The Avett Brothers - Life

capo iv

intro : G D Em C ( repeat once )

G D Em C
one comes of it , love it , love it
G D Em C
let go of it , love comes from it
G D Em C
we’re not of this world for long .

G D Em C
faith and promise keep me honest
G D Em C
when starvation , falls upon us
G D Em C
daylight told me he would be .

G D Em C

G D Em C
gone with cold words , spoke among hers
G D Em C
wretched is the tongue of their world
G D Em C
we’re not of that world at all
G D Em
we will never be .

Cm G D Em
wouldn’t it be fine to stand
Bm C G D
behind the words we say in the best of times?
G D Em
oh and you and i know all too well
Bm C G D C D
about the hell and paradise right here on earth .

G D
keep it use it
Em C
build it move it
G D Em C
flames can’t touch how time will prove it
G D Em C
watch us fly as loud as we can
G D
let her heart be
Em C D
change what i Am now .

C G D Em
wouldn’t it be fine to stand
Bm C G D
behind the words we say in the best of times?
G D Em
oh and you and i know all too well
Bm C G D C
about the hell and paradise right here on earth .

Cm G