Intro
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Bm D F#m Bm
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[Chorus]
Bm
We only got one life
F#m
So I’m gonna live mine
G Bm D
I’ve got my story to tell to the people out there
F#m Bm
For anybody listening
Bm
Only got one life
F#m
So I’m gonna use mine
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To help the lost get found
D F#m Bm
Unite them with the sound of a thousand voices singing
[Verse 1]
Em A
I said one life, one love, many gods up above
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Spirits within sing a message of love
D
To the ones who are hurting know this ain’t the end
F#m Bm
Well the sun it goes down but it comes back again
A
I wanna know, where is the place that you go?
F#m G Bm
When your heart is hurting and your head is hung low
F#m
Music, sweet music, she takes you away
Bm
Fills you with hope and nurtures your pain
D
Yes, this is the healing
G F#m
This is the reason we singing these songs
Bm D Em Bm
So the fullness of joy can be felt when everybody sings along
A
So open up the time has come and we’ve got to be on our way
F#m G F#m
We’re leaving everything we knew behind with yesterday
Bm D
And manifesting dreams that turn into reality
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One love to guide, one life to lead
[Chorus]
Bm
Only got one life
F#m G
So I’m gonna live mine
Bm
I won’t be broken by their rules
D F#m Bm
Criticized by fools, I know what I am here to bring
Bm
If we only got one life
F#m G
Then I’m gonna use mine
Bm
To help the lost get found
D F#m Bm
Unite them with the sound of a thousand voices singing
[Verse 2]
Bm A
I’m gonna lift up my brothers, not compare myself to others
F#m G Em
Focus only on what I can save
Bm
To make the world a better place
D
Help relate to all them
F#m Bm
Face my problems in a better way
Bm
Said we can learn to lead
A F#m G Em
Speaking of new breeds of men who understand that we must fight to see
Bm
Destruction of the darker way
D
Here to chase the fear away
F#m Bm
We must secure a place for all
Bm
We’ll be a light in the dark
Bm B F#m
Blood in the heart, gun at the start
Em
And the sea it will part
Bm F#
For glorious new dawn, of children carry on
F#m Bm
The teachings and the mothers and the fathers, move along
[Bridge]
Bm A
Said we move, move, we move along
F#m G
We move, move, we move along
Bm D
Said move, move, we move along
F#m Bm
Cuz we only got one life
[Chorus]
Bm
We only got one life
F#m G
So I’m gonna live mine
Bm D
I said I’m making my way, get better everyday
F#m Bm
Let love determine my direction
Bm
If we only got one life
F#m G
So I’m gonna use mine
Bm
To help the lost get found
D F#m
Unite them with the sound of a thousand voices singing
[Verse 3]
Bm
This wheel spins round and round
A F#m G
We all have days upside down
Bm D
Today it might be me, tomorrow may be you
F#m Bm
Take a look at life through the soft eyes of truth
A
Oh, I’ve been the one who’s lost
F#m G
Yea we all got work to do
Bm D
Can you see the angry child inside?
Bm
Hating what they put him through
I wanna set the record straight
Em
Life is full of tragedy
Em Bm
But your reaction is the difference
D F#m
And the difference is the reason that you live in hell or harmony
Bm A
Call to spirit, can you hear it?
F#m
Can you feel me?
G
Do not fear it
Bm D
Moving with you through every moment’s issue
F#m Bm
We never are alone in this oneness we call home
[Chorus]
Bm
We only got one life
A F#m G
So I'm gonna live mine
Bm D
I've got my story to tell to the people out there
F#m Bm
For anybody listening
Bm
Only got one life
A F#m G
So I'm gonna use mine
Bm
To help the lost get found
D F#m Bm
Unite them with the sound of a thousand voices singing
N.C.
One life