Chords for Billy Joel - My Life (Audio)

Tempo:
130.9 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

Bb

G

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Joel - My Life (Audio) chords
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[D]
[C]
[Eb] [F] [Bb] [A]
[Ab] [D] [C]
[Bb] [Eb] [F] [Bb] [Db]
[D] Got a call from an old friend who [Gbm] used to [G] be real close
[A] Said he couldn't go on the American [D] way
Closed the shop, sold the house, bought a ticket to [G] the West Coast
Now
[A] he gives them the stand-up routine in [D] L [Am] [E].A.
I
[Eb] [F] [Bb] [A]
[Ab] [D] [C]
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [Db]
[D] don't need you to worry for [Gb] me cause [G] I'm alright
I
[A] don't want you to tell me it's time to [D] come home
I don't care what you say anymore, this [G] is my life
[A] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [Bm] alone
Never said you had to offer [Gb] me a second [Dbm] chance
[D] I never said I was a victim of [E] circumstance
[Gb] I [G] still [D] belong,
[Gb] so get [Bm] me wrong
[E] And you can speak your mind, [A] but not [G] on [A] my [D] time
They will tell you you can't sleep alone [G] in a strange place
[A] Then they'll tell you you can't sleep with [D] somebody else
But sooner or later you'll sleep in [G] your own space
[A] Either way it's okay, you'll wake up with [D] [Gb] [E] yourself
I [Eb] [F] [Bb] [A]
[Ab] [D] [Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Bb] [C]
[Db] [D] don't need you to worry for me cause [G] I'm alright
I [A] don't want you to tell me it's time to [D] come home
I don't care what you say anymore, [G] this is my life
[Gb] [Em]
[D] [A] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [Bm] alone
Never said you had to offer [Gb] me a second chance
[D] I never said I was a victim of [Bm] circumstance
I [G] still [D]
belong, [Gb] so get me [Bm] wrong
[E] And you can speak your [A] mind, but not [G] on my [A] [D] time
[G]
[A]
[D]
I don't care what you say anymore, [G] this is my life
[A] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [D] [Gb] [C]
alone
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [A] [Ab] [D] [C]
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [D]
[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[Bm] [Am] [Gm]
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [C] [Db]
[D] [Gm]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
Bb
12341111
G
2131
F
134211111
D
1321
A
1231
Bb
12341111
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To jam and learn Billy Joel - My Life chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: A, D, G, A and G. Begin your practice at a relaxed 65 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 131. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Major.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _
[Ab] _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _
_ [D] Got a call from an old friend who [Gbm] used to [G] be real close _ _ _
_ [A] Said he couldn't go on the American [D] way
_ _ Closed _ _ _ the shop, sold the house, bought a ticket to [G] the West Coast
_ Now _
[A] _ _ he gives them the stand-up routine in [D] L [Am] _ [E].A.
I _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _
[Ab] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _
_ [D] _ don't need you to worry for [Gb] me cause [G] I'm alright
_ I _
_ [A] _ don't want you to tell me it's time to [D] come home
_ _ I _ _ don't care what you say anymore, this [G] is my life _ _ _
[A] _ Go ahead with your own life, leave me [Bm] _ alone
Never said you had to offer [Gb] me a second [Dbm] _ chance _ _
_ [D] _ _ I never said I was a victim of [E] circumstance _ _ _
[Gb] I [G] _ _ still [D] belong, _
_ [Gb] _ so get [Bm] me _ _ _ wrong
[E] And you can speak your mind, [A] but not [G] on [A] my [D] time
They will tell you you can't sleep alone [G] in a strange place _ _ _
_ [A] Then they'll tell you you can't sleep with [D] somebody _ else _ _ _
_ _ But sooner or later you'll sleep in [G] your own space _ _
_ [A] _ Either way it's okay, you'll wake up with [D] _ _ [Gb] _ [E] yourself
I _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _
[Ab] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[Db] _ [D] _ don't need you to worry for me cause [G] I'm alright
_ _ I _ [A] _ don't want you to tell me it's time to [D] come _ home _ _ _
_ I don't care what you say anymore, [G] this is my _ life
[Gb] _ [Em] _
[D] _ [A] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [Bm] _ alone
Never said you had to offer [Gb] me a second _ _ _ chance
_ [D] _ _ I never said I was a victim of [Bm] _ circumstance _ _
I [G] _ _ still [D] _ _
belong, _ [Gb] so get me [Bm] wrong _
_ _ [E] And you can speak your [A] mind, but not [G] on my [A] _ [D] time _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I don't care what you say anymore, [G] this is my life _ _ _
_ [A] _ Go ahead with your own life, leave me [D] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [C] _ _
alone
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ [Ab] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Db] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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It's Billy Joel who authored this song.

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