Key: A major
Verse 1
E
B
F#
G#m
E
F#
E
B
Many's
E
C#
the time I've been mistaken
B
G#m
The many times confused
E
B
C#m
B
F#
D#
Yes, and I've often felt forsaken
G#m
D#
G#m
And certainly misused
B
E
But I'm alright,
Verse 2
F#
E
F#
I'm al right
B
E
B
F#
G#m
G#
I'm just weary to my bones
C#
F#
Still, you don't expect to be
B
F#
C#
F#
bright and bon vivant
B
E
F#sus4
D#
G#m
So far away from home
E
B
F#
B
So far away from home
Verse 3
B
F#
who's not been battered
D#
G#m
C#
D#
G#m
I don't have a friend who feels at ease
B
E
F#
I don't know a dream that's not
B
F#
D#
been shattered
G#m
D#
Or driven to its knees
Verse 4
G#m
E
F#
E
F#
Oh, but it's alright, it's al right
B
E
B
F#
'Cause we have lived so well,
D#
G#m
G#
so long
C#
F#
B
Still, when I think of the road
F#
C#
F#
We're traveling on
B
E
F#
E
D#
I wonder what's gone wrong
G#m
E
B
F#
I can't help it, I wonder what's
E
B
E
B
gone wrong
Verse 5
I dreamed that my soul rose
Fdim
F#
And looking back down at me
E
B
Smiled reassuringly
F#
B
And I dreamed I was flying
Verse 6
D#
G#m
my eyes could clearly see
Fdim
F#
The Statue of Liberty
E
B
F#
Sailing away to sea
B
E
And I dreamed I was flying
G#m
E
B
E
C#m
Verse 7
B
C#m
And we come on the ship,
B
E
C#
F#
D#
they call Mayflower
Gaug
G#m
We come on the ship
A#m
D#
G#m
that sailed the moon
F#
B
E
B
We come in the age's most
E
B
F#
D#
uncertain hour
G#m
A#m
D#
G#m
And sing an American tun e
F#
E
Oh, and it's alright
Verse 8
F#
B
E
B
F#
D#
G#m
D
You cannot be forever blessed
C#
F#
Still, tomorrow's going to be
B
F#
C#
F#
an other working day
B
E
F#
And I'm trying to get some
D#
G#m
rest
B
E
B
That's all I'm trying to
F#
E
get some rest
B
F#
B
B
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