Originally in C, I play in C capo 4
| Am | G/A | Am | Em7 |
| Am | G/A | |
| I kept the righ | t ones out and let the | wrong ones in |
| C7 | F | |
| Had an a | ngel of mercy to see me through all my s | ins |
| Fm6/Ab | C/G | |
| There were | times in my life when I was g | oin’ insane |
| F#m7b5 | F |
| Tryin’ to walk through the p | ain |
| Am | G/A | |
| When I l | ost my grip and I | hit the floor |
| C7 | F | |
| Yeah, I | thought I could leave but couldn’t get out the d | oor |
| Fm6/Ab | C/G | |
| I was so | sick and tired of l | ivin’ a lie |
| F#m7b5 | F | |
| I was wi | shin’ that I would d | ie |
| C | Em7 | F | C/E | G | C/G | G7 | |
| It’s a | mazing, | with the | blink of an eye you | finally see the l | ight |
| C | Em7 | F | C/E | G | C/G | G7 | |
| It’s a | mazing | when the m | oment arrives that you | know you’ll be alr | ight |
| F | Em7 | D7 | G | C | |
| It’s a | mazing | and I’m sa | yin’ a prayer for the | desperate hearts ton | ight |
| Am | D7 | |
| That | one last shot’s a permanent vac | ation |
| F | C | G/B | |
| And | how high can you fly with broken win | gs? |
| Am | D7 |
| Life’s a journey not a dest | ination |
| F | G | C/G | G7 | |
| And I | just can’t tell just what tomorrow | brings |
| Am | G/A | |
| You have to | learn to crawl before you | learn to walk |
| C7 | F | |
| But I j | ust couldn’t listen to all that righteous t | alk |
| Fm6/Ab | C/G | |
| Well, I was | out on the street, just t | ryin’ to survive |
| F#m7b5 | F |
| Scratchin’ to stay al | ive |
| C | Em7 | F | C/E | G | C/G | G7 | |
| It’s a | mazing, | with the | blink of an eye you | finally see the l | ight |
| C | Em7 | F | C/E | G | C/G | G7 | |
| It’s a | mazing | when the m | oment arrives that you | know you’ll be alr | ight |
| F | Em7 | D7 | G | C | |
| It’s a | mazing | and I’m sa | yin’ a prayer for the | desperate hearts ton | ight |
| C | Dm7 |
| Desperate hearts, desperate hearts |
| Dm7 | C/E |
| Did you wanna see without and give what I got |
| C/F | F |
| Oh, wada, wada ah ka kow, ah ka ka ka kow |
Solo/outro, with ad libs
| C | Dm7 | C/E | F |
| C/G | Am | C/G | F |
| C | Dm7 | C/E | F |
| C | C7 |