Amazing (Aerosmith)
(G) a G
I kept the right ones out and let the wrong ones in,
C F
Had an angel of mercy to see me through all my sins.
f C
There were times in my life when I was goin' insane
D F
Tryin' to walk through the pai-i-i-in.
a G
When I lost my grip and I hit the floor.
C F
Yeah, I thought I could leave but couldn't get out the door.
f C D F
I was so sick_and_tired of livin' a lie, I was wishing that_I - would die.
C e F e G
It's amazing, with the blink of an eye you finally see the light.
C e F e G
It's amazing, when the moment arrives that you know you'll be alright.
F e D G C
It's amazing, and I'm saying a prayer for the desperate hearts tonight.
a D
That one last shot's a permanent vacation.
F C
And how high can you fly with broken wings?
a D
Life's a journey not a destination.
F G
And I just can't tell just what tomorrow brings.
a G
You have to learn to crawl before you learn to walk.
C F
But I just couldn't listen to all that righteous talk.
f C D F
I was out on the street, just tryin' to survive, scratchin' to stay alive. (REFRAIN)