tone [D]
Intro:
[G] [D] [G] [Em7] [D]
[D] [C7] [Eb] [Bb]
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1. [D] Got a call from an old friend
We used to be [G] real close [G]
[A] Said he couldn't go on the American [D] way [G]
[D] Closed the shop, sold the house
Bought a ticket to the [G] West Coast [G]
[A] Now he gives them a stand-up routine in [D] L.A. [D] [C7] [Eb] [Bb]
[D] I don't need you to worry for me cause I'm [G] alright [G]
[A] I don't want you to tell me it's time to come [D] home [D] [G] [D] [G] [Em7]
[D] I don't care what you say anymore, this is [G] my life [G] [D] [Em7] [D]
[A] Go ahead with your own life, and leave me [Bm] alone
I never said you had to offer me a [F#7] second chance
[D7] I never said I was a victim of [E] circumstance
[G] I still [D] belong, [F#7] don't get me [Bm] wrong
[E7] And you can speak your mind
But [G] not [A] on [G] my [A] time
2. [D] They will tell you you can't sleep alone in a [G] strange place [G] [D] [Em7] [D]
[A] Then they'll tell you you can't sleep with somebody [D] else [D] [G] [D] [G] [Em7]
[D] But sooner or later you sleep in your [G] own space [G] [D] [Em7] [D]
[A] Either way it's okay you wake up with [D] yourself [D] [C7] [Eb] [Bb]
[D] I don't need you to worry for me cause I'm [G] alright [G]
[A] I don't want you to tell me it's time to come [D] home [D] [G] [D] [G] [Em7]
[D] I don't care what you say anymore, this is [G] my life [G] [D] [Em7] [D]
[A] Go ahead with your own life, and leave me [Bm] alone
I never said you had to offer me a [F#7] second chance
[D7] I never said I was a victim of [E] circumstance
[G] I still [D] belong, [F#7] don't get me [Bm] wrong
[E7] And you can speak your mind
But [G] not [A] on [G] my [A] time
Solo
[D] [G] [A] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [Em7]
[D] I don't care what you say anymore, this is [G] my life [G] [D] [Em7] [D]
[A] Go ahead with your own life, and leave me [D] alone
[D] [C7] [Eb] [Bb] ...
