Chords with lyrics
♫ Intro:
D MajorD C majorC G+G (x4)
♫ Verse 1:
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Well, I got to take a break from it all
D MajorD C majorC G+G
'Cause the wind and the wilderness calls
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I just need some peace from the stars
D MajorD C majorC G+G
I got to take a break from it all
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I got to take a break for a while
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Where there ain't another human for a hundred miles
D MajorD C majorC G+G
I hate being enclosed by the walls
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I've got to take a break from it all
D MajorD C majorC
I'll be dancing on diamonds, I'll be skating on vans
D MajorD C majorC
I'll be chopping up wood, I'll be splitting the hands
D MajorD C majorC
An old damn radio is all that I've got
D MajorD C majorC
It just plays Hank Williams and some bad honky-tonk
D MajorD C majorC G+G
'Cause I got to take a break from it all
♫ Instrumental:
D MajorD C majorC G+G
D MajorD C majorC G+G
♫ Verse 2:
D MajorD C majorC G+G
I've got to break away from it all
D MajorD C majorC G+G
From the city and the suburbs and sprawl
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And the small town chatter and the no-dogs
D MajorD C majorC G+G
To a place where no one can call
D MajorD C majorC
And I won't hear thе sirens or the maddening crowd
D MajorD C majorC
Just thе bark of a fox and the hoot of an owl
D MajorD C majorC
Ain't got no connections or a satellite phone
D MajorD C majorC
I'm avoiding the pictures and the people back home
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I've just got to break free from it all
♫ Bridge:
E minorEm C majorC
You see, they can't last forever, I'll be diving back in
E minorEm G+G
It's good for my soul, yes, it's saving my skin
E minorEm C majorC
'Cause I love the laughter, the women, the wine
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
I've just got to break free from it all
♫ Instrumental:
D MajorD C majorC G+G
D MajorD C majorC G+G
D MajorD C majorC G+G
D MajorD C majorC G+G
♫ Verse 4:
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I'm weary of the grey of the trail
D MajorD C majorC G+G
I ain't gonna post and I ain't gonna mail
D MajorD C majorC G+G
I just need some peace from the storm
D MajorD C majorC G+G
I've got to break away from it all
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I've got to break away from it all
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I've got to break away from it all
D MajorD C majorC G+G
To a place where no one can call
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I've got to break away from it all