Intro: E A E A E A E F#m E
verse 1
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When the sun came up this morning
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I took the time to watch it rise
E Emaj7 B B7
And as its beauty struck the darkness from the sky
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I thought how small and unimportant
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all my troubles seem to be
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And how lucky another day belongs to me
verse 2
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And as the sleepy world around me woke up to greet the day
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All its silent beauties seemed to say
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So what my friend if all your dreams you haven't realized
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Just look around you you got a whole new day to try
E G#m F#m B
Today is mine today is mine to do with what I will
G#m C#m F#m B
Today is mine my own special cup to fill
E7 Esus4 A F#m F#m7
To die a little that I might learn to live to take from life
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that I might learn to give Today is mine
verse 3
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Like most men I cursed the present void of peace of mind
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And race my thoughts beyond tomorrow and envision there a
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sweeter time
Bridge
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But as I view this day around me I can see the fool I've been
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For today's the only garden we can tend
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Today is mine... Today is mine...
F#m B
to do with what I will
G#m C#m F#m B
Today is mine......my own special cup to fill
E7 Esus4 A
To die a little that I might learn to live
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to take from life that I might
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learn to give Today is mine...