Verse
A# A
I was listening to the voices of death on parade
G# D#
Singin' about conspiracy, wanting me to be afraid
D#m6 A#
Working for a system I couldn't understand or trust
Fsus4 F
Suffering ridicule and wanting to give it all up in disgust.
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
But you changed my life
A# D# F
Came along in a time of strife
D# A#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
A# F A#
You changed my life.
[Verse 2]
A# A
Talk about salvation, people suddenly get tired
G# D#
They got a million things to do, they're all so inspired
D#m6 A#
You do the work of the devil, you got a million friends
Fsus4 F
They'll be there when you got something, they'll take it all in the end
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
But you changed my life
A# D# F
Came along in a time of strife
D# A#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
A# F A#
You changed my life.
[Verse 3]
A# A
Well, the nature of man is to beg and to steal
G# D#
I do it myself, it's not so unreal
D#m6 A#
The call of the wild is forever at my door
Fsus4 F
Wants me to fly like an eagle while being chained to the floor
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
But you changed my life
A# D# F
Came along in a time of strife
D# A#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
A# F A#
You changed my life.
[Verse 4]
A# A
I was eating with the pigs off a fancy tray
G# D#
I was told i was looking good and to have a nice day
D#m6 A#
It all seemed so proper, it all seemed so elite
Fsus4 F
Eating that absolute garbage while being so discreet
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
But you changed my life
A# D# F
Came along in a time of strife
D# A#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
A# F A#
You changed my life.
[Verse 5]
A# A
You were glowing in the sun while being peaceably calm
G# D#
While orphans of man danced to the beat of the palm
D#m6 A#
Your eyes were on fire, your feet were of brass
Fsus4 F
In the world you had made they made you an outcast
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
But you changed my life
A# D# F
Came along in a time of strife
D# A#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
A# F A#
You changed my life.
[Verse 6]
A# A
There was someone in my body that I could hardly see
G# D#
Invading my privacy making my decisions for me
D#m6 A#
Holding me back, not letting me stand
Fsus4 F
Making me feel like a stranger in a strange land
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
But you changed my life
A# D# F
Came along in a time of strife
D# A#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
A# F A#
You changed my life.
[Verse 7]
A# A
My Lord and my Savior, my companion, my friend
G# D#
Heart fixer, mind regulator, true to the end
D#m6 A#
My creator, my comforter, my cause for joy
Fsus4 F
What the world is set against but will never destroy
[Chorus]
A# D# A#
But you changed my life
A# D# F
Came along in a time of strife
D# A#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
A# F A#
You changed my life.