C G Am F D7 G7
[Intro] 2x
C G Am G F C
[Verse 1]
C
Man can be king
G
Seems to have everything
Am
But it comes with a sting
G F C
When you were born to sing
C
Reason doesn't walk in
G
It's not done on a whim
Am
Passion's everything
G F C
When you were born to sing
[Chorus]
F
Feeling good
C
Singing the blues
"I'm gonna sing the blues"
D7
No, it ain't easy
G7
Keep on paying them dues
C
When it gets to the part
G
When it's not stop and start
Am
Thenn deep down in your heart
G F C
You know, you were born to sing
[Solo] 2x
C G Am G F C
[Verse 2]
C
When you came in
G
No original sin
Am
You were a king
G F C
'Cause you were born to sing
C
Reason doesn't walk in
G
It's not done on a whim
Am
Passion's everything
G F C
When you were born to sing
[Chorus]
F
Lord, feeling good
C
Oh I'm singing the blues
D7
I know it ain't easy
G7
Keep on paying them dues
C
When it comes to the part
G
When it's not stop and start
Am
Deep down in your heart
G F C
Baby, you were born to sing
C
When it gets to the part
G
When it's not stop and start
Am
And the band starts to swing
G F C
You were born to sing
C
When it gets to the part [Comes to the part]
G
When it's not stop and start [Not stop and start]
Am
And the band starts to swing
G F C
You were born to sing
[Outro]
C G
"Yes, you were"
Am G F C
You were born to sing
C
Yes sir, it's not stop and start
G
You gotta sing it from the heart
Am G F C
Yes, you were born to sing
C
"Give it on, Ray"
G
Every day and night
Am G F C F
Yes, you were born to sing
Yeahyeahyeahyeah
C
You were born to sing
