I Stole The Right To (live) Chords

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I Stole The Right To (live) by Michael Hurley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, A and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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D
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16
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  			Intro: D 

Verso 1:
D                          G                   D 
I stole the right to live, as if there was no time. 
D                          A 
I stole the eyese od god, as if those eyes were mine. 
D                      G                    D 
I took and did infuse, a light that was to shine. 

 
Bm  A       Bm     G 
Oh, Mercy. Lord, have pity. 
           A                  G              D 
I'm only traveling, I don't have no place to go. 

Verso 2: 
D                                  G                D 
I walked the streets of gold, and heard the silver toungue. 
D                              A 
I passed out on satan's hill, and my bed on stone. 
D                              G         D 
Forsaken hearts I wondered, I left them alone. 


Bm - A - Bm - G - A - G - D 
(Mouth trumpet) 

Ponte: 
D - G - D 
D - A 
D - G - D 

Verso 3:
D                           G        D 
A long ways goin' out, and have no destiny. 
D                         A 
A long ways to believe, dreams that come to be. 
D                                  G         D 
I swear they're true a-bloomin', here before me. 

 
Bm  A       Bm     G 
Oh, Mercy. Lord, have pity. 
           A                  G              D 
I'm only traveling, I don't have no place to go. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante