Originally in F#, I play in D
Highest note is the 3 of the original key
Intro
| D | D | G/D | A |
| D | D | D | D |
| D | F#m | G | D | F#m | G |
| Growin’ up, | you don’t see the w | riting on the | wall |
| D | F#m | G | D |
| Passin’ by, | movin’ straight ah | ead, you knew it | all |
| Bm | G | |
| But maybe | sometime if you | feel the pain |
| Bm | G | A | |
| You’ll find you’re | all alone, every | thing has chan | ged |
| D | F#m | G | D | F#m | G |
| Play the game, | you know you can’t | quit until it’s | won |
| D | F#m | G | D |
| Soldier on, | only you can | do what must be d | one |
| Bm | G | |
| You know in s | ome way you’re a | lot like me |
| Bm | G | A | |
| You’re just a | prisoner and you’re | tryin’ to break f | ree |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I can see the new horizon, | underneath the | blazin’ sky |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I’ll be where the eagle’s flying | higher and | higher |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| Gonna be your man in motion, | all I need is a | pair of wheels |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| Take me where my future’s lyin’, | St. Elmo’s | fire |
| G | F#7/A |
| Ooh, ooh, ooh, | ooh |
| D |
| D | F#m | G | D | F#m | G |
| Burning up, | don’t know just how | far that I can | go |
| D | F#m | G | D | F#m | G |
| Soon be home, | only just a | few miles down the | road |
| Bm | G | |
| I can | make it, I | know I can |
| Bm | G | A | |
| You broke the | boy in me, but you | won’t break the | man |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I can see the new horizon, | underneath the | blazin’ sky |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I’ll be where the eagle’s flying | higher and | higher |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| Gonna be your man in motion, | all I need is a | pair of wheels |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| Take me where my future’s lyin’, | St. Elmo’s | fire |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I can climb the highest mountain, | cross the | wildest sea |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I can feel St. Elmo’s fire b | urnin’ in | me |
| G | F#7/A |
| Burnin’ in | me |
| D | D | G/D | A |
| D | D | G/D | A |
Vox on the 5
| D | G | A |
| Just once in his life, | a man has his t | ime |
Vox on the 1
| D | G | A |
| And my time is now, | and I’m coming a | live |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I can hear the music playin’, | I can see the | banners fly |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| Feel like a man again, I’ll | hold my head | high |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| Gonna be your man in motion, | all I need is a | pair of wheels |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| Take me where the future’s lyin’, | St. Elmo’s | fire |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I can see the new horizon, | underneath the | blazin’ sky |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I’ll be where the eagle’s flying | higher and | higher |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| Gonna be your man in motion, | all I need is a | pair of wheels |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| Take me where my future’s lyin’, | St. Elmo’s | fire |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I can climb the highest mountain, | cross the | wildest sea |
| B | Esus2 | F# |
| I can feel St. Elmo’s fire | burnin’ in | me |
| G | F#7/A |
| Burnin’ in me |
| D |