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Intro: Em G C D
Em
I'm just the shadow of a bigger man
G
Glowing brighter with each year i am
C
I was standing on a mountain
D
Just looking down (on you on you)
Em
It's like my daddy said
G C
You gotta use your head (my body won't work for nobody but me, son)
D
Yeah, no one said that i aim to please
G Am Em
All your light can't save me
All your light all your light can't save me
G Am Em
I won't wait though my time may come
I can't wait, i can't wait
D
My time may come (my body won't work for nobody but me, son)
Em
As a boy i had it figured out
G
There are things that you can't live without
C
But money, it's sad but true, would surely top that list
D
And your rules your rules your rules, well they would not be missed
Em
Well I became
G
Whole again
C
Cause no one said no one said no one said
D
There'd be times like these
G Am Em
All your light can't save me
All your light all your light can't save me
G Am Em
I won't wait though my time may come
I can't wait, i can't wait
My time may come
G Am Em
(My body won't work for nobody but me, son)
No one said there'd be times like these
G Am Em
(My body won't work for nobody but me, son)
No one said there'd be times like these
G Am Em
(My body won't work for nobody but me, son)
No one said there'd be times like these
G Am Em
(My body won't work for nobody but me, son)
Well, no one said there'd be times like these
Em G
I was licking flames, when I broke your reins
G D
Still, no one said no one said no one said it'd be suicide
G Am Em
All your light can't save me
All your light all your light can't save me
G Am Em
I won't wait though my time may come
I can't wait, i can't wait
My time may come
G Am Em
(My body won't work for nobody but me, son)
No one said there'd be times like these
G Am Em
(My body won't work for nobody but me, son)
Well, no one said there'd be times like these
(Em D G Am Em G Am Em)
G Am Em
All your light can't save me
All your light all your light can't save me
G Am Em
I won't wait though my time may come
I can't wait, i can't wait
My time may come
G Am Em
All your light can't save me
(My body won't work for nobody but me, son)
All your light all your light can't save me
G Am Em
I won't wait though my time may come
(My body won't work for nobody but me, son)
I can't wait, i can't wait
My time may come
G Am Em
All your light can't save me
All your light all your light can't save me
G Am Em
I won't wait though my time may come
I can't wait, i can't wait
My time may come
Written by John Baldwin Gourley