Intro: RIFF 1 x2 (Cm G# Cm G#)
Verse 1
Cm B G# - Cm - G#- G (RIFF 2)
This ain't a song for the broken-hearted,
Cm B G# - Cm - G#- G (RIFF 2)
no silent prayer for the faith-departed.
Cm B G#
I ain't gonna be just a face in the crowd,
Cm B G#
you're gonna hear my voice when I shout it out loud !
Chorus
B Cm G# D# B
It's my life, it's now or never, I ain't gonna live forever.
Cm G# D# - B
I just want to live while I'm alive.
Cm G#
It's my life, my heart is like an open highway,
D# B
like Frankie said, I did it my way.
Cm G# B G# B Cm -G#-G Cm-G#-G
I just wanna live while I'm alive. It's my life !
Verse 2
Cm B G# - Cm - G#- G (RIFF 2)
This is for the ones who stood their ground,
Cm B G# - Cm - G#- G (RIFF 2)
for Tommy and Gina who never backed down.
Cm B G#
Tomorrow's getting harder make no mistake,
Cm B G#
luck ain't even lucky, got to make your own breaks.
G# B Cm - G#- D#- B Cm - G#- D#- B
Repeat Chorus
Interlude
G# B Cm
It's my life
Verse 3
Cm B G#
Better stand tall when they're calling you out,
Cm B G#
don't bend, don't break, baby, don't back down !
Solo
Guitar 1
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Guitar 2
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palm mute