[Verse 1]
A E D A D
Nothing's good the news is bad
A E D A D
The heat goes on and it drives you mad
A E/G# F#m
Scornful thoughts that fly your way
E D E A E D
You should turn away cause there's nothing more to say
[Verse 2]
A E D A D
You gave the best you had to give
A E D A D
You only had one life to live
A E/G# F#m
You fought so hard you were a slave
E D E A E/G#
After all you gave there was nothing left to save
[Chorus]
F#m F#m E D
You've got nothing left to lose
Bm C#m F#m
(you've got nothing left to lose)
F#m E D
No you've got nothing left to lose
Bm C#m F#m F#m E/G#
(who'd wanna be standing in your shoes)
[Verse 3]
A E D A D
You read the book you turn the page
A E D A D
You change your life in a thousand ways
A E/G# F#m
The dawn of reason lights your eyes
E D
With the key you realise
E A E D
To the kingdom of the wise
[Instrumental]
A E D A D
A E D A D
A E/G# F#m E
D E A E/G#
[Chorus]
F#m F#m E D
You've got nothing left to lose
Bm C#m F#m
(you've got nothing left to lose)
F#m E D
No you've got nothing left to lose
Bm C#m F#m F#m E/G#
(who'd wanna be standing in your shoes)
[Outro]
A E D A D
Nothing ventured nothing gained
A D A D
No more lingering doubt remained
A E F#m
Nothing sacred or profane
E D
Everything to gain
E
Cause you've nothing left