Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
if I seem to preach
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But there is something that I want to say
A message that I hope will reach
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Call it my philosophy
That is why I'm passing on to you
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Because it works so well for me
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I hope you listen carefully
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And that's the way you want to be
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You better remember
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What you are spending
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comes to an ending
Lifetime is creeping
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Wake up and taste it
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Foolish to waste it
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All of life's flavor
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Long as you're livin'
Better remember
Folks who are lazy
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Or playin' crazy
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Put yourself in it
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Give every minute
Keep on improving
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You better keep moving long as you're living
Interlude 1
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Gm
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Faug
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Verse 2
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remember you'll never be like
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Don't try to cheat life
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All men are brothers
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Due unto others
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Hate's for destroying
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Long as you're living
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Long as you're living,
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better remember what you are spending comes to an ending.
Better keep moving, keep on improving,
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you won't be hurried after you're buried.
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Live every minute, put yourself in it,
Forgive me if I seem to preach,
but that was something that I had to say.
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I'll mention that I hope has reached
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Cause it works so well for me,
help me get away from time.
cause sister, it'll save your life.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG F D Bb C...
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