Intro
G
All that we got to be thankful for
Em
All that we got to be thankful for
C D Em
In the heat, try to love these streets
(VERSE 1)
G
In this town, it all went down
C
our chromosomes in sepia tones
Em D C
in my mind, in my mind
G
Where you lead your lives before
C
From our small island brought right back
Em D C
To these shores, to these shores, to these shores
(CHORUS)
Em G
It's alive, It's alive when
C D
I see it through your eyes
Em G
It's alive, It's alive
C D
Now I understand your lives
C
Will you take me there
G Em
You show me the city
D
I see it through your eyes
C
Will you take me there
G Em
We drive through the city
D
beneath the Durban Skies
Em
Oh oh oh..
Em
Oh oh oh..
G
All that we got to be thankful for
(VERSE 2)
G
On the day you made your vows
C D
The heavens opened, rain poured down
Em D C
It poured down, down, down, down
G
Grey and brown, the seventies
C D
The suits you wore, and the ones you love
Em D C
Were so young, were so young, oh, you were so young
(CHORUS)
Em G
It's alive, It's alive when
C D
I see it through your eyes
Em G
It's alive, It's alive
C D
Now I understand your lives
C
Will you take me there
G Em
You show me the city
D
I see it through your eyes
C
Will you take me there
G Em
We drive through the city
D
beneath the Durban Skies
Em
Oh oh oh..
G
All that we got to be thankful for
Em
Oh, all that we got to be thankful for
G
All we got to be thankful for
(CHORUS)
Em G
It's alive, It's alive when
C D
I see it through your eyes
Em G
It's alive, It's alive
C D
Now I understand your lives
C
Will you take me there
G Em
You show me the city
D
I see it through your eyes
C
Will you take me there
G Em
We drive through the city
D
beneath the Durban Skies
C G
Will you take me there
Em G
It's alive, It's alive
C G
Will you take me there
Em D
It's alive, It's alive