You Changed My Life

Intro D [Verse 1] D F#m/C# I was listening to the voices of death on parade D/C G Singin' about conspiracy, wanting me to be afraid Bb6 D Working for a system I couldn't understand or trust A7sus4 A7 Suffering ridicule and wanting to give it all up in disgust Chorus D G | D | % | But you, you changed my life D G | A | % | Came along in a time of strife G D In hunger and need you made my heart bleed D A | D | % | You changed my life [Verse 2] D F#m/C# Talk about salvation, people suddenly get tired D/C G They got a million things to do, they're all so inspired Bb6 D You do the work of the devil, you got a million friends A7sus4 A7 They'll be there when you got something, they'll take it all in the end Chorus D G | D | % | But you changed my life D G | A | % | Came along in a time of strife G D I was under the gun, clouds blocking the sun D A | D | % | You changed my life [Verse 3] D F#m/C# Well, the nature of man is to beg and to steal D/C G I do it myself, it's not so unreal Bb6 D The call of the wild is forever at my door A7sus4 A7 Wants me to fly like an eagle while being chained to the floor Chorus D G | D | % | But you, you changed my life D G | A | % | Came along in a time of strife G D From silver and gold to what man cannot hold D A | D | % | You changed my life Solo | D | F#m/C# | D/C | G | | Bb6 | D | A7sus4 | A7 | [Verse 4] D F#m/C# I was eating with the pigs off a fancy tray D/C G I was told I was looking good and to have a nice day Bb6 D It all seemed so proper, it all seemed so elite A7sus4 A7 Eating that absolute garbage while being so discreet Chorus D G | D | % | When you changed my life D G | A | % | Came along in a time of strife G D From silver and gold to what man cannot hold D A | D | % | You changed my life Solo | D | F#m/C# | D/C | G | | Bb6 | D | A7sus4 | A7 | [Verse 5] D F#m/C# You were glowing in the sun while being peaceably calm D/C G While orphans of man danced to the beat of the palm Bb6 D Your eyes were on fire, your feet were of brass A7sus4 A7 In the world you had made they made you an outcast Chorus D G | D | % | But you, you changed my life D G | A | % | Came along in a time of strife G D From silver and gold to what man cannot hold D A | D | % | You changed my life [Verse 6] D F#m/C# There was someone in my body that I could hardly see D/C G Invading my privacy, making my decisions for me Bb6 D Holding me back, not letting me stand A7sus4 A7 Making me feel like a stranger in a strange land Chorus D G | D | % | But you changed my life D G | A | % | Came along in a time of strife G D You come down the line, give me a new mind D A | D | % | You changed my life [Verse 7] D F#m/C# My Lord and my Savior, my companion, my friend D/C G Heart fixer, mind regulator, true to the end Bb6 D My creator, my comforter, my cause for joy A7sus4 A What the world is set against but will never destroy Chorus D G | D | % | And you, you changed my life D G | A | % | Came along in a time of strife G D You came in like the wind, like Errol Flynn D A | D | % | You changed my life Solo | D | F#m/C# | D/C | G | | Bb6 | D | A7sus4 | A7 | (fade out)