The Poem Of Your Life Chords

KeyEm Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays464

The Poem Of Your Life by Michael Card is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Em, D, B, A, G, A7, Bm and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
Text
16
Speed
  			

 
Intro: Em  D  Em  B  Em  D  A  G  Em  

Em				     D	    Em       				  B 
Life is a song we must sing with our days a poem with meaning more than words can say 
Em				A7     Em	        G		        Em                 	               
A painting with colors no rainbow can tell a lyric that rhymes either heaven or hell 
				     D		      Em			         B 
We are living letters that doubt desecrates we're the notes of the song of the chorus of faith 
    Em			              D	        Em          D		  Bm             Em         
God shapes every second of our little lives and minds every minute as the universe waits by 

       D                        A		       Em 
The pain and the longing the joy and the moments of light 
        D		     A			       B	 Em  D  Em  B  Em  D  E  D  Bm  Em 
Are the rhythm and rhyme the free verse of the poem of life? 

Verse: 2 
    Em				        D	 Em			     D          B       
So, look in the mirror and pray for the grace to tear off the mask, see the art of your face 
Em 				     D		  Em	      D	         B	      
Open your ear lids to hear the sweet song of each moment that passes and pray to prolong 
     Em				           D         Em		         D       B 
Your time in the ball of the dance of your days Your canvas of colors of moments ablaze 
 Em					   D        			 
With all that is holy with the joy and the strife 
         G	  		 D            Em			 
With the rhythm and rhyme of the poem of your life 
				 D            Em 
With the rhythm and rhyme of the poem of your life 

Ending: Em   D   Em   B   Em   D   Em   G   D   Em   G  D  Em 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante