Chords for Richard Ashcroft - This Thing Called Life (Acoustic)
Tempo:
141.1 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
A
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[A]
[G]
[D]
[C]
[D]
[G] Oh, six [D] strings, three chords, and big [C] jeans.
[D]
[G] And it don't let me down [D] when the days of rain came.
[C] He was there for me when I was in pain.
When I needed a [D] call, he was the real thing.
[G] Oh, he's got the words when I'm feeling low.
[D] He's like a skimming stone, like a rainbow.
[C] He's my brother when I'm down and I'm in luck.
He's my brother when I'm [D] down and I'm out of luck.
You know it's only love, so let's come together,
a [C] little redemptive pleasure.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
[D] Oh, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
[D] Oh, let's try.
[Em]
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D]
[G] You don't have to swim with the [D] tide.
Swim against the tide and find some hand to [C] hold.
Find somebody to show the light.
Oh, they're out there [D] in the matrix tonight.
[G] Oh, man, I've seen so many [D] stars.
Those pages that drift down [C] rivers.
And the paper, yeah, gets lost in the [D] sea and the ocean.
Oh, Lord, I'm a giver.
[G] Oh, [D] it's just a feeling.
[A]
It's [C] just a feeling.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
[D] Oh, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
[D] Oh, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D]
You [G] gotta learn to swim against the [D] tide.
Gotta learn to drop your foolish pride.
[C] Gotta learn to know these things are dust.
Gotta learn to see that [A] it's only rust.
Gotta [G] learn that genes can [D] open up.
[A] Environment can mess you up.
[C] You gotta learn that drugs don't really work.
Unless you [D] know the ones that hurt.
Oh, babe, let's do it again.
I wanna put the record on and live it again.
I [C] wanna rewind the tape, turn off the clocks.
This is life now.
[D] Undo my locks, oh, [G] life.
[D] Please, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing called life.
[A] Oh, let's try.
Mm, [C] let's try.
[D] She's [G] my mother, my father, [D] my sister, my [A] father.
[C] Oh,
[A] [D] she's [D] my father, my sister.
My [A] mother, my brother.
Oh, [C]
[A] let's do this [D] thing called life.
Oh, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
Oh, [D] let's try.
Mm, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing called life.
Oh, let's try.
Oh, let's [C] try.
Mm, mm, [D]
[G] mm, mm.
[N] Thank you.
[A]
[G]
[D]
[C]
[D]
[G] Oh, six [D] strings, three chords, and big [C] jeans.
[D]
[G] And it don't let me down [D] when the days of rain came.
[C] He was there for me when I was in pain.
When I needed a [D] call, he was the real thing.
[G] Oh, he's got the words when I'm feeling low.
[D] He's like a skimming stone, like a rainbow.
[C] He's my brother when I'm down and I'm in luck.
He's my brother when I'm [D] down and I'm out of luck.
You know it's only love, so let's come together,
a [C] little redemptive pleasure.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
[D] Oh, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
[D] Oh, let's try.
[Em]
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D]
[G] You don't have to swim with the [D] tide.
Swim against the tide and find some hand to [C] hold.
Find somebody to show the light.
Oh, they're out there [D] in the matrix tonight.
[G] Oh, man, I've seen so many [D] stars.
Those pages that drift down [C] rivers.
And the paper, yeah, gets lost in the [D] sea and the ocean.
Oh, Lord, I'm a giver.
[G] Oh, [D] it's just a feeling.
[A]
It's [C] just a feeling.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
[D] Oh, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
[D] Oh, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D]
You [G] gotta learn to swim against the [D] tide.
Gotta learn to drop your foolish pride.
[C] Gotta learn to know these things are dust.
Gotta learn to see that [A] it's only rust.
Gotta [G] learn that genes can [D] open up.
[A] Environment can mess you up.
[C] You gotta learn that drugs don't really work.
Unless you [D] know the ones that hurt.
Oh, babe, let's do it again.
I wanna put the record on and live it again.
I [C] wanna rewind the tape, turn off the clocks.
This is life now.
[D] Undo my locks, oh, [G] life.
[D] Please, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing called life.
[A] Oh, let's try.
Mm, [C] let's try.
[D] She's [G] my mother, my father, [D] my sister, my [A] father.
[C] Oh,
[A] [D] she's [D] my father, my sister.
My [A] mother, my brother.
Oh, [C]
[A] let's do this [D] thing called life.
Oh, let's try.
Ooh, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing [G] called life.
Oh, [D] let's try.
Mm, [C] let's try.
[D] Let's do this thing called life.
Oh, let's try.
Oh, let's [C] try.
Mm, mm, [D]
[G] mm, mm.
[N] Thank you.
Key:
D
C
G
A
B
D
C
G
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ Oh, six [D] strings, three chords, and big [C] jeans. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ And it don't let me down [D] _ when the days of rain came.
[C] He was there for me when I was in pain.
When I needed a [D] call, he was the real thing.
[G] Oh, he's got the words when I'm feeling low.
[D] He's like a skimming stone, like a rainbow.
[C] He's my brother when I'm down and I'm in luck.
He's my brother when I'm [D] down and I'm out of luck.
You know it's only love, _ _ so let's come together, _ _
a [C] little redemptive pleasure. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called _ life. _ _
[D] Oh, let's try.
_ _ Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called _ life. _ _
[D] Oh, let's try.
_ _ _ [Em]
Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] You don't have to swim with the [D] tide.
Swim against the tide and find some hand to [C] hold.
Find somebody to show the light.
Oh, they're out there [D] in the matrix tonight.
_ [G] Oh, man, I've seen so many [D] stars.
Those pages that drift down [C] rivers.
And the paper, yeah, gets lost in the [D] sea and the ocean.
Oh, Lord, I'm a giver.
[G] _ Oh, _ _ _ [D] it's just a feeling.
[A] _ _ _
It's [C] just a feeling. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called _ _ life. _
[D] Oh, let's try.
_ _ Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called life. _ _ _
[D] Oh, let's try. _ _ _
Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
You [G] gotta learn to swim against the [D] tide.
Gotta learn to drop your foolish pride.
[C] Gotta learn to know these things are dust.
Gotta learn to see that [A] it's only rust.
Gotta [G] learn that genes can [D] open up.
[A] _ Environment can mess you up.
[C] You gotta learn that drugs don't really work.
Unless you [D] know the ones that hurt.
_ Oh, babe, let's do it again.
I wanna put the record on and live it again.
I [C] wanna rewind the tape, turn off the clocks.
This is life now.
[D] Undo my locks, oh, [G] life.
_ _ _ _ [D] Please, let's try.
_ _ _ Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing called _ _ life.
_ [A] Oh, let's try.
_ _ _ Mm, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ She's [G] my mother, _ my father, [D] my sister, my [A] father.
[C] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ she's [D] my father, my sister.
My [A] mother, my brother.
Oh, [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] let's do this [D] thing called _ _ life.
Oh, let's try.
_ _ _ Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called _ _ life.
Oh, [D] let's try.
_ _ Mm, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing called _ life.
_ Oh, let's try.
_ _ Oh, let's [C] try. _ _ _ _
Mm, mm, _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] mm, mm. _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ Thank you. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ Oh, six [D] strings, three chords, and big [C] jeans. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ And it don't let me down [D] _ when the days of rain came.
[C] He was there for me when I was in pain.
When I needed a [D] call, he was the real thing.
[G] Oh, he's got the words when I'm feeling low.
[D] He's like a skimming stone, like a rainbow.
[C] He's my brother when I'm down and I'm in luck.
He's my brother when I'm [D] down and I'm out of luck.
You know it's only love, _ _ so let's come together, _ _
a [C] little redemptive pleasure. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called _ life. _ _
[D] Oh, let's try.
_ _ Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called _ life. _ _
[D] Oh, let's try.
_ _ _ [Em]
Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] You don't have to swim with the [D] tide.
Swim against the tide and find some hand to [C] hold.
Find somebody to show the light.
Oh, they're out there [D] in the matrix tonight.
_ [G] Oh, man, I've seen so many [D] stars.
Those pages that drift down [C] rivers.
And the paper, yeah, gets lost in the [D] sea and the ocean.
Oh, Lord, I'm a giver.
[G] _ Oh, _ _ _ [D] it's just a feeling.
[A] _ _ _
It's [C] just a feeling. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called _ _ life. _
[D] Oh, let's try.
_ _ Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called life. _ _ _
[D] Oh, let's try. _ _ _
Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
You [G] gotta learn to swim against the [D] tide.
Gotta learn to drop your foolish pride.
[C] Gotta learn to know these things are dust.
Gotta learn to see that [A] it's only rust.
Gotta [G] learn that genes can [D] open up.
[A] _ Environment can mess you up.
[C] You gotta learn that drugs don't really work.
Unless you [D] know the ones that hurt.
_ Oh, babe, let's do it again.
I wanna put the record on and live it again.
I [C] wanna rewind the tape, turn off the clocks.
This is life now.
[D] Undo my locks, oh, [G] life.
_ _ _ _ [D] Please, let's try.
_ _ _ Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing called _ _ life.
_ [A] Oh, let's try.
_ _ _ Mm, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ She's [G] my mother, _ my father, [D] my sister, my [A] father.
[C] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ she's [D] my father, my sister.
My [A] mother, my brother.
Oh, [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] let's do this [D] thing called _ _ life.
Oh, let's try.
_ _ _ Ooh, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing [G] called _ _ life.
Oh, [D] let's try.
_ _ Mm, [C] let's try. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Let's do this thing called _ life.
_ Oh, let's try.
_ _ Oh, let's [C] try. _ _ _ _
Mm, mm, _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] mm, mm. _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ Thank you. _ _