You Were Born Chords
by Cloud Cult
You Were Born by Cloud Cult is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 7st fret. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G
G C G
You were born into a strange world.
G C G
Like a candle, you were meant to share the fire.
C C
I don't know where we come from, and I don't know where we go.
G D
But my arms were made to hold you, so I will never let you go.
G C D G
Cuz you were born to change this life.
G C D G
You were born to chase the light.
G
You were born...
Love your mother, yeah she's s good one.
She'll build you armor; keep you warm as a hen.
The stars may fall and the rains may pour,
But I will love you evermore.
You were born to make this right.
You were born to chase the light.
You were born...
Oh my precious, oh my love, when they come to take me,
I will hold you from above.
I don't know why we're here, and I don't know how,
But I'm here with you now, I am here with you now.
Cuz you were born to change this life.
Cuz you were born to make this right.
Cuz you were born to chase the light.