Intro: A--A7-- x2, A--- x6
Verse 1:
D
On the seventh hour
C
of the seventh day
G
The seventh son was looking
D
for a seventh stage get away
D
The word came down from
C
a blinding light
G
You got one chance baby
D
baby you better do it right
D C
I was driving down on the 101
G
It was late at night and I was
D
thinking 'bout the things I'd done
D
All of my regrets and
C
baby all of my fears
G
I was slipping the car from
D
gear to gear to gear
A--- x4
Hey hey hey
Verse 2:
D
God bless the child
C
God bless his soul
G
God perish the idea that
D
he'll die before he's old
D
You gotta be cool
C
you got to behave
G
And there'll be time for that
D
when I'm lying in my grave
Verse 3:
D
You gotta watch your step
C
or you'll lose your way
G
Take heed of your elders
D
and do everything they say
D
Watch out for the man
C
the man who tolls the bells
D(hold)
But if I fear for the
devil and I fear for myself
Then I'm gonna have to
fear for everybody else
Chorus:
D C
Oh yeah I'm gonna fly
(sha la la la la mamma yeah)
G D
I'm gonna live until the day I die
D C
Ain't got time to wonder why
G D
I'm gonna live until the day I die
D
Sha la la la mama yeah
C
Sha la la la mama yeah
G
Sha la la la mama yeah
D
Sha la la la mama yeah
D
Sha la la la mama yeah
C
Sha la la la mama yeah
G
Sha la la la mama yeah
D
Sha la la la mama yeah
Outro: A--G--D--A-- x2