Life Chords by The Avett Brothers

Tempo:
134.4 bpm
Chords used:

Gb

B

E

Abm

Ebm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Life - The Avett Brothers chords
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[Gb]
[Abm] [E]
[B] [Gb]
[Abm] [E]
[B] One [Gb] comes of it, [Abm]
love [E] it, love [B] it, let [Gb] go of it, [Abm]
love [E] comes from [B] it.
We're [Gb] not of [Abm] this world for [E] long.
[B] Faith [Gb] and promise [Abm] keep [E] me [B] honest.
When [Gb] starvation [Abm] falls [E] upon [B] us, [Gb] daylight told [Abm] me he [E] would be.
[B]
[Gb] [Abm]
[E]
[B] Gone [Gb] with cold words [Abm] spoke [E] among [B] hers, wretched [Gb] is the [Abm] tongue [E] of their world.
[B] We're [Gb] not of that [Abm] world at [E] all.
[B] We will [Gb] never [Abm] be.
[Em] What if
[B] [Gb] I [Abm] understand [Ebm] behind [E] the words we say [B] in the best of [Gb] times?
[B] Oh, [Gb] and you and I [Abm] know all too well [Ebm] about the [E] hell in paradise [B] right [Ebm] here [E] on earth.
[Gb]
[B] Keep [Gb] it, use it, [Abm]
build [E] it, move [B] it, planes [Gb] can touch, [Abm] time [E] will prove it.
[B]
Watch [Gb] us fly [Abm] as loud [E] as we [B] can.
Let [Gb] her heart beat [Abm] change what [E] I [Gb] am now.
[E] What [B] if [Gb] I
[Abm] understand [Ebm] behind [E] the words we say [B] in the best of
[Gb] times?
[B]
Oh, [Gb] and you and [Abm] I know all too well [Ebm] about the [E] hell in paradise [B] right
[Ebm] here [E] on earth.
[Em]
[B]
[N]
Key:  
Gb
134211112
B
12341112
E
2311
Abm
123111114
Ebm
13421116
Gb
134211112
B
12341112
E
2311
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To learn The Avett Brothers - Life chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - E, B, Gb, Abm, E, Gb and E of chords. The tempo control on ChordU helps you begin at a comfortable speed and increase as you learn. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: B Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ One [Gb] comes of it, [Abm] _ _
love [E] it, love [B] it, let _ [Gb] go of it, [Abm] _ _
love [E] comes from [B] it.
We're [Gb] not of _ [Abm] this world for [E] long. _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ Faith [Gb] and _ promise [Abm] _ _ keep [E] me _ _ [B] honest.
When _ _ [Gb] _ starvation _ [Abm] _ falls _ [E] upon _ [B] us, _ _ [Gb] daylight told [Abm] me he [E] would be. _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] Gone _ [Gb] with cold words [Abm] _ _ spoke [E] _ among [B] hers, _ wretched [Gb] is the [Abm] tongue _ [E] of their world.
[B] We're _ [Gb] not of that [Abm] world at [E] all. _
_ [B] _ We will [Gb] _ never _ [Abm] _ be. _ _ _ _
_ [Em] What _ if _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ I [Abm] understand _ _ _ [Ebm] behind _ [E] the words we say [B] in the best of _ [Gb] _ _ _ times? _ _
_ [B] _ Oh, [Gb] and you and I [Abm] know all too well [Ebm] about the [E] hell in paradise [B] _ right _ [Ebm] _ _ here [E] on earth.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Keep _ [Gb] it, use it, [Abm] _ _
build [E] it, move [B] it, planes [Gb] can touch, _ [Abm] time _ _ [E] will prove it.
_ [B] _ _
Watch [Gb] us fly _ [Abm] as loud [E] as we _ [B] can.
Let [Gb] her heart beat [Abm] _ change what [E] _ I _ _ _ [Gb] am now. _ _ _ _ _
[E] What _ _ _ _ _ [B] if _ _ _ [Gb] I _ _
[Abm] _ understand _ [Ebm] _ behind [E] the words we say [B] in the best of _
[Gb] times?
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ Oh, [Gb] and you and [Abm] I know all too well [Ebm] about the [E] hell in _ paradise [B] right _ _
_ [Ebm] _ here [E] on earth. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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