
Carpe Diem
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Tom:
Gm C7 F D D7 C
[Intro]
N.C,
*Phone rings*
"Hey, are you still coming over?"
"Had another late night maybe next week?"
"Sure, later..."
"*Sigh*"
*Phone hangs up, dial tone*
[Verse]
Gm
Bright Blue Sky, seen it before
Gm C7
Birds call for the thousandth time or more
C7 F
So much to do, but you've done it All
F D
Just a lonely song of the all alone
Gm
Done nothing wrong but nothing good
Gm C7 C C7
Neutrality and plans fall through
F
Can't complain, but can't say no good
F D D7 D
So little time so little to do...
[Verse]
Gm
Clock spins round as if to say
C7
(one strum let ring out)
Your life is wasting way
F
spent all this time, waiting around
D D7 D
Purposeless, not making a sound
Gm
The way life goes, but not for you
Gm C7 C C7
Is fun, is free, is fanciful
F
without a spark, You've got no clue
F D D7 D
So little time so little to do...
[Chorus]
Gm C7
Pause
Nowhere to go, nothing to be
F D D7 D
Singing the song of the lonely
Gm C7
Pause
Killing time, plans fall through
F D D7 D
So little time, so little to do
[Próxima Parte]
Gm C7 C C7 F D D7
×2
*Vocalise*
[Verse]
Gm
The sun will set and the day is done
C7
Got nothing to show, no one to love
F
No story to tell, no lesson learned
D(one strum let ring out)
A boorish end, a show adjourned
[Chorus]
[Outro]
Gm C7
Carpe diem
F D D7
Seize Seize the day
Gm C7 F D
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