Live Out Loud

SONG TITLE: Live Out Loud ARTIST: Steven Curtis Chapman ALBUM: Declaration Copyright 2001 Sparrow Records (Capo 1 - all chords relative to capo) INTRO: C - F (repeat) VERSE1: C F C Imagine this: I get a phone call from Regis, F C He says, "Do you wanna be a millionaire?" F F(N.C.) They put me on the show and I win with two lifelines to spare G C F C Picture this: I act like nothin' ever happened, F Am I bury all the money in a coffee can G C F Am Well, I've been given more than Regis ever gave away G C F Am I was a dead man who was called to come out of my grave G C F I think it's time for makin' some noise! :) CHORUS: C F C F Wake the neighbors, get the word out, C F Am Come on, crank up the music, climb a mountain and shout G C F Am Am7 This is life we've been given, made to be lived out F Bb B C F So la, la, la, la live out loud C F C F(N.C.) Live out loud, yeah VERSE 2: C F C Think about this: Try to keep a bird from singin', F C After it's soared up in the sky F F(N.C.) Give the sun a cloudless day and tell it not to shine G C F C Think about this: if we really have been given, F Am A gift of life that will never end G C F Am And if we have been filled with living hope, we're gonna overflow G C F Am If God's love is burning in our hearts we're gonna glow G C F There's just no way to keep it in (REPEAT CHORUS) F Gb G Am FAF Am B-Bb-C ...So la, la, la, la live out loud Live out loud Am F Am F Am F B----Bb--C la-la-la la-la-lala la-la-la Live out loud! Everybody! C'mon! I wanna hear everybody sing! Am F Am F Am F B----Bb--C....... La-la-la La-la-lala La-la-la Live out loud! BRIDGE: C C Every corner of creation, is a living declaration C (Gm-G#m)-Bb B C-C(N.C.)** D... Come join the song we were made to sing... Wake the neighbors!... **(KEY CHANGE C > D) DGDGDGBm AGBBGC-C#-D CHORUS: D G D G Wake the neighbors, get the word out, D G Bm Come on, crank up the music, climb a mountain and shout A D G Bm Bm7 This is life we've been given, made to be lived out G C C# D So la, la, la, la live out loud (REPEAT CHORUS x2) OUTRO: (fade stuff :) DGDGDGDG La-la-la La-la-lala La-la-la Live out loud! Live out loud! Yeah! DGDGDGDGD La-la-la La-la-lala La-la-la Live out loud! I wanna wake the neighbors! I gotta get the word out! DGDGDGDG D La-la-la La-la-lala La-la-la Live out loud! We've got to let the world know about this love we've found! DGDGDGDGD La-la-la La-la-lala La-la-la Live out loud! Come with me!