Chords for Life Speeds Up (2002 Digital Remaster)
Tempo:
79.6 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Ab
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab]
[D] [Ab]
[D] [Ab]
[D] [Ab]
[D] The [Ab]
[D] clouds in the sky are all rushing by, our stares just a backwards [Gb] glance.
[D] The years and the days [Ab] are all melting away, [D] yet you still won't [Ab] take a chance.
But [A] [Am] life speeds up, [G]
don't you [D] know, don't you know?
[A]
[Am] Life speeds up, [G] let it go, [D] it's a way.
[A] The push and the throw, the threats [Ab] of the mob, [D] the cracks are a secret this time.
The mouths and the doors, I can't shut anymore, keep running, cause you're falling behind.
[Ab] But [A] life speeds up, [G]
[A] don't you know, [D] don't you know?
[A]
Life speeds up, [G] [A] let it go, [D] it's a way.
The [D] [A]
[E] [D]
[Am] [G]
[D] [Am]
[G] [D]
world spins alone, [Ab] and the weight of it grows, [A] I'm dizzy just turning [E] the page.
[D] Hoses down, and [Ab] we're stuck on the ground, and [D] we're trying to slip off [Ab] our H.
[A] But [Am] life speeds up, [G] don't you know, [D] don't you know?
Life [A] speeds up, [G] let it go, [D] it's a way.
[G]
[D]
[Ab] [D]
[Ab] [G]
[E] [D]
[Ab] [G]
[E] [D]
[Ab] [G]
[E] [D]
[Ab] [G]
[D]
[Ab] [G]
[E] [D]
[Gb] [D]
[E] [D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[A] [G]
[D] Come through the window, come through the door.
Given under my hand, given under the law.
I gave you everything and you still want more.
Hell, they gave you some math, oh, fuck off more.
[C]
[A] Now it's time to slow things down, because I told you [G] life speeds up.
[D] Tell me how it happened, did you hurt, did you cry?
[D] Did you ever feel yourself falling out of the sky?
Did you ever lie awake and wonder why?
Did you ever fall asleep and dream that you died?
[A] Now it's time to slow things [Gb] down, because I told you [G] life speeds up and up [B] and up.
[A] [B]
[A] [B]
[A] [B]
[A] [D] We climb through a hole and we start again.
We come to a corner but it's only a bend.
And all those fucking promises they never meant.
Who cares if it's there when it's only pretend?
[G] Now it's time to slow things down, [Gb] because I told you [G] life speeds up.
[A] Now it's time to slow [Gb] things down, because I told [G] you life speeds [D] up.
[D] [Ab]
[D] [Ab]
[D] [Ab]
[D] The [Ab]
[D] clouds in the sky are all rushing by, our stares just a backwards [Gb] glance.
[D] The years and the days [Ab] are all melting away, [D] yet you still won't [Ab] take a chance.
But [A] [Am] life speeds up, [G]
don't you [D] know, don't you know?
[A]
[Am] Life speeds up, [G] let it go, [D] it's a way.
[A] The push and the throw, the threats [Ab] of the mob, [D] the cracks are a secret this time.
The mouths and the doors, I can't shut anymore, keep running, cause you're falling behind.
[Ab] But [A] life speeds up, [G]
[A] don't you know, [D] don't you know?
[A]
Life speeds up, [G] [A] let it go, [D] it's a way.
The [D] [A]
[E] [D]
[Am] [G]
[D] [Am]
[G] [D]
world spins alone, [Ab] and the weight of it grows, [A] I'm dizzy just turning [E] the page.
[D] Hoses down, and [Ab] we're stuck on the ground, and [D] we're trying to slip off [Ab] our H.
[A] But [Am] life speeds up, [G] don't you know, [D] don't you know?
Life [A] speeds up, [G] let it go, [D] it's a way.
[G]
[D]
[Ab] [D]
[Ab] [G]
[E] [D]
[Ab] [G]
[E] [D]
[Ab] [G]
[E] [D]
[Ab] [G]
[D]
[Ab] [G]
[E] [D]
[Gb] [D]
[E] [D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[A] [G]
[D] Come through the window, come through the door.
Given under my hand, given under the law.
I gave you everything and you still want more.
Hell, they gave you some math, oh, fuck off more.
[C]
[A] Now it's time to slow things down, because I told you [G] life speeds up.
[D] Tell me how it happened, did you hurt, did you cry?
[D] Did you ever feel yourself falling out of the sky?
Did you ever lie awake and wonder why?
Did you ever fall asleep and dream that you died?
[A] Now it's time to slow things [Gb] down, because I told you [G] life speeds up and up [B] and up.
[A] [B]
[A] [B]
[A] [B]
[A] [D] We climb through a hole and we start again.
We come to a corner but it's only a bend.
And all those fucking promises they never meant.
Who cares if it's there when it's only pretend?
[G] Now it's time to slow things down, [Gb] because I told you [G] life speeds up.
[A] Now it's time to slow [Gb] things down, because I told [G] you life speeds [D] up.
Key:
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[D] The _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [D] clouds in the sky are all rushing by, our stares just a backwards [Gb] glance.
_ [D] The years and the days [Ab] are all melting away, [D] yet you still won't [Ab] take a chance.
But [A] _ [Am] life speeds up, [G] _
don't you [D] know, don't you know?
_ _ [A] _
[Am] Life speeds up, [G] _ let it go, [D] it's a way.
_ _ [A] The push and the throw, the threats [Ab] of the mob, [D] the cracks are a secret this time.
The mouths and the doors, I can't shut anymore, keep running, cause you're falling behind.
[Ab] But [A] _ life speeds up, [G] _
[A] don't you know, [D] don't you know?
_ _ [A] _
Life speeds up, [G] _ [A] let it go, [D] it's a way.
_ The _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ world spins alone, [Ab] and the weight of it grows, [A] I'm dizzy just turning [E] the page.
_ _ [D] _ Hoses down, and [Ab] we're stuck on the ground, and [D] we're trying to slip off [Ab] our H.
[A] But [Am] life speeds up, [G] _ don't you know, [D] don't you know?
Life [A] _ speeds up, [G] _ let it go, [D] it's a way. _
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_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] Come through the window, come through the door.
Given under my hand, given under the law.
I gave you everything and you still want more.
Hell, they gave you some math, oh, fuck off more.
[C] _
[A] Now it's time to slow things down, because I told you [G] life speeds up.
[D] Tell me how it happened, did you hurt, did you cry?
[D] Did you ever feel yourself falling out of the sky?
Did you ever lie awake and wonder why?
Did you ever fall asleep and dream that you died?
[A] Now it's time to slow things [Gb] down, because I told you [G] life speeds up and up [B] and up. _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] We climb through a hole and we start again.
We come to a corner but it's only a bend.
And all those fucking promises they never meant.
_ Who cares if it's there when it's only pretend?
[G] _ Now it's time to slow things down, [Gb] because I told you [G] life speeds up.
[A] Now it's time to slow [Gb] things down, because I told [G] you life speeds [D] up. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[D] The _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [D] clouds in the sky are all rushing by, our stares just a backwards [Gb] glance.
_ [D] The years and the days [Ab] are all melting away, [D] yet you still won't [Ab] take a chance.
But [A] _ [Am] life speeds up, [G] _
don't you [D] know, don't you know?
_ _ [A] _
[Am] Life speeds up, [G] _ let it go, [D] it's a way.
_ _ [A] The push and the throw, the threats [Ab] of the mob, [D] the cracks are a secret this time.
The mouths and the doors, I can't shut anymore, keep running, cause you're falling behind.
[Ab] But [A] _ life speeds up, [G] _
[A] don't you know, [D] don't you know?
_ _ [A] _
Life speeds up, [G] _ [A] let it go, [D] it's a way.
_ The _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ world spins alone, [Ab] and the weight of it grows, [A] I'm dizzy just turning [E] the page.
_ _ [D] _ Hoses down, and [Ab] we're stuck on the ground, and [D] we're trying to slip off [Ab] our H.
[A] But [Am] life speeds up, [G] _ don't you know, [D] don't you know?
Life [A] _ speeds up, [G] _ let it go, [D] it's a way. _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [D] _ _
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[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] Come through the window, come through the door.
Given under my hand, given under the law.
I gave you everything and you still want more.
Hell, they gave you some math, oh, fuck off more.
[C] _
[A] Now it's time to slow things down, because I told you [G] life speeds up.
[D] Tell me how it happened, did you hurt, did you cry?
[D] Did you ever feel yourself falling out of the sky?
Did you ever lie awake and wonder why?
Did you ever fall asleep and dream that you died?
[A] Now it's time to slow things [Gb] down, because I told you [G] life speeds up and up [B] and up. _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] We climb through a hole and we start again.
We come to a corner but it's only a bend.
And all those fucking promises they never meant.
_ Who cares if it's there when it's only pretend?
[G] _ Now it's time to slow things down, [Gb] because I told you [G] life speeds up.
[A] Now it's time to slow [Gb] things down, because I told [G] you life speeds [D] up. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _