Chords for Jack and the Weatherman - Life is Short
Tempo:
145.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
Bm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
It's becoming [D] for me.
I've been waiting [C] for it things have gone [D] just a little bit too [G] fast and
Everybody [D] knows enough [C] is enough [D]
[G] and I've been thinking on [D] it.
I've been drinking [C] on it
I've let my reasons [D] and excuses soak into [G] my bones, but I [D] don't feel like I want [C] to give up
[D] So [G] will I sit here waiting for the [D] sunshine to ease [C] my pain?
[D]
[G] Working on nothing just [D] wasting my time [C] away
[D]
[G] Will I settle for the world [D] and the memories that [C] I've made?
[D]
[G] Will I listen to my [D] heart and open my eyes [C] for a change?
[Bm]
[G] Life is just a little too [D] short
[G] Really even worry [C] at all [G] our plans and our schemes often [D] turn into dreams.
Won't you [C] tell me what you waited [D] for?
I [G] said a life is just a little too [D] short
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] We hope and we strive [D] we're so busy with our lives.
[C] We forget what we're here [D] for
[G] So I stop for a [D] second and take a look around
[C] Taking [Bm] all the visual the smells and the [G]
sounds try to see the beauty [D] in the birds and the bees
[C] But the shadow of my will is [D] hanging over me
[G] I've been getting [D] busy.
I've been getting [C] busy.
I've been focusing [D] my energy on nothing [G] really
And what's a good [D] book when you can't [C] read at all?
[D] Whoa
So [G] will I sit here waiting for the [D] sunshine to ease [C] my pain?
[D]
[G] Working on nothing [D] just wasting my time [C] away
[D]
[G] Will I settle for the world [D] and the memories that [C] I've made?
[D] Well, [G] I listen to my heart and open my eyes [C] for a change
[D]
[G] Cuz life is just a little too [D] short
[G] Really even worry [C] at all [G] our plans and our schemes [D] often turn into dreams.
[C] Won't you tell me what you waited [D] for?
[Bm] I [G] said a life is just a little too short
[D]
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] We hope and we strive [D] we're so busy with the last we [C] forget what we're here [D] for or what we're here [Bm] for
And it's all fun and games [Am] until yesterday turns you into a world [Bm]-class fool
There's nobody to blame but [Am] yourself
[Bm] Get your hands out your pockets [Am] and your eyes on the prize if you really want to get [Bm] it done
Just be true to [C] yourself
[G] Life is just a little [Bm] too short
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] Our plans and our schemes [Bm] often turn into dreams.
Won't [C] you tell me what you waited for?
[G] I said a life is just a little too [D] short
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] We hope and we strive [D] so busy with our lives we [C] forget what we're here [D] for
Or what we're here for [G] life is just a little too [D] short
[G] Really even worry at all
[C] Our
[G] plans and our schemes [D] often turn into dreams.
Won't [C] you tell me what you waited [D] for?
I said [G] a life
It's just a little too [D] short
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] We hope that we strive.
It's [D] so busy with the last you [C] forget what we're here for
[D] What we're here for
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[C]
I've been waiting [C] for it things have gone [D] just a little bit too [G] fast and
Everybody [D] knows enough [C] is enough [D]
[G] and I've been thinking on [D] it.
I've been drinking [C] on it
I've let my reasons [D] and excuses soak into [G] my bones, but I [D] don't feel like I want [C] to give up
[D] So [G] will I sit here waiting for the [D] sunshine to ease [C] my pain?
[D]
[G] Working on nothing just [D] wasting my time [C] away
[D]
[G] Will I settle for the world [D] and the memories that [C] I've made?
[D]
[G] Will I listen to my [D] heart and open my eyes [C] for a change?
[Bm]
[G] Life is just a little too [D] short
[G] Really even worry [C] at all [G] our plans and our schemes often [D] turn into dreams.
Won't you [C] tell me what you waited [D] for?
I [G] said a life is just a little too [D] short
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] We hope and we strive [D] we're so busy with our lives.
[C] We forget what we're here [D] for
[G] So I stop for a [D] second and take a look around
[C] Taking [Bm] all the visual the smells and the [G]
sounds try to see the beauty [D] in the birds and the bees
[C] But the shadow of my will is [D] hanging over me
[G] I've been getting [D] busy.
I've been getting [C] busy.
I've been focusing [D] my energy on nothing [G] really
And what's a good [D] book when you can't [C] read at all?
[D] Whoa
So [G] will I sit here waiting for the [D] sunshine to ease [C] my pain?
[D]
[G] Working on nothing [D] just wasting my time [C] away
[D]
[G] Will I settle for the world [D] and the memories that [C] I've made?
[D] Well, [G] I listen to my heart and open my eyes [C] for a change
[D]
[G] Cuz life is just a little too [D] short
[G] Really even worry [C] at all [G] our plans and our schemes [D] often turn into dreams.
[C] Won't you tell me what you waited [D] for?
[Bm] I [G] said a life is just a little too short
[D]
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] We hope and we strive [D] we're so busy with the last we [C] forget what we're here [D] for or what we're here [Bm] for
And it's all fun and games [Am] until yesterday turns you into a world [Bm]-class fool
There's nobody to blame but [Am] yourself
[Bm] Get your hands out your pockets [Am] and your eyes on the prize if you really want to get [Bm] it done
Just be true to [C] yourself
[G] Life is just a little [Bm] too short
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] Our plans and our schemes [Bm] often turn into dreams.
Won't [C] you tell me what you waited for?
[G] I said a life is just a little too [D] short
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] We hope and we strive [D] so busy with our lives we [C] forget what we're here [D] for
Or what we're here for [G] life is just a little too [D] short
[G] Really even worry at all
[C] Our
[G] plans and our schemes [D] often turn into dreams.
Won't [C] you tell me what you waited [D] for?
I said [G] a life
It's just a little too [D] short
[G] To really even worry [C] at all
[G] We hope that we strive.
It's [D] so busy with the last you [C] forget what we're here for
[D] What we're here for
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[C]
Key:
D
G
C
Bm
Am
D
G
C
_ It's becoming [D] for me.
I've been waiting [C] for it things have gone [D] just a little bit too [G] fast and
_ Everybody [D] knows enough [C] is enough _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] and I've been thinking on [D] it.
I've been drinking [C] on it
I've let my reasons [D] and excuses soak into [G] my bones, but I [D] don't feel like I want [C] to give up
_ _ [D] _ _ So [G] will I sit here waiting for the [D] sunshine to ease [C] my pain?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] Working on nothing just [D] wasting my time [C] away
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Will I settle for the world [D] and the memories that [C] I've made?
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Will I listen to my [D] heart and open my eyes [C] for a change?
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] Life is just a little too [D] short _ _
[G] Really even worry [C] at all [G] our plans and our schemes often [D] turn into dreams.
Won't you [C] tell me what you waited [D] for?
_ I [G] said a life is just a little too [D] short _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _
[G] We hope and we strive [D] we're so busy with our lives.
[C] We forget what we're here [D] for _ _
[G] So I stop for a [D] second and take a look around
[C] Taking [Bm] all the visual the smells and the [G]
sounds try to see the beauty [D] in the birds and the bees
[C] But the shadow of my will is [D] hanging over me _
[G] _ I've been getting [D] busy.
I've been getting [C] busy.
I've been focusing [D] my energy on nothing [G] really
And what's a good [D] book when you can't [C] read at all?
[D] Whoa
_ So [G] will I sit here waiting for the [D] sunshine to ease [C] my pain?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] Working on nothing [D] just wasting my time [C] away
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Will I settle for the world [D] and the memories that [C] I've made?
_ _ [D] _ _ Well, [G] I listen to my heart and open my eyes [C] for a change
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Cuz life is just a little too [D] short _ _
[G] Really even worry [C] at all [G] our plans and our schemes [D] often turn into dreams.
[C] Won't you tell me what you waited [D] for?
_ [Bm] I [G] said a life is just a little too short
[D] _ _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _
[G] We hope and we strive [D] we're so busy with the last we [C] forget what we're here [D] for or what we're here [Bm] for
_ _ And it's all fun and games [Am] until yesterday turns you into a world [Bm]-class fool
_ There's nobody to blame but [Am] _ yourself _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ Get your hands out your pockets [Am] and your eyes on the prize if you really want to get [Bm] it done
_ _ Just be true to [C] yourself _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Life is just a little [Bm] too short _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _
[G] Our plans and our schemes [Bm] often turn into dreams.
Won't [C] you tell me what you waited for?
[G] _ _ I said a life is just a little too [D] short _ _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _ _
[G] We hope and we strive [D] so busy with our lives we [C] forget what we're here [D] for
Or what we're here for [G] life is just a little too [D] short _ _ _
[G] Really even worry at all
[C] Our _ _ _
[G] plans and our schemes [D] often turn into dreams.
Won't [C] you tell me what you waited [D] for?
_ I said [G] a life
It's just a little too [D] short _ _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _ _
[G] We hope that we strive.
It's [D] so busy with the last you [C] forget what we're here for
[D] What we're here for
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I've been waiting [C] for it things have gone [D] just a little bit too [G] fast and
_ Everybody [D] knows enough [C] is enough _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] and I've been thinking on [D] it.
I've been drinking [C] on it
I've let my reasons [D] and excuses soak into [G] my bones, but I [D] don't feel like I want [C] to give up
_ _ [D] _ _ So [G] will I sit here waiting for the [D] sunshine to ease [C] my pain?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] Working on nothing just [D] wasting my time [C] away
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Will I settle for the world [D] and the memories that [C] I've made?
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Will I listen to my [D] heart and open my eyes [C] for a change?
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] Life is just a little too [D] short _ _
[G] Really even worry [C] at all [G] our plans and our schemes often [D] turn into dreams.
Won't you [C] tell me what you waited [D] for?
_ I [G] said a life is just a little too [D] short _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _
[G] We hope and we strive [D] we're so busy with our lives.
[C] We forget what we're here [D] for _ _
[G] So I stop for a [D] second and take a look around
[C] Taking [Bm] all the visual the smells and the [G]
sounds try to see the beauty [D] in the birds and the bees
[C] But the shadow of my will is [D] hanging over me _
[G] _ I've been getting [D] busy.
I've been getting [C] busy.
I've been focusing [D] my energy on nothing [G] really
And what's a good [D] book when you can't [C] read at all?
[D] Whoa
_ So [G] will I sit here waiting for the [D] sunshine to ease [C] my pain?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] Working on nothing [D] just wasting my time [C] away
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Will I settle for the world [D] and the memories that [C] I've made?
_ _ [D] _ _ Well, [G] I listen to my heart and open my eyes [C] for a change
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Cuz life is just a little too [D] short _ _
[G] Really even worry [C] at all [G] our plans and our schemes [D] often turn into dreams.
[C] Won't you tell me what you waited [D] for?
_ [Bm] I [G] said a life is just a little too short
[D] _ _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _
[G] We hope and we strive [D] we're so busy with the last we [C] forget what we're here [D] for or what we're here [Bm] for
_ _ And it's all fun and games [Am] until yesterday turns you into a world [Bm]-class fool
_ There's nobody to blame but [Am] _ yourself _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ Get your hands out your pockets [Am] and your eyes on the prize if you really want to get [Bm] it done
_ _ Just be true to [C] yourself _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Life is just a little [Bm] too short _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _
[G] Our plans and our schemes [Bm] often turn into dreams.
Won't [C] you tell me what you waited for?
[G] _ _ I said a life is just a little too [D] short _ _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _ _
[G] We hope and we strive [D] so busy with our lives we [C] forget what we're here [D] for
Or what we're here for [G] life is just a little too [D] short _ _ _
[G] Really even worry at all
[C] Our _ _ _
[G] plans and our schemes [D] often turn into dreams.
Won't [C] you tell me what you waited [D] for?
_ I said [G] a life
It's just a little too [D] short _ _
[G] To really even worry [C] at all _ _
[G] We hope that we strive.
It's [D] so busy with the last you [C] forget what we're here for
[D] What we're here for
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _