This is actually the chords for the choral arrangement, but all the parts are the same. The version I
listened to was tuned down a half step.
| D/F# G | Bm A | D/F# G | Bm A |
|G||
You will notice me
|D D/C#|
I'll be leaving my mark like initials carved
|Bm7 D/A|
Initials carved an
|G| |Asus|
old oak tree, you wait and see
|Bm| |
Maybe I'll write like Twain wrote
|G2| |
Maybe I'll paint like Van Gogh
|Esus| |E|
Cure the common cold, I don't know
|G7| / Gmaj9|
But I'm ready to start cause I know in my heart
|D| |Em/D| |D|
I wanna do something that matters, say something different
|G A| |Bm
Something that sets the whole world on its ear
D/A| |G7| |Em7|
I wanna do something better with the time I've been given
|D/F#| |G| |D/F#|
I wanna try to touch a few hearts in this life
|G| |A N.C.|
Leave nothing less than something that says I was here
| D/F# G | Bm A | D/F# G | Bm A |
|G||
I will prove you wrong
|D D/C#| |Bm7 D/A|
If you think I'm all talk, you're in for a shock
|G| |Asus|
'Cause this dream's too strong and before too long
|Bm| |
Maybe I'll compose symphonies
|G2| |
Maybe I'll fight for world peace
|Esus| |E|
'Cause I know it's my destiny
|Gmaj9| |
To leave more than a trace of myself in this place!
|D| |Em/D| |D|
I wanna do something that matters, say something different
|G A| |Bm
Something that sets the whole world on its ear
D/A| |G7| |Em7|
I wanna do something better with the time I've been given
|D/F#| |G| |D/F#|
I wanna try to touch a few hearts in this life
|G| |A N.C.| |G|| |Bm|| |G|| |Bm| |Bm A|
And leave nothing less than something that says I was here
|D| |Em/D| |D|
I wanna do something that matters, say something different
|G A| |Bm
Something that sets the whole world on its ear
D/A| |G7| |Em7|
I wanna do something better with the time I've been given
|D/F#| |G| |D/F#|
And I know that I, I will do more than just pass through this life
|G| |A||
I'll leave nothing less than something that said
| D/F# G | Bm A | D/F# G | Bm A | |D9||
I was here
I was here
