Chords with lyrics
Capo: 1st fret
One of the guitars is doing something like this in the intro and over the E MajorE and A augmentedA chords of the verses:
e|---------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------|
G+G|-4---4---2-4-2-4---4-4-2---2-2-2-|
D MajorD|-2---2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2-|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------|
Verse 1:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
I am a man who owns many islands. You’ll find my footprints on many shores.
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB E MajorE
Yet I found no place in my distant travels. It all unravels, making me want more.
Verse 2:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
Rumble on the deck, I’ve boxed many strongmen. If you’ve got an answer, I can prove you wrong.
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB E MajorE
Yet I have no rest in this life of vengeance. There's no repentance for fighters in the fight.
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
I’ll be singing, I’ll be singing, in the mud and the gravel.
A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
I’ll be singing, I’ll be singing, "this is not my home! This is not my home!"
A augmentedA E MajorE
I’ll be singing as I travel, through the mud and the gravel,
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
"this is not my home! This is not my home!"
Verse 3:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
Pardon me, good sir, can you spare a quick glance? Can you even bother for a hungry soul?
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB E MajorE
See, I had no choice in this life so bitter, I need just a flicker, just a glimmer of hope.
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
I’ll be singing, I’ll be singing, in the mud and the gravel.
A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
I’ll be singing, I’ll be singing, "this is not my home! This is not my home!"
A augmentedA E MajorE
I’ll be singing as I travel, through the mud and the gravel,
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
"this is not my home! This is not my home!"
Interlude:
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE (Same chords as chorus)
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
I’ll be singing, I’ll be singing, in the mud and the gravel.
A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
I’ll be singing, I’ll be singing, "this is not my home! This is not my home!"
A augmentedA E MajorE
I’ll be singing as I travel, through the mud and the gravel,
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
"this is not my home! This is not my home!"
A augmentedA E MajorE
I’ll be singing, I’ll be singing, in the mud and the gravel.
A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
I’ll be singing, I’ll be singing, "this is not my home! This is not my home!"
A augmentedA E MajorE
I’ll be singing as I travel, through the mud and the gravel,
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
"this is not my home! This is not my home!"
A augmentedA BB E MajorE