Optimistic Thought chords by Blues Traveler

SimplifiedD · A · F# · E · F#m …

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D
A
F#
E
F#m
Bb
Eb
G
F
B
Baug
G#m

Verse 1
D 
A 
D 
A 
F# 
A 
 (D major) When she  (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (F sharp major)  (A major) 
E 
A 
D 
A 
 (E major)  (A major)  (D major)  (A major) 
F# 
A 
 (F sharp major)  (A major) wakes it seems so shady
D 
A 
She re (D major) members she's a lady  (A major) 
F# 
A 
Ah but  (F sharp major) could it be that may (A major) be
E 
She was having lots of fun (E major) 
A 
She sees  (A major) she's wearing leather
D 
A 
In her  (D major) navel there's a feather (A major) 
F# 
She just  (F sharp major) has to crack a smile
A 
D 
A 
 (A major) And close her  (D major) eyes, her pray (A major) er begun

Verse 2
A 
 (A major) Life I embrace you
D 
A 
I shall  (D major) honor and disgrace  (A major) you
F# 
A 
Please for (F sharp major) give if I replace  (A major) you
E 
You see I'm going through some pain  (E major) 
A 
But  (A major) now I see clearly
D 
A 
And the  (D major) dawn is coming nearly  (A major) 
F# 
A 
And though I'm  (F sharp major) human and it's early  (A major) 

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Interlude 1

I swear I'll never forget again

Verse 3
A 
An explorer  (A major) he went wandering
D 
A 
To sat (D major) isfy his pon (A major) dering
F# 
A 
 (F sharp major) Ba  sically mean (A major) dering
E 
Unsure of what he'd find (E major) 
A 
 (A major) Braving any danger
D 
A 
But to his  (D major) family he's a stranger (A major) 
F# 
A 
And from  (F sharp major) time to time he turn (A major) s around
D 
A 
And  (D major) this runs through  (A major) his mind

Verse 4
A 
Life  (A major) I embrace you
D 
A 
I shall  (D major) honor an (A major) d disgrace you
F# 
A 
Please for (F sharp major) give if I replace  (A major) you
E 
You see I'm going through some pain  (E major) 
A 
But  (A major) now I see clearly
D 
A 
And the  (D major) dawn is coming nearly  (A major) 
F# 
A 
And though I'm  (F sharp major) human and it's early  (A major) 

Interlude 2
I swear I'll never forget again
A 
D 
A 
F# 
A 
E 
 (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (F sharp major)  (A major)  (E major) 
A 
D 
A 
F# 
A 
 (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (F sharp major)  (A major) 
D 
A 
 (D major)  (A major) 
F# 
A 
E 
A 
D 
 (F sharp major)  (A major)  (E major)  (A major)  (D major) 
A 
F# 
A 
D 
 (A major)  (F sharp major)  (A major)  (D major) 
A 
F# 
A 
D 
 (A major)  (F sharp major)  (A major)  (D major) 
A 
F# 
F#m 
A 
 (A major)  (F sharp major)  (F sharp minor)  (A major) 

Verse 5
Bb 
There's a  (B flat major) multitude of story
Eb 
Bb 
Some is  (E flat major) clean and some is gory  (B flat major) 
G 
Bb 
But there  (G major) is no need to worry  (B flat major) 
F 
If you're sold or if you're bought  (F major) 
Bb 
We're just  (B flat major) spinning on some granite
Eb 
Bb 
That we  (E flat major) like to call a plan (B flat major) et
G 
And if you  (G major) need to contemplate
Bb 
 (B flat major) Well here's an optimistic thought

Verse 6
Bb 
 (B flat major) Life I embrace you
Eb 
Bb 
I shall  (E flat major) honor and disgrace  (B flat major) you
G 
Bb 
Please  (G major) forgive if I replace  (B flat major) you
F 
You see I'm going through some pain  (F major) 
Bb 
But  (B flat major) now I see clearly
Eb 
Bb 
And the  (E flat major) dawn is coming nearly  (B flat major) 
G 
Bb 
And though I'm  (G major) human and it's early  (B flat major) 
I swear I'll never forget again

Verse 7
B 
Life  (B major) I embrace you
I shall honor and disgrace you
F# 
Please forgive if  (F sharp major) I   replace you
B 
You see I'm going through some pain  (B major) 
Baug 
But now I see clearly  (Baug) 
B 
 (B major) And the dawn is coming nearly
And though I'm human and it's early
F# 
B 
I swear I'll  (F sharp major) never for (B major) get again
A 
 (A major) Life

Verse 8
B 
 (B major) I embrace you
E 
B 
G#m 
I  (E major)  (B major)  (G sharp minor) shall honor and disgrace you
B 
F# 
 (B major) Please forgive if I  (F sharp major) re  place you
B 
You see I'm going  (B major) through some pain
But now I see clearly
E 
B 
 (E major) And the dawn is com (B major) ing nearly
G#m 
An (G sharp minor) d though I'm human
B 
and it's  (B major) early