Intro: C#m E A E B B }x4
Verse1:
C#m C#m E A B
Why you wanna tell me how to live my life?
C#m C#m E A B
Who are you to tell me if it’s black or white?
Bridge 1:
C#m
Mama, can you hear me? Try to understand
E
Innocence is the difference between a boy and a man
F#m
My daddy lived the lie, its just the price that he paid
A
Sacrificed his life, just slave it away
Chorus:
C#m A E
Ooh, if there’s one thing I hang on to,
B
It gets me through the night
C#m A E
I ain’t gonna do what I don’t want to,
B
Im gonna live my life
C#m A
Shining like a diamond, rolling with the dice,
E B
Standing on the ledge, show the wind how to fly
F#m
When the world gets in my face,
A A C#m E A E B
I say, Have a Nice Day
C#m E A B
Have a Nice Day
Verse 2:
C#m C#m E A B
Take a look around you, look its what he sees
C#m C#m E A B
We’re living in a broken home of hopes and dreams
Bridge 2:
C#m
Let me be the first to shake ya helping hand
E
Everybody, pray enough to take a stand
F#m
I knocked on every door, on every dead end street,
A
Looking for forgiveness, What’s left to believe?
Chorus:
C#m A E
Ooh, if there’s one thing I hang on to,
B
It gets me through the night
C#m A E
I ain’t gonna do what I don’t want to,
B
Im gonna live my life
C#m A
Shining like a diamond, rolling with the dice,
E B
Standing on the ledge, show the wind how to fly
F#m
When the world gets in my face,
A A C#m E A E B
I say, Have a Nice Day
C#m E A B
Have a Nice Day
C#m E A B | C#m E A B | F#m – A
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Chorus:
C#m A E
Ooh, if there’s one thing I hang on to,
B
It gets me through the night
C#m A E
I ain’t gonna do what I don’t want to,
B
Im gonna live my life
C#m A
Shining like a diamond, rolling with the dice,
E B
Standing on the ledge, show the wind how to fly
F#m
When the world gets in my face,
A A C#m E A E B B
I say, Have A Nice Day
C#m E A B B
Have A Nice Day
C#m E A B B
Have A Nice Day
(The world keeps trying, to drag me down,
I’ve gotta raise my hands to stand my ground.
Well I say, Have a Nice Day.)
C#m E A B B
Have a Nice Day
Have a Nice Day
Verse1:
C#m C#m E A B
Why you wanna tell me how to live my life?
C#m C#m E A B
Who are you to tell me if it’s black or white?
Bridge 1:
C#m
Mama, can you hear me? Try to understand
E
Innocence is the difference between a boy and a man
F#m
My daddy lived the lie, its just the price that he paid
A
Sacrificed his life, just slave it away
Chorus:
C#m A E
Ooh, if there’s one thing I hang on to,
B
It gets me through the night
C#m A E
I ain’t gonna do what I don’t want to,
B
Im gonna live my life
C#m A
Shining like a diamond, rolling with the dice,
E B
Standing on the ledge, show the wind how to fly
F#m
When the world gets in my face,
A A C#m E A E B
I say, Have a Nice Day
C#m E A B
Have a Nice Day
Verse 2:
C#m C#m E A B
Take a look around you, look its what he sees
C#m C#m E A B
We’re living in a broken home of hopes and dreams
Bridge 2:
C#m
Let me be the first to shake ya helping hand
E
Everybody, pray enough to take a stand
F#m
I knocked on every door, on every dead end street,
A
Looking for forgiveness, What’s left to believe?
Chorus:
C#m A E
Ooh, if there’s one thing I hang on to,
B
It gets me through the night
C#m A E
I ain’t gonna do what I don’t want to,
B
Im gonna live my life
C#m A
Shining like a diamond, rolling with the dice,
E B
Standing on the ledge, show the wind how to fly
F#m
When the world gets in my face,
A A C#m E A E B
I say, Have a Nice Day
C#m E A B
Have a Nice Day
C#m E A B | C#m E A B | F#m – A
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Chorus:
C#m A E
Ooh, if there’s one thing I hang on to,
B
It gets me through the night
C#m A E
I ain’t gonna do what I don’t want to,
B
Im gonna live my life
C#m A
Shining like a diamond, rolling with the dice,
E B
Standing on the ledge, show the wind how to fly
F#m
When the world gets in my face,
A A C#m E A E B B
I say, Have A Nice Day
C#m E A B B
Have A Nice Day
C#m E A B B
Have A Nice Day
(The world keeps trying, to drag me down,
I’ve gotta raise my hands to stand my ground.
Well I say, Have a Nice Day.)
C#m E A B B
Have a Nice Day
Have a Nice Day
