On Top of the World - Imagine Dragons
Intro: [C] [F] [G] [Dm]
Verse 1:
[C] If you love somebody, [F] Better tell them while they’re here ’cause
[G] They may just run away from you [Dm]
[C] You’ll never know what went well, [F] Then again it just depends on
[G] How long of time is left for you [Dm]
[C] I’ve had the highest mountains, [F] I’ve had the deepest rivers
[G] You can have it all but not til you prove [Dm] it
Pre-Chorus:
[C*] Now take it in but don’t look down [G*]
|[Chorus]
|‘Cause I’m on top of the world [F], ‘ay
|I’m on top of the world [C], ‘ay
|Waiting on this for a [G] while now
|Paying my dues to the [Dm] dirt
|I’ve been waiting to [F] smile, ‘ay
|Been holding it in for a [C] while, ‘ay
|Take it with me if I can [G]
|Been dreaming of this since a [Dm] child
|I’m on top of the [C] world. [C]
Verse 2:
[C] I’ve tried to cut these corners, [F] Try to take the easy way out
[G] I kept on falling short of [Dm] something
[C] I coulda gave up then but, [F] Then again I couldn’t have ’cause
[G] I’ve travelled all this way for [Dm] something
Pre-Chorus:
[C*] Now take it in but don’t look [G*] down
|[Chorus]
|‘Cause I’m on top of the world [F], ‘ay
|I’m on top of the world [C], ‘ay
|Waiting on this for a [G] while now
|Paying my dues to the [Dm] dirt
|I’ve been waiting to [F] smile, ‘ay
|Been holding it in for a [C] while, ‘ay
|Take it with me if I can [G]
|Been dreaming of this since a [Dm] child
|I’m on top of the [C] world.
|[Chorus]
|‘Cause I’m on top of the world [F], ‘ay
|I’m on top of the world [C], ‘ay
|Waiting on this for a [G] while now
|Paying my dues to the [Dm] dirt
|I’ve been waiting to [F] smile, ‘ay
|Been holding it in for a [C] while, ‘ay
|Take it with me if I can [G]
|Been dreaming of this since a [Dm] child
Outro:
And I [F] know it’s hard when you’re falling down
[C]And it’s a long way up when you hit the ground
[G] Get up now, get up, get [Dm] up now.
[Dm] [C - Single Strum]