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He said I was in my early forties with a lot of life before me
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and a moment came that stopped me on a dime
G Cadd9
I spent most of the next days looking at the x-rays
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talking ‘bout the options and talkin’ ‘bout sweet time
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I asked him when it sank in if this might really be the real end
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How’s it hit ‘cha when you get that kind of news, man what’cha do
G
I went skydiving
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I went rocky mountain climbing
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I went two point seven seconds on a bull named Fu Man Chu
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And I loved deeper and I spoke sweeter and I gave forgiveness id been denying
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and he said some day I hope you get the chance to live like you were dying
G Cadd9
He said I was finally the husband that most the time I wasn’t
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And I became a friend a friend would like to have
G Cadd9
And all of a sudden going fishin’ wasn’t such an imposition
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And I went three times that year I lost my dad
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Well I finally read the Good Book and I took a good long hard look
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at what id do if I could do it all again and then
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I went skydiving
Cadd9
I went rocky mountain climbing
Em D Cadd9
I went two point seven seconds on a bull named Fu Man Chu
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And I loved deeper and I spoke sweeter and I gave forgiveness id been denying
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and he said some day I hope you get the chance to live like you were dying
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Like tomorrow was a gift and you got eternity to think about what you’d do with it
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What could you do with it
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What could I do with it
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What would I do with it.
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skydiving
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I went rocky mountain climbing
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I went two point seven seconds on a bull named Fu Man Chu
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And I loved deeper and I spoke sweeter and I watched an eagle as it was flying
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and he said some day I hope you get the chance to live like you were dying
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To live like you were dying
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To live like you were dying
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To live like you were dying
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To live like you were dying
