Verse
F# F
I was listening to the voices of death on parade
E B
Singin' about conspiracy, wanting me to be afraid
Bm6 F#
Working for a system I couldn't understand or trust
C#sus4 C#
Suffering ridicule and wanting to give it all up in disgust.
[Chorus]
F# B F#
But you changed my life
F# B C#
Came along in a time of strife
B F#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
F# C# F#
You changed my life.
[Verse 2]
F# F
Talk about salvation, people suddenly get tired
E B
They got a million things to do, they're all so inspired
Bm6 F#
You do the work of the devil, you got a million friends
C#sus4 C#
They'll be there when you got something, they'll take it all in the end
[Chorus]
F# B F#
But you changed my life
F# B C#
Came along in a time of strife
B F#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
F# C# F#
You changed my life.
[Verse 3]
F# F
Well, the nature of man is to beg and to steal
E B
I do it myself, it's not so unreal
Bm6 F#
The call of the wild is forever at my door
C#sus4 C#
Wants me to fly like an eagle while being chained to the floor
[Chorus]
F# B F#
But you changed my life
F# B C#
Came along in a time of strife
B F#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
F# C# F#
You changed my life.
[Verse 4]
F# F
I was eating with the pigs off a fancy tray
E B
I was told i was looking good and to have a nice day
Bm6 F#
It all seemed so proper, it all seemed so elite
C#sus4 C#
Eating that absolute garbage while being so discreet
[Chorus]
F# B F#
But you changed my life
F# B C#
Came along in a time of strife
B F#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
F# C# F#
You changed my life.
[Verse 5]
F# F
You were glowing in the sun while being peaceably calm
E B
While orphans of man danced to the beat of the palm
Bm6 F#
Your eyes were on fire, your feet were of brass
C#sus4 C#
In the world you had made they made you an outcast
[Chorus]
F# B F#
But you changed my life
F# B C#
Came along in a time of strife
B F#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
F# C# F#
You changed my life.
[Verse 6]
F# F
There was someone in my body that I could hardly see
E B
Invading my privacy making my decisions for me
Bm6 F#
Holding me back, not letting me stand
C#sus4 C#
Making me feel like a stranger in a strange land
[Chorus]
F# B F#
But you changed my life
F# B C#
Came along in a time of strife
B F#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
F# C# F#
You changed my life.
[Verse 7]
F# F
My Lord and my Savior, my companion, my friend
E B
Heart fixer, mind regulator, true to the end
Bm6 F#
My creator, my comforter, my cause for joy
C#sus4 C#
What the world is set against but will never destroy
[Chorus]
F# B F#
But you changed my life
F# B C#
Came along in a time of strife
B F#
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
F# C# F#
You changed my life.