This Is Your Life Chords
This Is Your Life by Dropkick Murphys is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C G C F C G F F G G (2x)
C G
It's another November evening
C F
As you remember your way home
C F
You mete out your aggressions
G
On what's left of your blackened soul
C G
You've come to this conclusion
C F
As you're dragged from another bloody fight
C F
You've reached the age where you've decided
G
That you've lived out your whole life
F G C
Another busted knuckle, taken down by a kick to the balls
F G C
You've wasting time wasting time as life's shadow grows so tall
F C
It's another busted knuckle, it's a fight you'll never win
F G
And now you bow your head in shame, for a sin no one forgives
C F
Fight, fight, you'll never win
C F
Tonight I'll start again
C F
Fight, fight, you'll never win
C F
How will I make amends
C F C F
This is our life, this is our time
C F C F
This is my life don't waste my time
C G
Your wife can't understand you
C F
And you've alienated your oldest friends
C F
Breaking back and fingers to the bone
G
Burning candles at both ends
C G
Tired of this petty life you lead
C F
A series of dull events
C F
A two-bit, half-assed effigy
G
Of someone else's dread
F G C
Another busted knuckle, taken down by a kick to the balls
F G C
You've wasting time wasting time as life's shadow grows so tall
F C
It's another busted knuckle, it's a fight you'll never win
F G
And now you bow your head in shame, for a sin no one forgives
C F
Fight, fight, you'll never win
C F
Tonight I'll start again
C F
Fight, fight, you'll never win
C F
How will I make amends
C F C F
This is our life, this is our time
C F C F
This is my life don't waste my time