The Script - Hall of Fame ft. will.i.am
Chords: g D# B F
[Verse 1]
g
Yeah, You could be the greatest
D#
You can be the best
B F
You can be the king kong banging on your chest
g
You could beat the world
D#
You could beat the war
B F
You could talk to God, go banging on his door
g
You can throw your hands up
D#
You can be the clock
B
You can move a mountain
F
You can break rocks
g
You can be a master
D#
Don't wait for luck
B F
Dedicate yourself and you can find yourself
[Chorus]
g D# B F
Standing in the hall of fame
g D# B F
And the world's gonna know your name
g D# B F
Cause you burn with the brightest flame
g D# B F
And the world's gonna know your name
g
And you'll be on the walls of the hall of fame
-- The same chords throughout the song
You could go the distance
You could run the mile
You could walk straight through hell with a smile
You could be the hero
You could get the gold
Breaking all the records that thought never could be broke
Do it for your people
Do it for your pride
Never gonna know if you never even try
Do it for your counrty
Do it for you name
Cause there's gonna be a day
When your, standing in the hall of fame
And the world's gonna know your name
Cause you burn with the brightest flame
And the world's gonna know your name
And you'll be on the walls of the hall of fame
Be a champion, Be a champion, Be a champion, Be a champion
On the walls of the hall of fame
g
Be students
D#
Be teachers
B
Be politicians
F
Be preachers
Be believers
Be leaders
Be astronauts
Be champions
Be true seekers
Be students
Be teachers
Be politicians
Be preachers
Be believers
Be leaders
Be astronauts
Be champions
Standing in the hall of fame
And the world's gonna know your name
Cause you burn with the brightest flame
And the world's gonna know your name
And you'll be on the walls of the hall of fame
(You can be a champion)
You could be the greatest
(You can be a champion)
You can be the best
(You can be a champion)
You can be the king kong banging on your chest
(You can be a champion)
You could beat the world
(You can be a champion)
You could beat the war
(You can be a champion)
You could talk to God, go banging on his door
(You can be a champion)
You can throw your hands up
(You can be a champion)
You can be the clock
(You can be a champion)
You can move a mountain
(You can be a champion)
You can break rocks
(You can be a champion)
You can be a master
(You can be a champion)
Don't wait for luck
(You can be a champion)
Dedicate yourself and you can find yourself
(You can be a champion)
Standing in the hall of fame
Verse:
F
Give me a second I
I need to get my story straight
d
My friends are in the bathroom
getting higher than the empire state
B
my lover she's waiting for me
g
My seats been taken by some sunglasses
C
asking 'bout a scar
F
and I know I gave it to you months ago
d
I know you're trying to forget
B
but between the drinks and subtle things
the holes in my apologies
g C
you know I'm trying hard to take it back
Pre-chorus
B C
so if by the time the bar closes
F a d
and you feel like falling down
B C
I'll carry you home
Chorus
F
Tonight
a d
We are young
B
So let's set the world on fire
We can burn brighter
F C
than the sun
Verse 2:
F
Now I know that I'm not
all that you got
d
I guess that I
B
I just thought maybe we could find a ways to fall apart
But are friends in back
So let's raise a cup
g C
Cause I found someone to carry me home
Chorus 2x
F
Tonight
a d
We are young
B
So let's set the world on fire
We can burn brighter
F C
than the sun
F B
Carry me home tonight
F C
Just carry me home tonight
F B
Carry me home tonight
F C
Just carry me home tonight
(the following is sung during the part above)
[The world is on my side
I have no reason to run
So will someone come and carry me home tonight
The angels never arrived
but I can hear the choir
so will someone come and carry me home]
Chorus 2x
F
Tonight
a d
We are young
B
So let's set the world on fire
We can burn brighter
F C
than the sun
Pre-chorus
B C
so if by the time the bar closes
F a d
and you feel like falling down
B C F
I'll carry you home