did I do, what I was supposed to do”
G
In my life
 
Instrumental: G D C D
 
[Refrão]
C G D
Don’t know why the little things make us and sometimes it takes us
C G D
Too damn long to figure out what matters the most
 
Verse 5
 
G C
My life is green grass through the snow
Em
A sweet reckless hope
G D G
And baby, I know what matters the most

How to play The Most

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 G. 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.

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