Lissie's contribution to "The Alchemy of Fire". The song was written to provide relief to the victims of
the Thomas Fire, which caused widespread damage in the Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, where her former
home of Ojai lies.
[Verse]
G Em D C
Well it's not enough, but it's a start
G Em D C
When the going gets tough, I'll laugh like whatever
G Em D C
Who's to say, it means anything anyway
G Em D C
Who's to say, it means anything anyway
[Chorus]
C Em D C
When I'm blue
C Em D D
I got you to make my day
C D Em D
And all the things I couldn't do, darling I would do for you
C D Em D
Even though you cannot say "I will love you anyway"
C D Em G
Ooh ooh, yeah, ooh ooh, yeah
C D Em Em
Ooh ah, yeah, ah
[Verse 2]
G Em D C
In the song I hear, she sings time's a revelator
G Em D C
And I know it's true, I want sooner but I'll take later
[Chorus]
C Em D C
When I'm blue
C Em D D
I got you to keep me safe
C D Em D
And even though it tortures me, there's nowhere else I'd rather be
C D Em D
And even if I'll never get your love I'll live but I'll be there
C D Em G
Ooh ooh, yeah, ooh ooh, yeah
C D Em Em
Ooh ooh, yeah, ooh ah
[Bridge]
Bm Am
All I dream about is you now
Bm D
The only word upon my lips
C D Em G
C D Em Em
C D Em G
C D Em Em
[Chorus]
C D Em D
And all the things I couldn't do, darling I would do for you
C D Em D
Even though you cannot say "I will love you anyway"
C D Em D
Even if it tortures me, there's nowhere else I'd rather be
C D Em D
Even if I'll never get get your love, I'll live but I'll be there
C D Em G
Ooh ooh, yeah, ooh ooh yeah
C D Em Em
Ooh ah, ooh yeah
C Em D
'Cause when I'm blue
C Em D
I got you to make my day