Chords for Longest Days

_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
Seems like once [C#] upon a time ago, _ [F#]
I was where I was supposed [C#] to be.
_ _ [F#]
My vision was true and [C#] my heart was too.
_ [A#m] There was no end to what I could [G#] dream. _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] I walked like a hero [C#] into the setting sun.
_ [F#] _ Everyone called out [C#] my name.
_ _ [F#] Death to me was [C#] just a mystery.
_ [A#m] I was too busy raising [G#] a cane.
But _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
nothing lasts forever.
_ [F#] Your best efforts don't always [C#] pay.
_ _ _ [F#]
Sometimes you get sick and [C#] you don't get better.
That's [A#m] when life is short, _ _ [G#] even in its longest [C#] day.
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
So you pretend not [C#] to notice that [F#] _
everything [C#] has changed.
_ [F#] The way that you look and [C#] the friends you once had.
[A#m] So you keep on acting [G#] the same. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] Deep down in your [C#]
soul, you know [F#] you got no [C#]
flame.
_ _ [F#] And who knows then which [C#] way to go.
_ [A#m] _ Life is short, _ [F#]
even [G#] in its longest [C#] days. _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ All I got here is [G#] a review mirror. _ _ _
_ _ _ [A#m] _ Reflections of where _ I've [G#] been. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ So you tell yourself _ I'll be [G#] back up on top someday. _ _
_ [F#] But you know there's nothing waiting up there for [G#] you anyway. _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ Nothing lasts [C#] forever.
_ _ [F#] Your best efforts don't always [C#] pay.
_ _ _ [F#] Sometimes you get [C#] sick and you don't get better.
That's when [A#m] life is short, _ _ [F#]
even [G#] in its longest [C#] days. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] Life is short, even [G#] in its longest [C#] days. _ _ _
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