[intro]
D Am C G x2
D F C Em x2
[verse 1]
D
Well, it could have been me
Am
Living in that house
C
With all those rooms
G
With all that power
D
And powerful friends
Am
Flattering friends
C
It could have been me
G D F C Em
Oh, it could have been me
D F C Em
[verse 2]
D
Well, it could have been me
Am
Living on that street
C
Out in the cold
G
With nothing to eat
D
Dream of a home
Am
Dream of a bride
C
A life alone,
G
locked outside
[chorus]
D
God, it could have been me
Am C
Oh, it could have been me
Em D
Oh, it could have been me
Am C
Oh no, it could have been me
Em
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
D D x4
D Am C G x2
[verse 3]
D
Well, it could have been me
Am
It could have been me
C
Lying in that jungle
G
Out in that heat
D
Fighting for my life
Am
Dying for nothing
C
Feeling a bullet
G
Enter my soul
[chorus]
D
Well, it could have been me
Am C
Oh, it could have been me
Em D
Well, it could have been me
Am C
Oh no, it could have been me
Em
Hey, hey, hey, hey
D D x4
D Am C Em x4
[verse 4]
D
Well, it could have been me,
Am
Oh me
C
Living in that prison
G
Locked in a cage
D
Damning the walls
Am
Damn the division
C
Wondering why
G
It had to be me
[chorus]
D
Well, it could have been you
Am C
Oh, it could have been you
Em D
Oh, it could have been me
Am C
Oh no, it could have been me
Em
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey?
[outro]
D D x7