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