Intro
Ab
G while ago I heard the sound of children's laughter
Fm
Now it's quiet, so I guess they left the park
A#m
This wooden bench is getting harder by the hour
D# Ab D#/G
The sun is going down, it's getting dark
Ab
I realise I'm cold
D#/G
The rain begins to pour
Ab/C Fm ( Fm(add9) Gm )
As I watch the windows on the second floor
Db Db Ab/C Ab D#
The lights are on, it's time to go (ohooo..)
D# Ab Db/F
It's time at last to let him know
[verse1]
A#m A#m D# D#
A#m D#
I believe it would be fair to say
D# Ab Fm
You look bewildered
A#m Gb
And you wonder why I'm here today
Db/F Ab
And so you should, I would
Db Ab/C
When I left I'd had enough
Ab/C A#m Db/Ab
But in thе shape and form I ..appear now
Gb
I have lеarned to cope
Db/F Gb Ab F
And love and hope is why I am here now
[chorus]
A#
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
Gm
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
Cm
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
F A# F
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
A#
I'm not the one you knew
F/A
I'm now and then combined
Gm D# A#/D D#
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
D# A#/D F/C
I'm not the same this time around (ohooo..)
F A#/F D#/G
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
[verse 2]
Cm Cm F F
Cm F
Will you leave me standing in the hall
F A# Gm
Or let me enter?
Cm Ab
The apartment hasn't changed at all
D# A#
I got to say I'm glad
D#
Once these rooms were witness to our love
A#/D Cm D#/A#
My tantrums and increasing.. frustration
Ab
But I go from mad
D#/G Ab A# G7
To not so bad in my transformation
[chorus]
C
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
Am
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
Dm
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
G C G
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
C
I'm not the one you knew (Im not the one you knew)
G/B
I'm now and then combined
Am F C/E F
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
F F C/E
I'm not the same this time around (ohhooo...)
G C/G F
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
C/G
You asked me not to leave
G
Well, here I am again
C/E Am
And I love you still and so I won't pretend
[outro]
F
I have learned to cope
C/E F G
And love and hope is why I am here now
** VERSION B) With Capo 1st fret and slash chords **
E,A,D,G,B,e
D/F# 4,x,x,4,5,4 or x,x,6,4,5,4
A/C#. x,4,2,2,2,x
D/F#. 2,x,0,2,3,2 or x,x,4,2,3,2
D/A. x,0,0,2,3,2
F#/A#. x,x,8,6,7,6
B/D#. x,6,4,4,4,x
E/B x,4,4,3,2,2
E/B. x,2,2,1,0,0
G#/C. x,x,10,8,9,8 or x,x,x,x,5,4,4
C#/F. x,x,3,1,2,1
C#/G#. 4,4,6,6,6,x
[intro]
G
G while ago I heard the sound of children's laughter
Em
Now it's quiet, so I guess they left the park
Am
This wooden bench is getting harder by the hour
D G D/F#
The sun is going down, it's getting dark
G
I realise I'm cold
D/F#
The rain begins to pour
G/B Em ( Em(add9) F#m )
As I watch the windows on the second floor
C C G/B G D
The lights are on, it's time to go (ohooo..)
D G C/E
It's time at last to let him know
[verse1]
Am Am D D
Am D
I believe it would be fair to say
D G Em
You look bewildered
Am F
And you wonder why I'm here today
C/E G
And so you should, I would
C G/B
When I left I felt I'd had enough
G/B Am C/G
But in thе shape and form I ..appear now
F
I have lеarned to cope
C/E F G E
And love and hope is why I am here now
[chorus]
A
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
F#m
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
Bm
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
E A E
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
A
I'm not the one you knew
E/G#
I'm now and then combined
F#m D A/C# D
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
D A/C# E/B
I'm not the same this time around (ohooo..)
E A/E D/F#
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
[verse 2]
Bm Bm E E
Bm E
Will you leave me standing in the hall
E A F#m
Or let me enter?
Bm G
The apartment hasn't changed at all
D A
I got to say I'm glad
D
Once these rooms were witness to our love
A/C# Bm D/A
My tantrums and increasing.. frustration
G
But I go from mad
D/F# G A F#7
To not so bad in my transformation
[chorus]
B
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
G#m
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
C#m
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
F# B F#
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
B
I'm not the one you knew (Im not the one you knew)
F#/A#
I'm now and then combined
G#m E B/D# E
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
E E B/D#
I'm not the same this time around (ohhooo...)
F# B/F# E
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
B/F#
You asked me not to leave
F#
Well, here I am again
B/D# G#m
And I love you still and so I won't pretend
[outro]
E
I have learned to cope
B/D# E F#
And love and hope is why I am here now
** VERSION C. Without Capo and No Slash Chords !! **
[intro]
Ab
G while ago I heard the sound of children's laughter
Fm
Now it's quiet, so I guess they left the park
A#m
This wooden bench is getting harder by the hour
D# Ab D#
The sun is going down, it's getting dark
Ab
I realise I'm cold
D#
The rain begins to pour
Ab Fm ( Fm(add9) Gm )
As I watch the windows on the second floor
Db Db Ab D#
The lights are on, it's time to go (ohooo..)
D# Ab Db
It's time at last to let him know
[verse1]
A#m A#m D# D#
A#m D#
I believe it would be fair to say
D# AB Fm
You look bewildered
A#m Gb
And you wonder why I'm here today
Db Ab
And so you should, I would
Db Ab
When I left I'd had enough
Ab A#m Db
But in thе shape and form I ..appear now
Gb
I have lеarned to cope
Db Gb Ab F
And love and hope is why I am here now
[chorus]
A#
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
Gm
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
Cm
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
F A# F
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
A#
I'm not the one you knew
F
I'm now and then combined
Gm D# A# D#
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
D# A# F
I'm not the same this time around (ohooo..)
F A# D#
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
[verse 2]
Cm Cm F F
Cm F
Will you leave me standing in the hall
F A# Gm
Or let me enter?
Cm Ab
The apartment hasn't changed at all
D# A#
I got to say I'm glad
D#
Once these rooms were witness to our love
A# Cm D#
My tantrums and increasing.. frustration
Ab
But I go from mad
D# Ab A# G7
To not so bad in my transformation
[chorus]
C
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
Am
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
Dm
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
G C G
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
C
I'm not the one you knew (Im not the one you knew)
G
I'm now and then combined
Am F C F
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
F F C
I'm not the same this time around (ohhooo...)
G C F
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
C
You asked me not to leave
G
Well, here I am again
C Am
And I love you still and so I won't pretend
[outro]
F
I have learned to cope
C F G
And love and hope is why I am here now