The Luckiest

Chords

Standard

Intro: C  F  C  G  Am  Em  F  C/G   G

Verse1:
C       G        C                F
I don't get many things right the first time
      C         Am       A#           G           G/B
in fact I am told that a lot.  Now I know all the wrong turns
       C          F               C   Am   Em   G
the stumbles and falls brought me here

Chorus:
Am            F            Am                D                G
And where was I before the day that I first saw your lovely face?
        Em       F
now I see it every day
    C/G   G  G7        C  G   Am Em  F C/G  G     C        G
And I    know,    that I am,  I  am,  I am,    the luckiest

Verse 2:
         C        G   C          F
What if I'd been born 50 years before you
     C            Am                 A#           G       G/B
in a house on the street where you live?  Maybe I'd be outside
        C            F            C    Am   Em  G
as you pass on your bike would I know?

Chorus:
Am           F           Am           D              G      Em   F
   And in a wide sea of eyes, I'd see one pair that I'd recognize
   C/G   G  G7       C  G   Am  Em   F  C/G  G     C       G
And I'd know,   that I am,  I   am,   I  am,    the luckiest

Bridge:
Dm                          Am            G/B    C      F      G
  I love you more than I have ever found a way to say to you.

Verse 3:
      C              G            C           F
Next door there's an old man who lived to his 90's
        C           Am          A#             G
and one day passed away in his sleep.  And his wife
    G/B          C         F               C   Am   Em  G
she stayed for a couple of days and passed away.

Chorus:
Am         F              Am              D               G       Em   F
I'm sorry, I know that's a strange way to tell you that I know we belong.
   C/G  G  G7       C  G   Am Em  F  C/G  G      Am    Em  F  C/G  G  C
That I know,   that I am,  I  am,  I  am,    the luckiest