When We Die (years Go Fast)
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Capo 3
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Intro (C/G)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------1--1-----1--1-----1--1--------|
G|-------0--0-----0--0-----0--0--------|
D|-------2--2-----2--2-----2--2--------|
A|----3-----------------3--------------|
E|-------------3------------------3----|
C/G
When we die
Em
Is it just like sleeping?
F Fm C/G G
Does the light mean that it's light like in air?
C/G Em
Will I dream? Will I get to meet Jesus?
F Fm C/G
Or like the Lama will I come right back?
Am Em F Fm C/G G
Years go fast, live each day like it's the last
Am G C/G
Need not waste time asking
Dm6 Em(2) Am Am/B F
Why? in my life, no holding back
C/G Em
Like a whale with his song
F Fm C/G G
He sings of the memories of long days gone
C/G Em F Fm C/G
So do I, sing along, I'll remember you
Am Em
Years go fast
F Fm C/G G
I'm already looking back at this
Am G C/G
Me, I know I won't last
Dm6 Em(2)
Cause when I cry, I don't just cry
Am Am/B F
I fold in half
C/G Em F Fm C/G G
You are loved, you are loved, you are lo ved
C/G Em F Fm C/G (Fig. 2)
You are loved, you are loved, you are lo ved
Bridge (Instrumental):
C/G C/G Em Em F Fm C/G C/G , G
Am , Am/B C/G Dm6 Em(2) Am , Am/B F
C/G Em
There's a fear about leaving here
F Fm C/G G
And the devil you will find
C/G Em
But if love, if love is all there ever was
F Fm C/G (Fig. 1)
There'll be peace on the other side
Am Em
Years go fast
F Fm C/G G
Live each day like it's the la st
Am G C/G
Me, I'll go out dancing
Dm6 Em(2)
Cause when I die, I know I'm gonna fly
Am Am/B F
Into an angel's hands
C/G Em F Fm C/G G
You are loved, you are loved, you are lo ved
C/G Em F Fm C/G (Fig. 2)
You are loved, you are loved, you are lo ved
F Fm C/G
You are lo ved
How to play When We Die (years Go Fast)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C/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.