Verse
G F#
I was listening to the voices of death on parade
F C
Singin' about conspiracy, wanting me to be afraid
Cm6 G
Working for a system I couldn't understand or trust
Dsus4 D
Suffering ridicule and wanting to give it all up in disgust.
[Chorus]
G C G
But you changed my life
G C D
Came along in a time of strife
C G
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
G D G
You changed my life.
[Verse 2]
G F#
Talk about salvation, people suddenly get tired
F C
They got a million things to do, they're all so inspired
Cm6 G
You do the work of the devil, you got a million friends
Dsus4 D
They'll be there when you got something, they'll take it all in the end
[Chorus]
G C G
But you changed my life
G C D
Came along in a time of strife
C G
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
G D G
You changed my life.
[Verse 3]
G F#
Well, the nature of man is to beg and to steal
F C
I do it myself, it's not so unreal
Cm6 G
The call of the wild is forever at my door
Dsus4 D
Wants me to fly like an eagle while being chained to the floor
[Chorus]
G C G
But you changed my life
G C D
Came along in a time of strife
C G
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
G D G
You changed my life.
[Verse 4]
G F#
I was eating with the pigs off a fancy tray
F C
I was told i was looking good and to have a nice day
Cm6 G
It all seemed so proper, it all seemed so elite
Dsus4 D
Eating that absolute garbage while being so discreet
[Chorus]
G C G
But you changed my life
G C D
Came along in a time of strife
C G
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
G D G
You changed my life.
[Verse 5]
G F#
You were glowing in the sun while being peaceably calm
F C
While orphans of man danced to the beat of the palm
Cm6 G
Your eyes were on fire, your feet were of brass
Dsus4 D
In the world you had made they made you an outcast
[Chorus]
G C G
But you changed my life
G C D
Came along in a time of strife
C G
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
G D G
You changed my life.
[Verse 6]
G F#
There was someone in my body that I could hardly see
F C
Invading my privacy making my decisions for me
Cm6 G
Holding me back, not letting me stand
Dsus4 D
Making me feel like a stranger in a strange land
[Chorus]
G C G
But you changed my life
G C D
Came along in a time of strife
C G
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
G D G
You changed my life.
[Verse 7]
G F#
My Lord and my Savior, my companion, my friend
F C
Heart fixer, mind regulator, true to the end
Cm6 G
My creator, my comforter, my cause for joy
Dsus4 D
What the world is set against but will never destroy
[Chorus]
G C G
But you changed my life
G C D
Came along in a time of strife
C G
In hunger and need you made my heart bleed
G D G
You changed my life.