Brett Young - Chapters feat. Gavin DeGraw

capo : 4rd fret

[intro]
C G Em D
C G Em D

[verse (1)]

C
In chapter one
G
I was raised on the dodgers
Em D
every boy wants to be like his father
C
in little league
G
when he was coachin’ me
Em D
I was hangin’ on every word

C
sundays
G
He was the one who would lead us
Em D
taught me everything i know about jesus
C G
front row, he’s on a roll
Em D
And i’m hangin’ on every word
C
it sounds nice, doesn’t it?
Em D
I wish that i knew back then

[chorus]

C G
There’s no perfect life
Em D
You can’t hold back time
C G
But you hold on tight
Em D
Hopin’ you might find
C G
Every page you turn
Em D
Is a lesson learned
C
Ain’t we all
G
Ain’t we all just tryna get it right?
Em D C G
these are the chapters of my life
Em D
mmm

[verse (2)]

C G
phase two, overwhelmed by attention
Em D
everybody expectin’ perfection
C G
throw a ball – then you’ll have it all
Em D
Best thing i ever heard

C G
things change in the blink of an eyelid
Em D
guess my body knew way more than i did
C G
doc said you’ll never play again
Em D
Worst thing i ever heard
Am
it’s sounds rough, doesn’t it?
G D
I wish i knew back then

[chorus]

C G
There’s no perfect life
Em D
You can’t hold back time
C G
But you hold on tight
Em D
Hopin’ you might find
C G
Every page you turn
Em D
Is a lesson learned
C
Ain’t we all
G
Ain’t we all just tryna get it right?
Em D C G
these are the chapters of my life
Em D C G Em D
the chapters of my life

[bridge]

C G
truth is that we all got stories
Em D
gotta fail on your way to glory
C G
takes time tryna get it right
Em D
But every future has a past

C G
And right now i can hear god laughin’
Em D
guess he must have heard my plans
C G Em
and my odes, thought it was a joke
D C G
Gave me more than i could ask
Em
And i wish i knew back then, oh

[chorus]

C G
There’s no perfect life
Em D
You can’t hold back time
C G
But you hold on tight
Em D
Hopin’ you might find
C G
Every page you turn
Em D
Is a lesson learned
C
Ain’t we all
G
Ain’t we all just tryna get it right?
Em D C G
these are the chapters of my life
Em D C G Em D
the chapters of my life

[outro]

C G Em D
Chapters of my, chapters of my life
C
Chapters of my life
G Em
Chapters of my, yeah
D C G
The chapters of my life
Em D C G Em
Ooh, my life