To Last A Lifetime
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Capo on 4th
Intro:
C - G - F /
C - G - F 4x
Cmaj7 F
Roll down the window
C F
let me hear the rain
Cmaj7 F
Let me hear her whispering, honey
C G Fmaj7 F
every - thing is o - kay
Chorus:
C Gi F
Cos I've had e - nough bad news
Am G Fi
To la - st a lifetime
C Gi F
Cos I've had e - nough bad news
Am G Fi
To la - st a lifetime
C Cmaj7 F
Well I drove all night under a seasick sky
C F
And I made it by mid-after - noon
C F
And I hope she's home so she can hold me tight and tell me
C F
Everything is al - right
Chorus:
C Gi F
Cos I've had e - nough bad news
Am G Fi
To la - st a lifetime
C Gi F
Cos I've had e - nough bad news
Am G Fi
To la - st a lifetime
Break:
C - G - F 4x
C F
And I was struck by how much I re - membered
C Fmaj7
And how everything still looked the same
C F
When a neighbour I met in her hallway said
C Fmaj7
Looks like loverboy's too late a - gain
Am Dm7
So take your troublesome baggage
F Am
And put it on the last train home
C Dm
Cos you can guess somewhere else in the world right now
F Gadd4 G
Someone else feels just as a - lone
C - G - F 4x
Chorus:
C Gi F
Cos I've had e - nough bad news
C Gi F
I've had e - nough bad news
C Gi F
I've had e - nough bad news
Am G Fi
To la - st a lifetime
Am G Fi
To la - st a lifetime
C G Fi
To la - st a lifetime
C G Fi
To la - st a lifetime
Outro:
C - G - F
C - G - F
Ooo ooo
C G - F
Ooo oooh Mmmmm yeah huu
C G - F
huuh to last a
C G - F
lifetime
C G - F
lifetime
C G - F
lifetime
C G - F
lifetime ///
How to play To Last A Lifetime
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 C. 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.