Only Here For A Little While Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
[D]Today
I stood singing song[G]s
and saying amen
[D]Singing goo[G]dbye to an [D]old friend,
he [E]seemed so [A]young
He [D]spent [G]his [D]life working hard
[G]to chase a dollar[D]
Putting [G]off until tomor[D]row
the [A]things he should have [D]done
Made me stop and think,
what's [G]the hurry, why the run[D]ning?
I don't [G]like what I'm becom[D]ing,
gonna [E]change my style
[A]Tak[D]e my [G]tim[D]e and not tak[G]e
it all for gran[D]ted

[Verse 2]
because we're [G]only [D]here
for [A]a little [D]while.

[Verse 3]
all I'm gonna [D]hold who needs holding,

[Verse 4]
com[G]mend what needs [D]membering,

[Verse 5]
[G]walk what needs [D]walking,
though it means an [E]ex tra [A]mile,

[Verse 6]
[D]pray what needs praying,
[G]say what needs [D]saying,
because we're [G]only [D]here for [A]a little

[Interlude 1]
while.
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[Verse 7]
[C]Love, you made a love
like I'll [F]never see tomor[C]row.
Treat each [F]day as though
it's bor[C]rowed.

[Verse 8]
Like it's [D]precious as a child.
[G]

[Verse 9]
[Asus4]
[D]Oh, take [G]my [D]hand,
let us [G]reach out to each oth[D]er

[Verse 10]
Cause we're [G]only here
[D]for[A] a little while
[D]

[Verse 11]
I'm gonna hold who needs holding

[Verse 12]
[G]Mend what needs [D]bending

[Verse 13]
[G]Walk what needs [D]walking

[Verse 14]
It [D]means an ex[E]tra [A]mile

[Verse 15]
[D]Pray what needs praying,
[G]say what needs [D]saying

[Verse 16]
We're [D]only [G]her[D]e for a lit[A]tle while
[D]

[Verse 17]
I'm gonna hold who needs holding

[Verse 18]
For the [G]men what needs [D]bending

[Verse 19]
For the [G]walk what needs [D]walking

[Verse 20]
Though it [D]means an ex[E]tra [A]mile

[Verse 21]
[D]Pray what needs praying
[G]Say what needs [D]saying

[Verse 22]
Cause we're [D]only [G]here
[D]for a little while

[Verse 23]
[D]
Yes, we're [G]only [D]here,
you know we're [G]only [D]here
Cause we're [G]only here
[D]For a little while

[Outro 1]
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