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| D | D | G | D |
| E7 | D7 | C9 | F9 | F9 | Bb |
| → | | | | | |
| D | D/F# |
| 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 | D/F# |
| 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. |
x2
| D | D/F# | 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 | D/F# | G |
| 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# |
| I never said you had to offer me a | second chance |
| D7 | E7 |
| I never said I was a victim of | circumstance |
| G | D/F# | F#7 | Bm | Bm/A |
| I still be | long, | don’t get me | wrong | |
| E7sus4 | E7 |
| And you can | speak your mind |
| G6 | A | G6 | A |
| But | not | on | my | time |
| D | D/F# |
| They will tell you you | can’t sleep alone in a |
| A | D |
| Then they’ll tell you you can’t sleep with somebody | else |
| D | D/F# | G |
| But sooner or | later you sleep in your | own space |
| A | D |
| Either way it’s okay you wake up with your | self |
x2
| D | D/F# | 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 | D/F# | G |
| 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# |
| I never said you had to offer me a | second chance |
| D7 | E7 |
| I never said I was a victim of | circumstance |
| G | D/F# | F#7 | Bm | Bm/A |
| I still be | long, | don’t get me | wrong | |
| E7sus4 | E7 |
| And you can | speak your mind |
| G6 | A | G6 | A |
| But | not | on | my | time |
| D | G | G | D | Em7 | 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 |
| E7 | D7 | C9 | F9 | F9 | Bb |
| → | | | | | Keep it to yourself it’s my life |
