Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7 x2
Verse 1:
C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7
People say I'm crazy,
C majorC
Doing what I'm doing
C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7
Well they give me all kinds of warnings,
C majorC
To save me from ruin
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
When I say that I'm o.k. well they look at me kind of strange
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G G7G7
Surely you're not happy now you no longer play the game
Verse 2:
C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7
People say I'm lazy,
C majorC
Dreaming my life away
C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7
Well, they give me all kinds of advice,
C majorC
Designed to enlighten me
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
When I tell them that I'm doing fine watching shadows on the wall
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G G7G7
Don't you miss the big time boy you're no longer on the ball?
Chorus:
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G C majorC A minorAm (Am7/GAm7/G)
I'm just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round
Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minorEm DmDm G+G
I really love to watch them roll
G+G Fmaj7Fmaj7 A minorAm Am/GAm/G
No longer riding on the merry-go-round
Fmaj7Fmaj7 F minorFm C majorC C/BC/B A minorAm Am/GAm/G
I just had to let it go
Fmaj7Fmaj7 F minorFm C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7
I just had to let it go
Verse 3:
C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7
Ah, people asking questions,
C majorC
Lost in confusion
C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7
Well, I tell them there's no problem,
C majorC
Only solutions
Fmaj7Fmaj7 DmDm G+G
Well, they shake their heads and they look at me, as if I've lost my mind
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G G7G7
I told them there's no hurry, I'm just sitting here doing time
Chorus:
Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G C majorC A minorAm Am/GAm/G
I'm just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round
Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minorEm DmDm G+G
I really love to watch them roll
G+G Fmaj7Fmaj7 A minorAm Am/GAm/G D7/F#D7/F# (single notes F#F# A augmentedA C majorC E MajorE F#F#)
No longer riding on the merry-go-round
Fmaj7Fmaj7 F minorFm C majorC C/BC/B A minorAm Am/GAm/G
I just had to let it go
Fmaj7Fmaj7 F minorFm C majorC C/BC/B A minorAm Am/GAm/G
I just had to let it go
Fmaj7Fmaj7 F minorFm C majorC
I just had to let it go
Outro:
C majorC Fmaj7Fmaj7 x2