Chords for Howard Jones - Life In One Day - The Very Best Of

Tempo:
100.8 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Em

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Howard Jones - Life In One Day - The Very Best Of chords
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[G] [Em]
[D] [Em] [C] [G]
[C]
[G]
[C] [G] [C]
[D] [G] The old man said to me, that don't always take [C] life so seriously.
[G] Play the [C] flute and [G] dance and sing your song.
Try and [C] enjoy the here and [G] now, the future will set [C] you right [D] itself somehow.
[G] Grass is never greener over [C] there.
[Em] Time will [D] wear [G] away the stone.
[Em]
Gap's [D] full of [C] rattlesnake bones.
[G] Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
[C] [G] [C]
[G] The old man said to me, that you can't change the [C] world single [G]-handedly.
Raise the [C] glass and enjoy [G] the scenery.
Then the [C] water is [G] champagne and fill my glass [C] again [D] and [G] again.
While the wood clock kept ringing on your [C] door.
[Em] Time will [D] wear [G] away the stone.
[Em]
Gap's [D] full of [C] rattlesnake bones.
[G] Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
[C]
[G]
[C] [G] [C]
[G] The old man said to me, said don't always take life so seriously.
Play the flute and dance and sing your [G] song.
Try and enjoy [C] the here and now, the future will take care [C] of itself somehow.
[G] Glass is left with greener over [C] there.
[Em] Time will [F#m] wear away [G] the stone.
[Em]
Gap's full [D] of [C] rattlesnake bones.
[G] I've tried to live my life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
I've been tough, but man I can't choose.
Only so much you can do.
Once the galaxy ring round my door.
I'll submit and fight some more.
I've tried to live my life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
I will watch those days, on that one day.
Watch those days, on that one day.
Watch those days, on that one day.
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
F#m
123111112
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Howard Jones - Life In One Day chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: C, C, G, C, G and G. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 50 BPM and then match the original tempo of 101 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
[D] _ [G] The old man said to me, that don't always take [C] life so seriously.
[G] Play the [C] flute and [G] dance and sing your song. _
Try and [C] enjoy the here and [G] now, the future will set [C] you right [D] itself somehow.
[G] Grass is never greener over [C] there.
_ [Em] Time will [D] wear [G] away the stone.
_ _ _ [Em]
Gap's [D] full of [C] rattlesnake _ bones.
_ [G] Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound. _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ The old man said to me, that you can't change the [C] world single [G]-handedly.
Raise the [C] glass and enjoy [G] the scenery.
_ _ Then the [C] water is [G] champagne and fill my glass [C] again [D] and [G] again.
While the wood clock kept ringing on your [C] door.
_ [Em] Time will [D] wear [G] away the stone.
_ _ _ [Em]
Gap's [D] full of [C] rattlesnake bones. _ _
[G] Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
Don't try to live your life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
_ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ The old man said to me, said don't always take life so seriously.
Play the flute and dance and sing your [G] song.
Try and enjoy [C] the here and now, the future will take care [C] of itself somehow.
[G] Glass is left with greener over [C] there.
_ [Em] Time will [F#m] wear away [G] the stone.
_ _ [Em]
Gap's full [D] of [C] rattlesnake bones. _
[G] I've tried to live my life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
I've been tough, but man I can't choose.
Only so much you can do.
Once the galaxy ring round my door.
I'll submit and fight some more.
I've tried to live my life from one day, cause it don't go speed your sound.
I will _ watch those days, on that _ one day.
_ _ _ Watch those days, on that one day.
Watch _ _ those days, _ _ on that one day. _
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Facts about this song

This track, written by Howard Jones, is part of the album Dream Into Action.

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