Whoa-oh-ooo whoa whoa, whoa –oh-o! Whoa whoa oo whoa whoa! Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa-oh-o! Lord Have Mercy On me Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa oh o Whoa whoa oo whoa whoa Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa oh o Lord Have Mercy, Mercy on me Got no family, got no home, Lord have mercy on me Lone wolf howlin’ all alone, Lord have mercy, mercy on me Big river risin can’t swim or float, Lord have mercy on me Burned my bridges and pawned my boat, Lord have mercy, mercy on me Whoa-oh-ooo whoa whoa, whoa –oh-o! Whoa whoa oo whoa whoa! Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa-oh-o! Lord Have Mercy On me Cold wind howling no shelter in sight, Lord have mercy on me Lonesome tumbleweed shaking with fright, Lord have mercy, mercy on me Drowned in darkness crave your light, Lord have mercy on me I'm here shakin’ like a child in the night, Lord have mercy, mercy on me Whoa-oh-ooo whoa whoa, whoa –oh-o! Whoa whoa oo whoa whoa! Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa-oh-o! Lord Have Mercy On me Mercy, oh oh oh, Mercy, oh oh oh mercy on my soul Mercy, oh oh oh, Mercy, oh oh oh mercy on my soul Whoa-oh-ooo whoa whoa, whoa –oh-o! Whoa whoa oo whoa whoa! Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa-oh-o! Lord Have Mercy On me CHORD CHART::::: Chorus A (First Time Acapella) G Bb G Bb C Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa oh o G Bb G Whoa whoa oo whoa whoa G Bb G G Bb C Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa oh o D C Bb C Bb G G G Lord Have Mercy On me (hit!) Chorus B (drums and bass come in) G Bb G Bb C Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa oh o G Bb G Whoa whoa oo whoa whoa G Bb G G Bb C Whoa oh ooo whoa whoa, whoa oh o D C Bb C Bb G D C Bb G G Lord Have Mercy On, Mercy on me hit! (full band) Instrumental Chorus A Verse 1 G Bb G F F G G G Bb C D Got no family, got no home, lord have mercy on me D C Bb G Bb Bb G-F G Bb C D C Bb G Lone wolf howlin all a-lone, lord have mercy, mercy on me Big River Risin can’t swim or float, Lord have mercy on me Burned my bridges and pawned my boat Chorus A Verse 2 G Bb G F F G G G Bb C D Cold wind howling no shelter in sight , lord have mercy on me D C Bb G Bb Bb G-F G G Bb C D C Bb G Lonesome tumbleweed shaking with fright, lord have mercy, mercy on me G Bb G F F G G G Bb C D Drowned in darkness crave your light, lord have mercy on me D C Bb Bb G Bb Bb G-F G Bb C D C Bb G I'm here shakin like a child in the night, Lord have mercy, mercy on me Bridge 1 F – G F - G Have Mercyy, oh Lord have Mercy Bb – C Bb G Oh Lord Have Mercy, on my soul (X2) Bridge 2 F – G Bb C DD (Keys break) F – G Bb C DD (Bass break) F – G Bb C DD (drum break) F – G Bb F FFGG (guitar solo over chorus) Chorus A and B same as intro (A=acapella, B=bass and drums)

Nothing's so evident Nobody's listening Nothing's so clear Nobody cares Nothing with last Nobody's eyes are open Nothing but love and fear Noone's aware Nothing to hold on to Nobody dancin' free Nothing is real Nobody dares Noone can understand Nobody's living right the way I feel They fear the stares Its a strange existence that we're living in Its a strange tiime Its a strange reaction to be giving in to these strange thoughts, strange thoughts in my mind We all have blood on our hands We all have sex on the brain We all think that we're sinners We all believe we're insane We got the truth inside We just don't trust our minds We push it down Fooled by this quiet verse to build up I dont fear the dark, I don't trust my eyes I don't hear its bark, I've heard too many lies I know this can't be all, I know there's more I've seen the mighty ocean, I felt her roar CHORD CHART::: riff A DDDG DDDG DDDG DDDD GGEG GGEG AAA D GGG V2 Nothings so evident Nobody's listening D DDD Nothings so clear Nobody cares G Nothing with last Nobody's eyes are open AAA Nothing but love and fear Noones aware D G Nothing to hold on to Nobody dancing free D Nothing is real Nobody dares G Noone can understand Nobody living right A the way I feel RIFF A We fear the stares A G D Its a straaaaaange existence that we're living in A GGDD Its a straaaange tiime A G D Its a straaaaange reaction to be giving in A Em A Riff A to these straaaaange thoughts, strange thoughts in my mind We all have blood on our hands We all have sex on the brain We all think that we're sinners We all believe we're insane We got the truth inside We just don't trust our minds We push it down Fooled by this TO CHORUS BRIDGE: D GG D A GG A GG D GG D A GG A GG Em F#m G G7 quiet verse to build up I dont fear the dark, I don't trust my eyes I don't hear its bark, I've heard too many lies I know this can't be all, I know there's more I've seen the mighty ocean, I felt her roar

I'm always leavin, Never stayin, always runnin, always praying Can't stop movin, can't slow down my feet are liftin', up off the ground And I don't want to come back down, cuz I like it here on my cloud No I don't want to do what you say, I wanna live in my own way I got questions down deep inside, that you can't answer with your little mind. So you go your way, and I'll go mine And if we meet up, well that'd be just fine And I don't want to come back down, cuz I like it here on my cloud No I don't want to do what you say, I wanna live in my own way Don't tell me how life's suppose to be! That's just your version of reality Don't bring me down with all your fears! Their propaganda's ringing in your ears You tell me I'm a dreamer, I say you've got that right You try and tell me that the sun is dead,but I say its only night and in the morning, comes the clear sun light, and you watch me fly, clear outta sight And I don't want to come back down, cuz I like it here on my cloud No I don't want to do what you say, I wanna live in my own way CHORD CHART::: D A D A D A I'm always leavin, Never stayin, D E D A D A always runnin, always praying D A D A D A Can't stop movin, can't slow down D E D A my feet are liftin', up off the ground D E A D A E D A DD A So I don't want to come back down, cuz I like it here on my cloud D G A E D A No I don't want to do what you say, I wanna live in my own way I got questions down deep inside, that you can't answer with your little mind So you go your way, and I'll go mine And if we meet up, well that'd be just fine CHORUS E! D! A D A Don't tell me how life's suppose to be! E! D! A D A That's just your version of reality Bm D Don't bring me down with all your fears! Bm E (cut!) to Slow blues: Their propaganda's ringing in your ears D A You tell me I'm a dreamer, I say you've got that right D E You try and tell me that the sun is dead,but I say its only night D A and in the morning, comes the clear sun light, E D A D and you watch me fly, clear outta sight CHORUS

Don't blame the ants in your honey Don't blame the bees in your cheese Don't blame the fly for bein in your pie We're all just tryin' to get by We're all pieces of the bigger picture We are petals on the flower of life Each one has its place, each one gives life a new taste We're the sugar, we're the salt, we're the spice Don't blame the ants in your honey Don't blame the bees in your cheese Don't blame the fly for bein in your pie We're all just tryin' to get by Yes its true that little bird may wear bright colors Yes its true that little bird may wear all black Yes its true that bird is blue but its no different than you So go ahead and take a big step back Cuz from outer space we all just look like ants but to ants we may look like Gi-ants so... Don't blame the ants in your honey Don't blame the bees in your cheese Don't blame the fly for bein in your pie We're all just tryin' to get by say we're all just tryin' to get by yea we're all just tryin', to get by CHORD CHARTS::: G C G C don't blame the ants in your honey G G7 don't blame the bees in your cheese C G Don't blame the fly for bein in your pie D C G We're all just tryin' to get by G C We're all pieces of the bigger picture G D G We are petals on the flower of life G C Each one has its place, each one gives life a new taste G D G D G we're the sugar, we're the salt, we're the spice (to chorus) Yes its true that little bird may wear bright colors Yes its true that little bird may wear all black Yes its true that bird is blue but its no different than you D C G C G (slow) So go ahead and take a big step back (hold) C (hold) G (hold) Cuz from outer space we all just look like ants D C G C G but to ants we may look like.... gi-ants so... CHORUS X2 G C G C don't blame the ants in your honey G G7 don't blame the bees in your cheese C G Don't blame the fly for bein in your pie D C G We're all just tryin' to get by D C G say we're all just tryin to get by D C (HOLD) C C G D! G! yea we're all just tryiiiiiiin, to get byyyyyyyyyyyyyy Don't blame the ants in your honey Don't blame the bees in your cheese Don't blame the fly for bein in your pie We're all just tryin' to get by We're all pieces of the bigger picture We are petals on the flower of life Each one has its place, each one gives life a new taste We're the sugar, we're the salt, we're the spice Yes its true that little bird may wear bright colors Yes its true that little bird may wear all black Yes its true that bird is blue but its no different than you So go ahead and take a big step back Cuz from outer space we all just look like ants but to ants we may look like Gi-ants so... Don't blame the ants in your honey Don't blame the bees in your cheese Don't blame the fly for bein in your pie We're all just tryin' to get by say we're all just tryin' to get by yea we're all just tryin', to get by

Cupid flew into my window this morning Looked just like a little bird Shot his arrows without warning Now your name's my favorite word And I couldn't be (couldn't be), couldn't be (couldn't be) couldn't be (couldn't be) couldn't be more in love (if I tried) And I shouldn't be (shouldn't be), shouldn't be (shouldn't be) shouldn't be (shouldn't be), shouldn't be so surprised (but I am) cuz I was beaten I was broken and alone yes it was raining I was soaked right to the bone but love found me (oh, ah-oh, oh, oh) love found me (oh, ah-oh, oh, oh) When I least expected, I was resurrected Love found me Truth be told I wasn't ready when you came into my life My rocky road's now smooth and steady You cut through my problems like a knife Now there are some things in life I can't explain until I start using my heart and not my brain now please believe what I'm saying is true if love came along and saved me love can come and save you too And you couldn't be (couldn't be) couldn't be (couldn't be) couldn't be, more in love if you tried And you should be (shouldn't be) shouldn't be (shouldn't be) shouldn't be, no you shouldn't be so suprised so if you're beaten and you're broken and alone and if it's rainin' and you're soaked right to the bone Love will find you Oh Ah Oh OH Ohhhhh Love will find you Oh Ah Oh OH Ohhhhh yeaaAAaa Oh Ah Oh Oh Ohhhhh yeaAAaa Oh Ah Oh oh Ohhhhh When you least expect it, you'll be resurrected Ohhhhh Ah Oh ohhhhhhhhhhh LOVE FOUND ME CHORD CHARTS::: G F# Em Em F# Cupid flew into my window this morning G Em Looked just like a little bird Am Em Shot his arrows without warning Am D G Now your name's my favorite word G And I couldn't be (couldn't be), couldn't be (couldn't be) D couldn't be (couldn't be) couldn't be more in love (if I tried) G And I shouldn't be (shouldn't be), shouldn't be (shouldn't be) D D7 shouldn't be (shouldn't be), shouldn't be so surprised (but I am) Em G D cuz I was beaten I was broken and alone Em G D yes it was raining I was soaked right to the bone C G D but love found me (oh, ah-oh, oh, oh) C G D love found me (oh, ah-oh, oh, oh) Am Em G D When I least expected, I was resurrected Am C D! N/C Love found me Truth be told I wasn't ready when you came into my life My rocky road's now smooth and steady You cut through my problems like a knife Break: Em G D G Em G D G Am G D G Am C D Em G D Now there are some things in life I can't explain G Em G D until I start using my heart and not my brain Em G D now please believe what I'm saying is true Am C D if love came along and saved me love can come and save you too LAST CHORUS And you couldn't be (couldn't be) couldn't be (couldn't be) couldn't be, more in love if you tried And you should be (shouldn't be) shouldn't be (shouldn't be) shouldn't be, no you shouldn't be so suprised so if you're beaten and you're broken and alone and if it's rainin' and you're soaked right to the bone Love will find you Oh Ah Oh OH Ohhhhh Love will find you Oh Ah Oh OH Ohhhhh yeaaAAaa Oh Ah Oh Oh Ohhhhh yeaAAaa Oh Ah Oh oh Ohhhhh When you least expect it, you'll be resurrected Ohhhhh Ah Oh ohhhhhhhhhhh LOVE FOUND ME (G!)

Tina's worked the 9 to 5 since the day she turned 16 She smiles as she wipes down the tables, always loves to keep things lookin clean She knows everybody's name that comes into the diner People wonder why she's so happy what's goin' on insider her? but if you take a closer look at the way she ends her day you will find the answer as she kneels down to pray Cuz when you're thankful for the life that you live There'll be no limit to the love you can give yea when you're thankful in your heart and your soul You'll have a wealth inside that's greater than gold Peter don't understand why life's done him so wrong he claims that he's victim so he sits and begs all day long Tina walks by him on the street, puts her hard earned tips inside his jar She smiles as she looks him in the eyes "says darlin your gonna get far" once you learn to see the good in every situation you know that you get what you give in this Karmic vibration Yea when you're thankful for the life that you live There'll be no limit to the love you can give Yea when you're thankful in your heart and your soul you'll have a wealth inside that's greater than gold Its hard to feel sad ...... (when your thankful) its easy to Love..... (when you're thankful) Its hard to be mad.... ^^^^ its easy to smile... Its hard to feel poor... ^^^ its easy to give... Its hard to want more.... ^^ its amazing to live being thankful Yea when you're thankful for the life that you live There'll be no limit to the love you can give Yea when you're thankful in your heart and your soul you'll have a wealth inside that's greater than gold, greater than gold CHORD CHARTS::: G F C Tina's worked the 9 to 5 since the day she turned 16 She smiles as she wipes down the tables, always loves to keep things lookin clean She knows everybody's name that comes into the diner People wonder why she's so happy what's goin' on insider her? Am G D but if you take a closer look at the way she ends her day Am C D you will find the answer as she kneels down to pray F G Cuz when you're thankful for the life that you live F G There'll be no limit to the love you can give C G yea when you're thankful in your heart and your soul C D G You'll have a wealth inside that's greater than gold Peter don't understand why life's done him so wrong he claims that he's victim so he sits and begs all day long Tina walks by him on the street, puts her hard earned tips inside his jar She smiles as she looks him in the eyes "says darlin your gonna get far" once you learn to see the good in every situation you know that you get what you give in this Karmic vibration Yea when you're thankful for the life that you live There'll be no limit to the love you can give Yea when you're thankful in your heart and your soul you'll have a wealth inside that's greater than gold (Whole Bridge X2, building in intensity til the end) G Its hard to feel sad ...... (when your thankful) its easy to Love..... (when you're thankful) C Its hard to be mad.... ^^^^ its easy to smile... F Its hard to feel poor... ^^^ its easy to give... G Its hard to want more.... ^^ its amazing to live being thankful Yea when you're thankful for the life that you live There'll be no limit to the love you can give Yea when you're thankful in your heart and your soul you'll have a wealth inside that's greater than gold, greater than gold

Ya Got One Life to Live so live it well We Got ONE BIG Earth Upon which we dwell And we can make it heaven oh or we can make it hell Ya Got One LIfe to Live so Live it well Now some folks live their lives in fear for what tomorrow holds But I don't want to waste my time on things no one can know I'd rather smile as life floats by and shed a tear when it's time to cry I'll walk boldly in faith e'er as I go If you think that life is hard and tough well that's what life will be If you're looking at the problems then its problems you will see But don't be surprised by your two eyes when your life turns out crappy Man ya jinxed yourself and predetermined your reality It's 'bout time we grow uuuupp and take responsibility most of life's big problems are caused by you and me! If we open our miiiiinds and start thinking differently We'll soon see, just how easy, living with each other in peace can be CHORD CHARTS::: (C chord riff 1) C G Ya Got One Life to Live so live it well G G7 C We Got ONE BIG Earth Upon which we dwell C C7 F Em Dm And we can make it heaven oh or we can make it hell C G F C (riff 1) Ya Got One LIfe to Live so Live it well C G Now some folks live their lives in fear for what tomorrow holds G7 C But I don't want to waste my time on things no one can know C C7 F Em Dm I'd rather smile as life floats by and shed a tear when it's time to cry C G F C (riff 1) I'll walk boldly in faith e'er as I go If you think that life is hard and tough well that's what life will be If you're looking at the problems then its problems you will see But don't be surprised by your two eyes when your life turns out crappy Man ya jinxed yourself and predetermined your reality (riff 1) to chorus (C D Em) F C It's 'bout time we grow uuuupp and take responsibility G C most of life's big problems are caused by you and me! C D Em F C If we open our miiiiinds and start thinking differently F (hold) Am (hold) F (hold) G G7 We'll soon see, just how easy, living with each other in peace can be, (build and drop) CHORUS

Wake up darlin, open your eyes The day is callin, you to rise... like the sun, you will shine and show the world that everything's fine Love will win, and overcome the fear and doubt you're carryin' within yes, Love will win, in our hearts there will be peace and our souls will float on home again Fear not, darlin, be who you are You were, made to, shine like a star make friends with the darkness and you will find it's that very darkness that makes you shine Love will win, and overcome the fear and doubt we're carryin' within yes, Love will win, and in our hearts there will be peace and our souls will float on home a-gain Sleep now, angel, close your sweet eyes We'll all be here when you rise Have no fear for tomorrow and what it might bring with all the love inside you, you'll be ready for anything yes CHORD CHART::: G C D C B G Wake up darlin, op en your eyes G C D C B G Today is callin, you to ri ise F# Em Bm like the sun, you will shine C D and show the world that everything's fine G F# Em Bm C D cuz, Love will win, and overcome the fear and doubt you're carryin' within G F# Em C D G yes, Love will win, in our hearts there will be peace and our souls will float on home again Fear not, darlin, be who you are You were, made to, shine like a star make friends with the darkness and you will find it's that very darkness that makes you shine G F# Em Bm C D cuz, Love will win, and overcome the fear and doubt we're carryin' within G F# Em C D Em (into bridge) yes, Love will win, and in our hearts there will be peace and our souls will float on home a-gain Bridge Em l D l C l l D Em l D l C l l Am l C l Am l D Sleep now, angel, close your sweet eyes We'll all be here when you rise Have no fear for tomorrow and what it might bring with all the love inside you, you'll be ready for anything yes

I've been hearing these predictions, that some things are gonna change That the planetary orbits will all soon be rearranged That the earth's delicate balance will soon get knocked from its axis That if you have religion then nows the time to practice but i feel deep in my heart that if the worlds do split apart we'll go right back to the start, just like some pious piece of art So I have no time to waste with all these mysteries of space I've got a dream to chase with my bag and guitar case So I say... that the world might end tomorrow but I'm still here today Be not anxious (be not anxious), be not stressed (be not stressed) For the Lord of love above knows whats best For tomorrow, come what may I'ma live my life in freedom here today Why should I fight, (why should I fight) what I can't see (what I can't see) and disregard all thats in front of me (right here for me) yes every breath is an opportunity, no nothing in this life's a guarantee So I say... that the world might end tomorrow but I'm still here today Oh can't you see, that you're just so free, Just as free as you decide that you can be Do what you can, with what you've got And before you know man you'll have a lot So here I stand, at the sea's bay, thinking bout the last words that I'll say before the waves, take me in, and I fade into the darkness yet again CHORD CHARTS::: Capo 5 (chord shapes relative to capo not note value) D G I've been hearing these predictions, that some things are gonna change D G That the planetary orbits will all soon be rearranged C G That the earth's delicate balance will soon get knocked from its axis C D7 (hold) That if you have religion then nows the time to practice D G but i feel deep in my heart that if the worlds do split apart D G we'll go right back to the start, just like some pious piece of art C G So I have no time to waste with all these mysteries of space C D G D G I've got a dream to chase with my bag and guitar case Am Bm C Em D So say... G F#/G Em D Em G C C/B D G that the world might end tomorrow but I'm still here today (X2) D G Be not anxious (be not anxious), be not stressed (be not stressed) D G For the Lord of love above knows whats best C G For tomorrow, come what may C D G I'ma live my life in freedom here today Why should I fight, (why should I fight) what I can't see (what I can't see) and disregard all thats in front of me (right here for me) yes every breath is an opportunity, no nothing in this life's a guarantee to chorus -Break/solo (verse chords) -Chorus Oh can't you see, that you're just so free, Just as free as you decide that you can be Do what you can, with what you've got And before you know man you'll have a lot to chorus (quiet ending) D G D G So here I stand, at the sea's bay, thinking bout the last words that I'll say C G C D G before the waves, take me in, and I fade into the darkness yet again