Intro -x2-: C G Am F Verse:C G The other day I got an email, I almost didn't read itAm F But something caught my eye right before I could delete itC G It was bold and underlined, "Please Read" was the titleAm F Followed by "Jake you are my idol"C G It said and I quote, my name is Nikki and I used to be dancerAm F Til the day the doctor diagnosed me with cancerC G So I said goodbye to all the hair on my headAm F -single hit- And said hello to my hospital bed C G Yeah see I was just a normal girl, it happened so fastAm F There were so many days that I thought would be my lastC G However the fight was tough, and the battle was longAm F -single hit- But I felt strong when I listened to your songsC G You were, always there for me, you helped my heart beatAm F You were my only friend, kept you on repeatC G I thank God for you every single nightAm F -single hit- Cause believe or not, you saved my life Chorus:C G I've met a million people, been a million placesAm F Shook a million hands, seen a million facesC G I've had a million lows, and a million more highsAm F No I haven't made a million, but I've touched a million livesC G I've met a million people, been a million placesAm F Shook a million hands, seen a million facesC G Ive had a million lows, and a million more highsAm F No I haven't made a million, but I've, but I've Verse:C G Yeah the mailman knocked said it was for meAm F Handed me a box, sent from TennesseeC G Written on the top "for jakes eyes only"Am F Inside was a journal and letter that he wrote meC G It said my name is Dillon I'm in 7th gradeAm F I'm ridiculed and picked on almost everydayC G Yeah they push me in the halls in between my classesAm F Yesterday they took my books then broke my glassesC G I got no one to talk to, its like I don't existAm F Sometimes I wonder if I was gone, would I be missed?C G But lemme tell the real reason for this letterAm F You've helped me through it all, you've help me feel betterC G You're words gimme confidence, your messages inspire meAm F You help me find my inner strength deep inside meC G Through all the bad times, you helped me find the lightAm F -single hit- Believe or not, you saved my life Chorus:C G I've met a million people, been a million placesAm F Shook a million hands, seen a million facesC G I've had a million lows, and a million more highsAm F No I haven't made a million, but I've touched a million livesC G I've met a million people, been a million placesAm Shook a million hands, seen a million facesC G Ive had a million lows, and a million more highsAm F No I haven't made a million, but I've, but I've Verse:C G I was sittin' at my table at dinner the other nightAm F When I noticed a little girl sittin' to my rightC G She was lookin' at me like she knew me, I guess she didAm F Cause then she walked right up to, and then she saidC G My name is Sami and I swear that I'm your biggest fanAm F I think she even had my name written on her handC G She said me my brother used to listen to you every dayAm F -single hit- Until last year, when he passed away C G I'll never forget seein' my parents cryAm F When they got a call sayin' that your son had diedC G Man I wish that he was here now, you were his favoriteAm F He had your mixtape and never stopped playin' itC G Your music gives me a feelin that I just can't describeAm F Its like I got my brother back, and hes still aliveC G I pray for both of you, every single nightAm F -single hit- Cause believe or not, you saved my life Chorus:C G I've met a million people, been a million placesAm F Shook a million hands, seen a million facesC G I've had a million lows, and a million more highsAm F No I haven't made a million, but I've touched a million livesC G I've met a million people, been a million placesAm F Shook a million hands, seen a million facesC G Ive had a million lows, and a million more highsAm F No I haven't made a million, but I've, but I've Outro:C G Now lemme turn the table, and talk to youAm F I had a dream but your the reason that its comin' trueC G Yeah I've had some dark days, when the sun don't shineAm F But you always reminded me that I would be fineC G Cause when no else cared, you believed in my visionAm F And now I got an army comin' with me on my missionC G I thank God for all you, every single nightAm F -single hit- Cause believe or not, you saved my life
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