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{title: Live and let die} {artist: Wings} {time: 2/2} {tempo: 116} {key: G} {duration: 3:13} {meta: author FWieP, 2026-08-11} {meta: url https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prcJg7ZzXh4} {comment: %{time}, %{tempo} BPM} {comment: Key: %{key}} {start_of_abc} X:1 M:2/2 L:1/8 K:G Q:1/2=58 %%%scale 1.5 "G"z4 zD GB | "Bm7"d4 e f2 e- | "C6"e2 z2 z2 dc | "D7"B2 cA- "D7b9"A2 z2 | {end_of_abc} {start_of_verse: Verse 1} [G] When you were [Bm7]young and your [C6]Heart was an [D7]open book [D7b9] [G] You used to [Bm7]say live and let [C6]Live (you know you [D7]did, you know you [D7b9]did you know you did) [G] But if this [Bm7]ever changing [C6]World in which we [A7]live in Makes you [D]give in and cry [Bb/D] {end_of_verse} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 1} Say live and let die [G7] [C/G] Live and let [Gdim7]die [G7] Live and let [G7]die [C/G] Live and let [Gdim7]die {end_of_chorus} {start_of_abc} X:1 M:4/4 L:1/8 K:Gm Q:1/4=153 %%%scale 1.5 "Gm"GA Bz z2 D=E | Fz z2 CB,- B,z | GA Bz zD=EF | zC zB,-B,2 z2 :| {end_of_abc} {tempo: 153} {comment: %{time}, %{tempo} BPM} {start_of_part: Interlude (orchestral)} [Gm] [Gm] [Gdim7] e des (c bes) [Gdim7] d es, (c bes) [Gm] [Gm] [Gm] {end_of_part} {start_of_abc} X:1 M:4/4 L:1/8 K:Gm octave=-1 Q:1/4=153 %%%scale 1.5 "Gm"z2 B z z _g z2 | _a z z =e z z _g z | z2 b z z _g z2 | _a z z =e z z _g z | z2 b z z _g z2 | _a z z =e-e2 f2- | f g- g6 | =e3 f3 g2- | g a- a6- | a8 | {end_of_abc} {tempo: 77} {comment: %{time}, %{tempo} BPM} {start_of_bridge: Bridge} [C] What does it matter to ya [G] When you got a job to do You gotta [D7]do it well You gotta [Em]give the other fella [F]hell {end_of_bridge} {start_of_abc} X:1 M:4/4 L:1/8 K:Gm Q:1/4=153 %%%scale 1.5 "Gm"GA Bz z2 D=E | Fz z2 CB,- B,z | GA Bz zD=EF | zC zB,-B,2 z2 :| {end_of_abc} {tempo: 153} {comment: %{time}, %{tempo} BPM} {start_of_part: Interlude (orchestral)} [Gm] [Gm] {end_of_part} {tempo: 116} {comment: %{time}, %{tempo} BPM} {start_of_verse: Verse 2} [G] [Bm7] [C6] [D7] [D7b9] [G] You used to [Bm7]say live and let [C6]Live (you know you [D7]did, you know you [D7b9]did you know you did) [G] But if this [Bm7]ever changing [C6]World in which we [A7]live in Makes you [D]give in and cry [Bb/D] {end_of_verse} {chorus: Chorus 2} {start_of_abc} X:1 M:4/4 L:1/8 K:Gm Q:1/4=153 %%%scale 1.5 "Gm"GA Bz z2 D=E | Fz z2 CB,- B,z | GA Bz zD=EF | zC zB,-B,2 z2 :| {end_of_abc} {tempo: 153} {comment: %{time}, %{tempo} BPM} {start_of_part: Interlude (orchestral)} [Gm] [Gm] [Gm] [Gm] [Ebm] {end_of_part}