Optional chords for moderate tempo prelude (improvise)
At the intro section, accel. to fast rock - whale it!
Several transitions call for cool "chuck stops" and fun effects
Amp it up!
PRELUDE (MODERATELY)
Em7 (x3 bars) / F / G / D (x2) - Dm7 (x2)
D (2) - Dsus4 (2) / Em7 / F / G (sustain)
INTRO (FAST ROCK)
Em7 / F / Em7 / F
E....
E
You know some days I like me
C#m
some days I don't
A
Some days I try with passion
sometimes I won't
C (3rd fret)
I might just hold my guard up
Am7 D
and lock my heart up tight
C
But it's the door that's open
Am7 D
letting in the light
E A
There's a battle raging inside of me
B
It's a holy struggle
D
and it won't let go of me
E
No no no
A B
I don't want to stop the fighting
E
Wo wo wo
A B
I just want to live right
Em7 / F
E
I used to sit and ponder
C#m
if I'd be fine
A
If Jesus lived His own life
and I lived mine
C
But love is such a magnet
Am7 D
Pulled me night and day
C
Until my needy heart just
Am7 D
couldn't stay away
E
Life can drive you crazy or just about
B
But even when it's most frustrating
D
this kid's not walking out
E
No no no
A B
I don't wanna stop the fighting
E
Wo wo wo
A B
Sure it's tough and I won't deny it
E
No no no
A B
I don't want to waste my life hiding
E
Wo wo wo
A Am7
I just want to live right
BRIDGE (At 3rd-5th frets pref)
C
I've made up my mind now
I don't want to lose out Unguarded
D
Beginning to see now
What the fight is about Unguarded heart
C
I gotta stay open
keep defenses all down Unguarded
D
Don't want to be hiding
B7 A
when the love comes round
A / E7 / C#m
A / B7
E
No no no
A B
I don't want to stop the fighting
E
Wo wo wo
A B
I just wanna live right
F#
No no no
B C# (4th fret)
I don't want to stop the fighting
F#
Wo wo wo
B C#
Sure it's tough but I won't deny it
E
No no no
A B
I don't want to waste my life hiding
E
Wo wo wo
A B
I just want to live right
E
No no no
A B
I just can't stop the fight now
E
Wo wo wo
A B
If I wanna live right
E
No no no
A B
I don't want to stop the fighting
E
Wo wo wo
A B
I just want to live right
OUTRO
Em7 (4 counts x3 bars) / F (2 bars)
E (tremolo hold, final strum)