Song :
F#
Intro :
D C9 Ebmaj7 F Bb
D C9 Ebmaj7 F Bb
D
Got a call from an old friend
G
We used to be real close
A D G
Said he couldn't go on the American way
D
Closed the shop, sold the house
G
Bought a ticket to the West Coast
A D
Now he gives them a stand-up routine in L.A.
Break :
D C9 Ebmaj7 F Bb
D C9 Ebmaj7 F Bb
Chorus 1 :
D G
I don't need you to worry for me cause I'm alright
A D G
I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home
D G G D Em D
I don't care what you say anymore, this is my life
A Bm
Go ahead with your own life, and leave me alone
F#7
I never said you had to offer me a second chance
D7 E
I never said I was a victim of circumstance
G D F#7 Bm
I still belong, don't get me wrong
E7
And you can speak your mind
G A G A
But not on my time
D G G D Em D
They will tell you you can't sleep alone in a strange place
A D G
Then they'll tell you you can't sleep with somebody else
D G D Em D
But sooner or later you sleep in your own space
A D
Either way it's okay you wake up with yourself
Instrumental Break 2 :
D C9 Ebmaj7 F Bb
D C9 Ebmaj7 F Bb
Chorus :
D G
I don't need you to worry for me cause I'm alright
A D G
I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home
D G G D Em D
I don't care what you say anymore, this is my life
A Bm
Go ahead with your own life, and leave me alone
F#7
I never said you had to offer me a second chance
D7 E
I never said I was a victim of circumstance
G D F#7 Bm
I still belong, don't get me wrong
E7
And you can speak your mind
G A G A
But not on my time
Piano solo :
D G A D
Chorus :
D G G D Em D
I don't care what you say anymore, this is my life
A D
Go ahead with your own life, and leave me alone
Outro :
D C9 Ebmaj7 F Bb
D C9 Ebmaj7 F Bb
