[intro rhythm (in 16th notes): Am-12 beats C-2 beats D-2 beats]
LAm DO RE LAm DO RE
My eyes can't believe what they have seen.
LAm DO RE LAm DO RE
In the corner of your room you've stockpiled millions of my memories.
LAm DO RE LAm DO RE
Oh Doctor, Doctor, I must have gotten this sick somehow.
LAm
I'm going to ask you a series of questions,
DO RE LAm DO RE
And I want them answered on the spot, right now.
LAm FA
Is it serious?
DO RE
I'm afraid it is.
LAm FA
Am I gonna die?
DO RE LAm FA DO RE
Well son, death is gonna catch up to all one day,
LAm FA DO RE
But yours is coming quicker than ours, than ours.
SOL
Some things I may have taken for granted again and again,
well here's what was said then
LAm DO FA
Hold your head high heavy heart.
SOL
So take a chance and make it big,
LAm
Cause it’s the last you’ll ever get.
DO
If we don’t take it, when will we make it?
SOL SOL
I make plans to break plans,
DO
And I’ve been planning something big, planning something big, planning.
[same as intro rhythm]
LAm DO RE LAm
I’ve never tried to make the best of my time,
DO RE
When I thought that I had plenty of it.
LAm FA
Is this serious?
DO RE
I don’t know what to think.
LAm FA
Is it all a lie?
DO RE
Well one thing is for sure
LAm FA DO RE
I'm taken back to the glory days when
LAm FA DO RE
When we were kids without a brash or bitter thing to say.
SOL
Now my life is one big make it, or break it.
LAm DO
Hold your head high heavy heart
FA
Save your strength for the morning after.
SOL
So take a chance and make it big,
LAm
Cause it’s the last you’ll ever get.
DO
If we don’t take it, when will we make it?
SOL LAm
I make plans to break plans,
DO
And I’ve been planning something big, planning something big, planning.
[repeat as many times (from 'so take a chance') as you feel like it. I think it's 4 times]
end on Am
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