Bm It takes a crane to build a crane Em It takes two floors to make a story G It takes an egg to make a hen Gm It takes the hen to make an egg D A There is no end to what I'm saying Bm It takes a thought to make a word Em And it takes some words to make an action G And it takes some work to make it work Gm It takes some good to make it hurt D A It takes some bad for satisfaction Bm Em Ah la la la la la la life is wonderful A D Ah la la la la la la life goes full circle Bm Em Ah la la la la la la life is wonderful A Ah la la la la ( Bm Em A D ) ( Bm Em A D ) Bm It takes a night to make it dawn Em And it takes a day to make you yawn brother G It takes some old to make you young Gm It takes some cold to know the sun D A It takes the one to have the other Bm And it takes no time to fall in love Em But it takes you years to know what love is G And it takes some fears to make you trust Gm It takes those tears to make it rust D A It takes the dust to have it polished Bm Em Ah la la la la la la life is wonderful A D Ah la la la la la la life goes full circle Bm Em Ah la la la la la la life is wonderful A Ah la la la la ( Bm Em A D ) ( Bm Em A D ) Bm It takes some silence to make sound Em And It takes a loss before you found it G And It takes a road to go nowhere Gm It takes a toll to make you care D A It takes a hole to make a mountain Bm Em Ah la la la la la la life is wonderful A D Ah la la la la la la life goes full circle Bm Em Ah la la la la la la life is wonderful A Ah la la la la ( Bm Em A D ) ( Bm Em G Gm D A ) Bm Em Ah la la la la la la life is wonderful A D Ah la la la la la la life goes full circle Bm Em Ah la la la la la la life is wonderful A Ah la la la la ( Bm Em A D )