Key: C major
Verse 1
C
Em
Now that I have lived
F
G
a lifetimes worth of days
C
Em
F
G
Finally I see the folly of my ways
C
Em
So listen when I sing
F
G
of the temptations of this world
C
Em
Fancy cars and needles,
F
G
whiskey, flesh and pearls
F
G
And then, in the en d,
C
F
it's family and friends,
love and yourself,
G
E
F
but not only yourself.
It's about the good ones
Em
E
F
and the young girls you made cry.
It's about making a little music
every day till you die.
G
C
It's a ride
Gm
F
Fm
Beautiful ride
Ab
G
C
Beautiful, beautiful ride
F
G
My perspective is enormous,
C
Em
every leaf, every cloud
F
G
I see the hands which have formed us
C
Em
And some days all you got
F
G
is a nighttime graveyard walk
C
Em
And you'll whistle some sweet melody
F
D
to the ghosts down at the dot
E
G#m
Sing into your hands,
A
B
lead the marching band,
E
G#m
A
don't you let them fade, your color's gray.
B
E
G#m
Cause when all is said and done,
A
B
when youth is spent and burned,
E
G#m
A
You'll see that it's all about music,
flowers, babies,
sharing the good times,
traveling not just for business,
accepting your mortality.
A
B
And then, in the en d,
E
A
it's family and friends
B
G#
A
Loving yourself, but not only yourself
It's about the good ones
G#m
A
And the young girls you may cry
It's about make a little music
G#m
Bm
A
Am
Beautiful, beautiful ride
C
B
Beautiful, beautiful,
E
G#m
Bm
beautiful ride
A
Am
Beautiful ride
C
B
Beautiful, beautiful ride
E
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