Artist: Five For Fighting *The plucking parts of the song have been brought Song: 100
Years down one octave for easier play. ENJOY!
Tabbed by: unkn0wn6
Tuning: EADGBE (Standard)
Okay. this tab is a combination of all the tabs that i got online plus a little of my
own hearing. this is my first tab so go easy on me!
[Intro]
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[Verse 1] (repeat intro in background)
I'm 15 for a moment
Caught in between 10 and 20
And I'm just dreaming
Counting the ways to where you are
[Verse 2] (repeat intro in background)
I'm 22 for a moment
She feels better than ever
And we're on fire
Making our way back from Mars
[Chorus] (easier playing chords)
G D Cadd9
15... there's still time for you
D G
Time to buy and time to lose
Cadd9 Em7 D Cadd9
15...there's never a wish better than this
When you only got 100 years to live...
Main tune in background after chorus:
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OR
G/B G5/C D
G/B Cadd9 GGDG
[Verse 3] (play chords)
G C
I'm 33 for a moment
Am7 D7sus
Still the man but you see I'm a they
G/B Em
A kid on the way
Am7 Dsus
A family on my mind
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[Verse 4] (play tabs above, slight variation from intro/or can just play the intro)
I'm 45 for a moment
The sea is high
And I'm heading into a crisis
Chasing the years of my life
[Chorus] (easier to play chords)
G D Cadd9
15... there's still time for you
G D Cadd9 Em7
Time to buy and time to lose yourself
Dsus Cadd9
Within a morning star
Cadd9
G D Cadd9
15... I'm all right with you
D C9(add9) Em7 D Cadd9
15... there's never a wish better than this
When you only got 100 years to live...
[Bridge] (play chords)
C Dsus
Half time goes by
Em
Suddenly you're wise
Fmaj7
Another blink of an eye
Cadd9
67 is gone
Dsus
The sun is getting high
G
We're moving on...
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come in for verse 5
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[Verse 5] (play tabs above)
I'm 99 for a moment
Dying for just another moment
And I'm just dreaming
Counting the ways to where you are
[Additional part] (play chords)
G D Cadd9
15... there's still time for you
D G
22... I feel her too
D Cadd9
33... you're on your way
D
Every Day's a new Day
G D
Woohooohoooohoohoohooooo
Em7 Cadd9
Woohooohoooohoohoohooooo
G D
Woohooohoooohoohoohooooo
Em7 Cadd9
Woohooohoooohoohoohooooo
G D Em7
15... there's still time for you
Cadd9
Time to buy and time to choose
G D Em7 D Cadd9
Hey 15... there's never a wish better than this
When you only got 100 years to live
[Outro]
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