Phrase That Pays

in 16th notes): Am-12 beats C-2 beats D-2 beats]

[Am]  My eyes can[C]'t[D] be[Am]lieve what they have seen[C]. [D]
  In the [Am]corner of your room you've sto[C]ckp[D]iled [Am]millions of my memories[C]. [D]
[Am]  Oh Doctor, Doctor, I m[C]us[D]t have [Am]gotten this sick somehow[C]. [D]
  I'm going to [Am]ask you a series of questions,
  And I [C]wa[D]nt them [Am]answered on the spot, right [C]no[D]w.

[Am]  Is it [F]serious?
[C]  I'm a[D]fraid it is.
[Am]  Am I [F]gonna die?
[C]  Well [D]son, [Am]death is gonna [F]catch up to [C]all one [D]day,
  But [Am]yours is coming [F]quicker than [C]ours, than [D]ours.

[G]  Some things I may have taken for granted again and again,

  well here's what was said then

  [Am]Hold your [C]head high heavy heart.[F]
  So take a [G]chance and make it big,
  Cause it’s the [Am]last you’ll ever get.
[C]  If we don’t take it, when will we make it?
[G]  I make plans to [G]break plans,
  And I’ve been [C]planning something big, planning something big, planning.

[same as intro rhythm]

[Am]  I’ve never tried to make the [C]best [D]of [Am]my time,
  When I thought that I had [C]plenty [D]of it.

[Am]  Is this [F]serious?
[C]  I don’t [D]know what to think.
[Am]  Is it [F]all a lie?
[C]  Well [D]one thing is for sure
[Am]  I'm taken [F]back to the [C]glory [D]days when
[Am]  When we were [F]kids without a b[C]rash or bitter [D]thing to say.

[G]  Now my life is one big make it, or break it.

[Am]  Hold your [C]head high heavy heart
[F]  Save your strength for the morning after.
  So take a [G]chance and make it big,
  Cause it’s the [Am]last you’ll ever get.
[C]  If we don’t take it, when will we make it?
[G]  I make plans to [Am]break plans,
  And I’ve been [C]planning something big, planning something big, planning.

  [repeat as many times (from 'so take a chance') as you feel like it.  I think it's 4 times]

end on Am