release: March 2004 chords by: [email protected] **** *****Listen to the way the rhythm goes in this song THESE ARE NOT STRUMMIN CHORDS and will not sound right if you just strum along***** Gsus = x320xx Caug = x3211x E/C = x323xx Intro - (x33211) (verse 1) Sometimes I feel like I need to shake myself, to wake myself, I fell like I'm just sleep walkin through out life, It's like I'm swimmin in an ocean of emotion, But still somehow slowly goin numb inside, (pre-cho) I don't like who I'm becommin, I know I've gotta to do somethin, before my life passes right by-eye (chorus) I want to Cry like the rain, cry like the rain, Shine like the sun on a beautiful mornin, Sing to the heavens like a church bell ringin, Fight with the devil and go down swingin, Fly like a bird, roll like a stone, Love like I ain't afraid to be alone, Take everything that this world has to gi--ive, I wanna live (verse 2) Sometimes I wonder why I work so hard to guard my heart, I hardly do anything at all, I've spent my whole life building up this Ivory tower, Now that I'm in it I keep wishin it would fall, (pre-cho) So I can feel the ground beneath me, Really taste this air I'm breathin, And know that I'm ali--ive, (chorus) I want to Cry like the rain, cry like the rain, Shine like the sun on a beautiful mornin, Sing to the heavens like a church bell ringin, Fight with the devil and go down swingin, Fly like a bird, roll like a stone, Love like I ain't afraid to be alone, Take everything that this world has to gi--ive, I wanna live I wanna live (verse 3) Somethin deep inside keeps sayin life is like a vapor, It's gone in just a twinklin of an eye, (chorus) I want to Cry like the rain, cry like the rain, Shine like the sun on a beautiful mornin, Sing to the heavens like a church bell ringin, Fight with the devil and go down swingin, Fly like a bird, roll like a stone, Love like I ain't afraid to be alone, Take everything that this world has to gi--ive, I wanna take every breath I can get I wanna live Outro -