Life On A String

Dm , C, F G A#, C Dm , C, F G A#, C F Am Dm If all this is easy and all that we need A# F C we’ve fallen behind, we’ve fallen behind F Am Dm you can dig all you like and make a big pile A# F C and sing all the while, and sing all the while Dm C F But you’re just a boy who strummed the right chord Dm C F and I’m just a boy who gave an ear Am A# Am A# F C F write, it’s alright, I’m shedding my skin instead of these tears F Am Dm Swimming alone and torn in between A# F C life in a dream or life on a string F Am Dm living atop our own little hills A# F C perched for the k**l, we’re perched for the k**l Dm C F and you’re just a boy who strummed the right chord Dm C F and I’m just a boy who gave an ear Am A# Am A# F C F write, it’s alright, I’m shedding my skin instead of these tears Dm , C, F G A#, C F C, Dm , A#, F C F C, Dm , A#, F C F Am Dm If love was the light first seen at our birth A# F C and then all the earth, and then all the earth F Am Dm how can it fall so far behind A# F C try to remind me, and I’ll try to remind Dm C F But you’re just a boy who strummed the right chord Dm C F and I’m just a boy who gave an ear Am A# Am A# Am A# Am A# Am A# Am A# write, it’s alright, write, it’s alright, write