D# G# Got a call from an old friend weʼd used to be real close A# D# Said he couldnʼt go on the American way G# Closed the shop, sold the house, bought a ticket to the west coast A# D# Now he gives them a stand-up routine in L.A. D# G# I donʼt need you to worry for me cause Iʼm allright A# D# I donʼt want you to tell me itʼs time to come home G# I donʼt care what you say anymore this is my life A# Cm Go ahead with your own life leave me alone G I never said you had to offer me a second chance D#7 F9 I never said I was a victim of circumstance G# D# I still belong G Cm Donʼt get me wrong F9 And you can speak your mind G# A# G# A# But not on my time D# G# They will tell you you canʼt sleep alone in a strange place A# D# Then theyʼll tell you canʼt sleep with somebody else G# Ah but sooner or later you sleep in your own space A# D# Either way itʼs O.K. you wake up with yourself
