The Last Song chords by Matthew West

• Difficulty: Intermediate

♫ Intro:

F C/E Dm F Csus4 C
F C/E Dm F C F



♫ Verse :
      F   C/E   Dm
I've sung songs about my roots
   F       Csus4
and songs about my dreams
 F  C/E    Dm
Songs about the people
  F        C
who mean the most to me
   F   C/E   Dm
Like songs about my kids
  F       Csus4
and songs about my wife
   G        F        C  F
It's how I tell the story, the story of my life

♫ Instrumental:

F C/E Dm F C F

♫ Verse 2:
     F   C/E   Dm
I've sung songs about my Jesus
  F       Csus4
and songs about my sin
 F  C/E   Dm
Songs about my fallin' down
   F       C
and gettin' back up again
F   C/E   Dm
Songs about forgiveness
  F        Csus4
and songs about Your grace
   G        F
It's how I tell the story
      C    F
of a life forever changed

♫ Chorus:
  Dm              F
As long as I am breathing I will lift a melody
     C
It's just my way of saying
Dm
"Thank You
Lord, for loving me"
    F
I could sing a thousand songs about
  F    C/E    Dm
how good to me You've been
  G         F
So I'll just keep on singing
 F     C    F
until the last song ends

♫ Instrumental:

F C/E Dm F C F

♫ Verse 3:
   F    C/E    Dm
I've sung in cars and offices
     F     Csus4
when the radio comes on
  F   C/E    Dm
And on a thousand stages
     F       C
while the crowd sings along
  F     C/E    Dm
But when the lights go out
  F        Csus4
and when the show is done
G         F
My heart keeps on singing to
  F  C    F
an audience of One

♫ Chorus:
  Dm              F
As long as I am breathing I will lift a melody
     C
It's just my way of saying
Dm
"Thank You
Lord, for loving me"
    F
I could sing a thousand songs about
  F    C/E    Dm
how good to me You've been
  G         F
So I'll just keep on singing
     C    F
until the last song ends

♫ Instrumental:

F C/E Dm F Csus4 C
F C/E Dm F C

♫ Verse 4:
   F     C/E   Dm
Some songs they might remember
F       Csus4
most they will forget
  F    C/E    Dm
But thanks to You, my greatest song
 F        Csus4
hasn't been heard yet
    F    C/E  Dm
'Cause if this is my last
F        Csus4
it won't be the last one that I sing
    G         F
There's one more song that will live
    F  C  F
on for all eternity

♫ Outro:
   Dm                F
I'll join with all the angels singing heaven's melody
        C
And I'll tell You face to face
Dm
"Thank You
Lord, for loving me"
   F
I'll praise Your name forever
F     C/E   Dm
can't wait for that day when
  G         F
The last song that I sing
     F     C   Dm
will be a song that never ends
    G         F
Oh, the last song that I sing
     F
will be a song that never ends

♫ Outro:

F C/E Dm F Csus4 C
F C/E Dm F C F