Got a (B)ba by girl I sleep in’ in my bed room and her (C#m)ma ma laugh in’ in my (A)arms.
ter There’s the (B)sound lege of rain on the roof top to and the (C#m)game’s a bout to (A)start.
ter, all the (E)I don’t real ly know (B)how I got here, ache I but I’m (C#m)so glad that I (A)did.
And it’s (E)cra zy to think that (B)one lit tle thing could a (C#m)changed me all of (A)it.
I (F#)May be it did n’t turn out like I planned.
But (F#)May be that’s why I’m such,
it (A)such a luck y man.
For ev (A)’ry stop light I did n’t make, ev ’ry chance (B)I did or I did n’t take.
All (A)the nights I went too far, all (B)the girls that broke my heart.
All (A)the doors that I had to close, all the things (B)I knew but I did n’t know.
Thank God for all I missed
’cause it (B7)led (CN.C.)me here to this.
Like the (B)girl by that I loved in’ in high bed school and who (C#m)said ma she in’ could do (A)bet ter or the (B)col lege I want ed to go top to ’til I (C#m)got a that to (A)let ter, all the (E)fights don’t and the tears (B)and the heart here, ache I thought I’d (C#m)nev er get I (A)through, and the (E)mo ment I al most (B)gave up: tle thing all a (C#m)led me here to (A)you.
I (F#)did n’t it un der stand it way back when.
But (F#)sit be tin’ here right now,
it (A)all makes per fect sense.
For Ev (A)’ry stop light I did n’t make, ev ’ry chance (B)I did or I did n’t take.
All (A)the nights I went too far, all (B)the girls that broke my heart.
All (A)the doors that I had to close, ev ’ry thing (B)I knew but I did n’t know.
Thank God for all I missed
’cause it (B7)led (CN.C.)me here to this.
Like the ’cause it (B)led me here to this.
(E)How I cried when my ma ma passed a way.
But (F#)now I got an an gel look in’ (A)out for me to day.
So (B)noth in’s a mis take.
’cause it (B)led me here to this.
It led me here to this.
This page shows “This” by Darius Rucker in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of E at 200 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.