Life Is A Play chords

[INTRO]
[G] [D] [Em] [C] X 2

[VERSE]
[G]Lookin' [D]back on my[C] younger [D]days
[G]Life was a [D]play and the [C]world a [D]stage
[G]Lust love and [D]greed were [C]in my [D]heart
I [C]thought I had to play each [D]part

[G]I'd skip [D]school and [C]get in a [D]fight
[G]Had a different [D]girl every [C]Friday [D]night
[G]But it all [D/F#]came out i[Em]n the wash
[C]Dad always said [D]boys will be [G]boys

[PRE-CHORUS]
[C]And Mom and dad backed me [Bm]through it all
[C]Picked me up each [Bm]time I'd fall
[Am]In fact they called it [G]growing pains
And said [C]all kids must [D]try such things

[CHORUS]
[G]They kept the[D] faith and [C]brought me [D]through
[G]I still [D]make a mis[C]take or [D]two
[G]Lookin' [D/F#]back on my [Em]younger days
[C]Life was a play and [D]the world a [G]stage [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]

[VERSE]
[G]I lost my [D]driver's [C]license [D]twice
[G]For speed[D]ing and run[C]ning red [D]lights
[G]But like [D]all kids I [C]lived and [D]learned
[C]Play with fire and you'll [D]get burned

[G]I bucked the [D]system [C]day and [D]night
[G]Smoked [D]cigarettes and [C]tried the [D]wine
[G]Thought breakin' [D/F#]rules was [Em]bein' cool
[C]It's clear to me[D] now I was a [G]fool

[PRE-CHORUS]
[C]And Mom and dad backed me [Bm]through it all
[C]Picked me up each [Bm]time I'd fall
[Am]In fact they called it [G]growing pains
And said [C]all kids must [D]try such things

[CHORUS]
[G]They kept the[D] faith and [C]brought me [D]through
[G]I still [D]make a mis[C]take or [D]two
[G]Lookin' [D/F#]back on my [Em]younger days
[C]Life was a play and [D]the world a [G]stage [C] [G]

[Em]Yeah everything turned [Bm]out ok
[C]Life was a play [D]and the world a [G]stage

[OUTRO]
[D] [Em] [C] [G] [D] [C] ( [G] [D] [C] [D] [G] [D] [Em] 2X and FADE)