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Intro: C D C D G D C D
verse 1:
C D C D
If it should please you, I have come to play
G D C D
A glad or a sad tune, I wrote along the way
C D C D
And a few good songs about the old highway
G D C D
I been around so long, lord, I guess I'm here to stay
verse 2:
C D C D
So I'm itching to please you, with a topical song
G D C D
And a few golden oldies and a little hoedown
C D C D
And I think I know how to make you feel
G D C D
We're one and the same now, like a big flywheel
G C D
I have seen the best of all those things you can't explain
G C A
Wanderlust I did not trust, but I never did complain
verse 3:
N.C. D C D
So if it should please you, put away those blues
G D C D
Just settle on back now, I'll do my licks for you
C D C D
It's my own way and that's the way it goes
G D C D
You're a real good reason for a real good show
Instrumental: C D C D G D C D C D
G C D
I have seen the best of all those things you don't forget
G C A
Wanderlust I did not trust and I ain't been done in yet
verse 4:
N.C. D C D
So, if you got the dead end of the dealing shoe
G D C D
This is your last chance, man, we belong to you
C D C D
It's my own way and that's the way I feel
G D C D
We're one and the same now, like a big flywheel
Instrumental: D G C D G C A
VERSE 5:
N.C. D C D
So, if it should please you, I have come to play
G D C D
A glad or a sad tune, I wrote along the way
C D C D
And a few good songs about the old highway
G D C D
I been around so long, lord, I guess I'm here to stay
G D C D
We're one and the same now, let's take it away
C D C D
We're gonna take it real easy, let's take it away
G D C D
We're gonna take it real easy, let's take it away
Written by Gordon Lightfoot