This Is chords by Grace Jones

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Verse 1

This is my voice

My weapon of choice

This is life

Verse 2
This is life
Em 
 (E minor) This is plate
This is a cup
This is a story I didn't make up
This is a girl lost in the woods
Some kind of wagon from
some other 'hood

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Verse 3

This is a voice

These are the hands

This is technology

Verse 4

Mixed with the band

Are you going into the light

Are you free of fear today

When you lie down to sleep do

Verse 5

you kind of float away

This is life

Verse 6
This is life
Em 
 (E minor) Most of my crimes are of
optimism
40 thousand volts of recognition
They tried to strip me of dignity
But I still have tenacity

Verse 7

These are the words I didn't invent

Verse 8
Only an attempt to say what I meant
Em 
 (E minor) This is the paper
This is the pen
This is my weapon
Am 
A means to an end  (A minor) 
Bm 
Em 
B 
Em 
 (B minor)  (E minor)  (B major)  (E minor) 

Verse 9

Are you going into the desert

You're out of control of your fate

There are no warriors without a war

Verse 10

So get ahead before it's too late

Verse 11

This is life (ya'll)

Lay down your spear

Let go your fear

Far becomes near

Verse 12

Oh Lord

This is life (hey!)

Verse 13

This is the tree The Buddha slept under

These are the clouds

Verse 14
This is our thunder
Em 
 (E minor) This is what makes me
look up and wonder
Into the eye of the wind
Am 
Through the rain  (A minor) 
Em 
On to the  (E minor) plain
Am 
 (A minor) 

Verse 15
Em 
Am 
Em 
C 
Em 
 (E minor) This  (A minor)  (E minor)  (C major)  (E minor) 
is
what I'm focused on
This is my head on straight
This is the harness
This is the bait
This is me

Verse 16

I'm flying again

This is a lawyer

Professional liar

There, Taking

Verse 17
Igniting the fire
Em 
 (E minor) This is the key
This is the door
Imagine the view from the
basement floor

Verse 18
Em 
 (E minor) (Hey!)
Now you're going into the desert
You're out of control of your fate
Are you a slave in a chain of command

Verse 19
Serving up another man's head
Em 
 (E minor) 
This is life
Lay down your spear
Let go your fear
Far becomes near
Look out

Verse 20

This is life

Are you going into the light

Are you freeing your fear today

When you lie down to sleep

Verse 21
Do you kind of float away
Em 
 (E minor) This is depression
It comes when you're blocking
This is expression
It comes when your rocking

Verse 22

This is life

Verse 23
This is (ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!)
This is (ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!)
This is (ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!)
This is (ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!)
This is (ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!)
G 
This is  (G major) (ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!)
Em 
When you lie  (E minor) 

Verse 24
down to sleep
G 
Do you  (G major) kind of float away
Em 
(This is a plate, this is a cup,  (E minor) 
G 
this is a story, this is a story I didn't make  (G major) up)
Em 
When you lie  (E minor) 

Verse 25
down to sleep
G 
Do you  (G major) kind of float away
Em 
(This is a  (E minor) plate,
G 
this is a cup, this is a story I didn't make  (G major) up)
Em 
This is the world still healing  (E minor) 

Verse 26
G 
This is man that's feeling  (G major) 
Em 
G 
Em 
This  (E minor)  (G major) is the world still turning  (E minor) 
This is the rage still burning
G 
Em 
 (G major) This is the man not learning  (E minor) 
This is life