REm SIb
Thought I might get a rocket ride
FA
When I was a child,
DO
But it was a lie
REm SIb FA LA
That I told myself when I needed something good.
REm SIb
At 17 had a better dream
FA DO
Now I'm 33, and it isn't me.
REm SIb LA
But I'd think of something better if I could.
SOLm LAm
All my friends and lovers
REm LAsus2 FA SOL
Will leave me behind,
SIb FA LA
And I'm still looking for a girl.
SOLm LAm
One way or another
REm SOL SIb
I'm just hoping to find a way
FA SIb
To put my feet out in the world.
REm SIb
Caught some grief from a falling leaf
FA DO
As she tumbled into the dirty ground,
REm SIb FA LA
And said I should have put her back there if I could.
REm SIb
Well everyone needs a better day,
FA DO
And I'm tryin' to find me a better way.
REm SIb LA
To get through the things I do and the things I should.
SOLm LAm
All my friends and lovers
REm LAsus2 FA SOL
Will leave me alone.
SIb FA LA
To try to have a little fun.
SOLm LAm
One way or another
REm LAsus2 FA SOL
I just wish I had known
SIb FA SIb FA
To go out walking in the sun.
SIb FA SOL# SIb
To find out if you were the one.
SOL# SIb
Do you wanna come a little closer now
SOL# SIb
Do you wanna dance with me?
SOL# SIb
Would you want it a little hotter now?
LAm SIb
Can you see her waiting there?
LAm SIb
Can you see her she's almost there?
LAm SIb
can you see her waiting there for someone like me?
FA SIb
FA SIb
REm SIb
Well all you want is a beauty queen,
FA
not a superstar,
DO
But everybody's dream machine.
REm SIb FA LA
All you want is a place to lay your head.
REm SIb
You go to sleep dreamin' how you would
FA DO
Be a different kind if you thought you could,
REm SIb LA
But you come awake the way you are instead.
SOLm LAm
All my friends and lovers,
REm LAsus2 FA SOL
They shine like the sun.
SIb FA LA
Well I just turn and walk away.
SOLm LAm
One way or another
REm LAsus2 FA SOL
I'm not comin' undone.
SIb FA SIb
I'm just waiting for the day.
SOLm LAm REm LAsus2 FA SOL
SIb FA LA
SOLm LAm REm LAsus2 FA SOL
Bb F Bb F (end on this alternating and fading....)
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