Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
A
E
B
A
E
A
B
E
B
Verse 1
A
B
takes almost everything
C#m
B
A
Me and time will take my time
E
A
B
I look around for things to bring
A
B
E
To ease the way down the uphill climb
Verse 2
A
B
On the bright side of down
G#m
C#m
A
This side of the ground
Interlude 1
A
B
E
A
B
Verse 3
E
A
B
They say that time is slowed by speed
C#m
B
A
But really that's not the way it seems
E
A
Maybe the key is thoughtful
A
B
E
To open up the voices of your dreams
Verse 4
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B
On the bright side of down
G#m
C#m
This side of the ground
A
B
It's a long way around
Interlude 2
and around
E
A
B
E
A
B
Verse 5
E
A
There are a few things
C#m
B
A
And maybe that will be enough
E
A
B
Half the distance to the beautiful
A
B
E
With some of the many ways to love
Verse 6
E
A
B
On the bright side of down
G#m
C#m
This side of the ground
A
B
E
It's a long way around and around
A
B
The bright side of down
G#m
C#m
This side of the ground
A
B
E
Long way around and around
Interlude 3
A
B
E
A
B
Verse 7
E
A
B
I've got to live a long, long time
C#m
B
A
For eyes that light up everything they see
E
A
Can't check out early like
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B
E
The faster you go the less you need
Verse 8
E
A
B
The bright side of down
G#m
C#m
This side of the ground
A
B
E
It's a long way around and around
A
B
The bright side of down
G#m
C#m
This side of the ground
A
B
It's a long way around and
E
around
Outro 1
A
B
E
A
E
A
B
E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A B C#m G#m
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