Chords for Memento Mori: the most important thing in the world
Tempo:
60.05 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
D
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [D] [Bb] [G]
[F] One day [A] you'll look up at the ceiling [Em] above.
[Dm] If you're lucky you'll [B] be surrounded [G] by the ones that you love.
[C] When the lights in your eyes [F] fade and life flashes by, [Bb] one [C] day you're going [F] to die.
[F] One day you'll sleep [A] and you'll never wake again.
[Dm] Heaven, hell, nirvana, [G] nothing, no one knows how it ends.
[Bb] Rest in [C] peace or pieces [D] and won't even know why.
[Bb] One [C] day you're going [F] to die.
[A] [F] Read your horoscopes, [Eb] your palms and [F] tarot cards, [Bb] but either way your destination ain't very far.
[Cm] You could [F] drown or choke or [Cm] burn or be hit [F] by a car.
What [G] doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
[C] But something will, eventually.
[F] One day you'll look back [A] at the life that you led.
[Dm] No more future left to fear that you'll [G] have the past to regret.
[Bb] But your worries [C] will be over [Ab] if you truly [D] realize.
[Bb] One [C] day you're going [C] to die.
[E] Take it away, [F] hey.
[Em] [D] [Gm] [G]
[Bb] [C] [F] [D] [Bb] [C] [F]
[Cm] In the fabric [F] of time [Eb] and in the [F] vastness of space, [Bb] a billion amounts to nothing in [Cm] infinity's face.
[F] At most a couple generations [Eb] will remember [F] the ways [G] in which your life never mattered.
[C] So who [Bm] cares if it's a waste?
[G] Well, one day you'll be [B] knocked by a faint memory.
[Em] No, it must have come to part [A] in you from your [Gm] family tree.
[C] Your [D] legacy's not yours [F] to see, nor is [E] your eulogy.
[C] And you'll [D] never know [G] what it all means.
[C] But you'll be at peace [G] before you sleep [F] if you just keep [E] this in mind.
[C] That everything [D] and everyone [G] goes with the passage [E] of time.
So [C] whether it's [D] cancer, [G] murder, [Gb] or [E] suicide.
[C] One [Gb] day you're going [E] to die.
And need [C] to fear the past.
[D] Fear you won't be alive.
[C] Try not to think [Gb] about it.
One day you're going to die.
[E] And there's probably nothing [C] after.
One [G] day you're going to [E] die.
Die, die, [C] die.
You only have one [D] chance.
You ought to try [E] your best to live with your life.
[D] One day [G] you're going to die.
[N]
[F] One day [A] you'll look up at the ceiling [Em] above.
[Dm] If you're lucky you'll [B] be surrounded [G] by the ones that you love.
[C] When the lights in your eyes [F] fade and life flashes by, [Bb] one [C] day you're going [F] to die.
[F] One day you'll sleep [A] and you'll never wake again.
[Dm] Heaven, hell, nirvana, [G] nothing, no one knows how it ends.
[Bb] Rest in [C] peace or pieces [D] and won't even know why.
[Bb] One [C] day you're going [F] to die.
[A] [F] Read your horoscopes, [Eb] your palms and [F] tarot cards, [Bb] but either way your destination ain't very far.
[Cm] You could [F] drown or choke or [Cm] burn or be hit [F] by a car.
What [G] doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
[C] But something will, eventually.
[F] One day you'll look back [A] at the life that you led.
[Dm] No more future left to fear that you'll [G] have the past to regret.
[Bb] But your worries [C] will be over [Ab] if you truly [D] realize.
[Bb] One [C] day you're going [C] to die.
[E] Take it away, [F] hey.
[Em] [D] [Gm] [G]
[Bb] [C] [F] [D] [Bb] [C] [F]
[Cm] In the fabric [F] of time [Eb] and in the [F] vastness of space, [Bb] a billion amounts to nothing in [Cm] infinity's face.
[F] At most a couple generations [Eb] will remember [F] the ways [G] in which your life never mattered.
[C] So who [Bm] cares if it's a waste?
[G] Well, one day you'll be [B] knocked by a faint memory.
[Em] No, it must have come to part [A] in you from your [Gm] family tree.
[C] Your [D] legacy's not yours [F] to see, nor is [E] your eulogy.
[C] And you'll [D] never know [G] what it all means.
[C] But you'll be at peace [G] before you sleep [F] if you just keep [E] this in mind.
[C] That everything [D] and everyone [G] goes with the passage [E] of time.
So [C] whether it's [D] cancer, [G] murder, [Gb] or [E] suicide.
[C] One [Gb] day you're going [E] to die.
And need [C] to fear the past.
[D] Fear you won't be alive.
[C] Try not to think [Gb] about it.
One day you're going to die.
[E] And there's probably nothing [C] after.
One [G] day you're going to [E] die.
Die, die, [C] die.
You only have one [D] chance.
You ought to try [E] your best to live with your life.
[D] One day [G] you're going to die.
[N]
Key:
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[F] _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F] One day [A] you'll look up at the ceiling [Em] above.
[Dm] If you're lucky you'll [B] be surrounded [G] by the ones that you love.
[C] When the lights in your eyes [F] fade and life flashes by, [Bb] one [C] day you're going [F] to die.
[F] One day you'll sleep [A] and you'll never wake again.
[Dm] Heaven, hell, nirvana, [G] nothing, no one knows how it ends.
[Bb] Rest in [C] peace or pieces [D] and won't even know why.
[Bb] One [C] day you're going [F] to die.
[A] [F] Read your horoscopes, [Eb] your palms and [F] tarot cards, [Bb] but either way your destination ain't very far.
[Cm] You could [F] drown or choke or [Cm] burn or be hit [F] by a car.
What [G] doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
[C] But something will, eventually.
[F] One day you'll look back [A] at the life that you led.
[Dm] No more future left to fear that you'll [G] have the past to regret.
[Bb] But your worries [C] will be over [Ab] if you truly [D] realize.
[Bb] One [C] day you're going [C] to die.
[E] Take it away, [F] hey.
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ [G] _
_ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _ [D] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _
[Cm] In the fabric [F] of time [Eb] and in the [F] vastness of space, [Bb] a billion amounts to nothing in [Cm] infinity's face.
[F] At most a couple generations [Eb] will remember [F] the ways [G] in which your life never mattered.
[C] So who [Bm] cares if it's a waste?
[G] Well, one day you'll be [B] knocked by a faint memory.
[Em] No, it must have come to part [A] in you from your [Gm] family tree.
[C] Your [D] legacy's not yours [F] to see, nor is [E] your eulogy.
[C] And you'll [D] never know [G] what it all means.
[C] But you'll be at peace [G] before you sleep [F] if you just keep [E] this in mind.
[C] That everything [D] and everyone [G] goes with the passage [E] of time.
So [C] whether it's [D] cancer, [G] murder, [Gb] or [E] suicide. _
_ [C] One [Gb] day you're going [E] to die.
And need [C] to fear the past.
[D] Fear you won't be alive.
[C] Try not to think [Gb] about it.
One day you're going to die.
[E] And there's probably nothing [C] after.
One [G] day you're going to [E] die.
Die, die, [C] die.
You only have one [D] chance.
You ought to try [E] your best to live with your life.
[D] One day [G] you're going to die. _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] One day [A] you'll look up at the ceiling [Em] above.
[Dm] If you're lucky you'll [B] be surrounded [G] by the ones that you love.
[C] When the lights in your eyes [F] fade and life flashes by, [Bb] one [C] day you're going [F] to die.
[F] One day you'll sleep [A] and you'll never wake again.
[Dm] Heaven, hell, nirvana, [G] nothing, no one knows how it ends.
[Bb] Rest in [C] peace or pieces [D] and won't even know why.
[Bb] One [C] day you're going [F] to die.
[A] [F] Read your horoscopes, [Eb] your palms and [F] tarot cards, [Bb] but either way your destination ain't very far.
[Cm] You could [F] drown or choke or [Cm] burn or be hit [F] by a car.
What [G] doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
[C] But something will, eventually.
[F] One day you'll look back [A] at the life that you led.
[Dm] No more future left to fear that you'll [G] have the past to regret.
[Bb] But your worries [C] will be over [Ab] if you truly [D] realize.
[Bb] One [C] day you're going [C] to die.
[E] Take it away, [F] hey.
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ [G] _
_ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _ [D] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _
[Cm] In the fabric [F] of time [Eb] and in the [F] vastness of space, [Bb] a billion amounts to nothing in [Cm] infinity's face.
[F] At most a couple generations [Eb] will remember [F] the ways [G] in which your life never mattered.
[C] So who [Bm] cares if it's a waste?
[G] Well, one day you'll be [B] knocked by a faint memory.
[Em] No, it must have come to part [A] in you from your [Gm] family tree.
[C] Your [D] legacy's not yours [F] to see, nor is [E] your eulogy.
[C] And you'll [D] never know [G] what it all means.
[C] But you'll be at peace [G] before you sleep [F] if you just keep [E] this in mind.
[C] That everything [D] and everyone [G] goes with the passage [E] of time.
So [C] whether it's [D] cancer, [G] murder, [Gb] or [E] suicide. _
_ [C] One [Gb] day you're going [E] to die.
And need [C] to fear the past.
[D] Fear you won't be alive.
[C] Try not to think [Gb] about it.
One day you're going to die.
[E] And there's probably nothing [C] after.
One [G] day you're going to [E] die.
Die, die, [C] die.
You only have one [D] chance.
You ought to try [E] your best to live with your life.
[D] One day [G] you're going to die. _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _