Intro C G D
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Verse 1:
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Couldn't have ever dawned on me, all the things that
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I would be I, I never really looked out quite that far
G D Em
It's never been a simple thing, to see the world with a
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Young man's brain, with an old man's heart, a restless soul
Verse 2:
G D
Yeah, my family went broke in my eighteenth year
Em C G
Dad took a job many miles from here that
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That was alright by me I was on my own
G D
I had a band, found a job, life was alright
Em C G
I worked when I had to, we played all the time, Only
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Got through that first year of college alright
C
But I learned more on the freight docks
G D
Driving forklifts on the 3 o'clock AM shift
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In the winter time, man it got cold
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Selling guitars on the west coast
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Going hungry, chasin' ghost around
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And around we would go
C
And I saw it all tendin' bar at night
G
Treatin' saints and sinners right
D G
Is a good thing to do all the time
C
You never know who you're talking' to
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But always know who's watching you
D G
Keep your feet movin' straight down the line
Verse 3:
G D Em
I've known a lot of real good men, grad school or no school
C G
I've called em' my friends I'm
G D C
I'm somewhere in the middle, and that's just fine
G D
No, I don't give a damn how much money you make
Em C G
If your last shirt has pockets, take all you can take I'm
G D C
Well, I'm goin' out with nothin' like I came in
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And I learned more on the freight docks
G D
Driving forklifts on the 3 o'clock AM shift
G
In the winter time, man it got cold
C
Selling guitars on the west coast
G D
Going hungry, chasin' ghost around
G
And around we would go
C
And I saw it all tendin' bar at night
G
Treatin' saints and sinners right
D G
Is a good thing to do all the time
C
You never know who you're talking' to
G
But always know who's watching you
D C
Keep your feet movin' straight down the line
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Somewhere in the middle's just fine
G D G
Somewhere in the middle's just fine
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