Verse
C B
I was listening to the voices of death on parade
A# F
Singin' about conspiracy, wanting me to be afraid
Fm6 C
Working for a system I couldn't understand or trust
Gsus4 G
Suffering ridicule and wanting to give it all up in disgust.
[Chorus]
C F C
But you changed my life
C F G
Came along in a time of strife
F C
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
C G C
You changed my life.
[Verse 2]
C B
Talk about salvation, people suddenly get tired
A# F
They got a million things to do, they're all so inspired
Fm6 C
You do the work of the devil, you got a million friends
Gsus4 G
They'll be there when you got something, they'll take it all in the end
[Chorus]
C F C
But you changed my life
C F G
Came along in a time of strife
F C
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
C G C
You changed my life.
[Verse 3]
C B
Well, the nature of man is to beg and to steal
A# F
I do it myself, it's not so unreal
Fm6 C
The call of the wild is forever at my door
Gsus4 G
Wants me to fly like an eagle while being chained to the floor
[Chorus]
C F C
But you changed my life
C F G
Came along in a time of strife
F C
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
C G C
You changed my life.
[Verse 4]
C B
I was eating with the pigs off a fancy tray
A# F
I was told i was looking good and to have a nice day
Fm6 C
It all seemed so proper, it all seemed so elite
Gsus4 G
Eating that absolute garbage while being so discreet
[Chorus]
C F C
But you changed my life
C F G
Came along in a time of strife
F C
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
C G C
You changed my life.
[Verse 5]
C B
You were glowing in the sun while being peaceably calm
A# F
While orphans of man danced to the beat of the palm
Fm6 C
Your eyes were on fire, your feet were of brass
Gsus4 G
In the world you had made they made you an outcast
[Chorus]
C F C
But you changed my life
C F G
Came along in a time of strife
F C
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
C G C
You changed my life.
[Verse 6]
C B
There was someone in my body that I could hardly see
A# F
Invading my privacy making my decisions for me
Fm6 C
Holding me back, not letting me stand
Gsus4 G
Making me feel like a stranger in a strange land
[Chorus]
C F C
But you changed my life
C F G
Came along in a time of strife
F C
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
C G C
You changed my life.
[Verse 7]
C B
My Lord and my Savior, my companion, my friend
A# F
Heart fixer, mind regulator, true to the end
Fm6 C
My creator, my comforter, my cause for joy
Gsus4 G
What the world is set against but will never destroy
[Chorus]
C F C
But you changed my life
C F G
Came along in a time of strife
F C
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
C G C
You changed my life.