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]…