F A# Got a call from an old friend weʼd used to be real close C F Said he couldnʼt go on the American way A# Closed the shop, sold the house, bought a ticket to the west coast C F Now he gives them a stand-up routine in L.A. F A# I donʼt need you to worry for me cause Iʼm allright C F I donʼt want you to tell me itʼs time to come home A# I donʼt care what you say anymore this is my life C Dm Go ahead with your own life leave me alone A I never said you had to offer me a second chance F7 G9 I never said I was a victim of circumstance A# F I still belong A Dm Donʼt get me wrong G9 And you can speak your mind A# C A# C But not on my time F A# They will tell you you canʼt sleep alone in a strange place C F Then theyʼll tell you canʼt sleep with somebody else A# Ah but sooner or later you sleep in your own space C F Either way itʼs O.K. you wake up with yourself