Intro (1 strum each)
Am Am Am Am G G
Am Am Am Am Am G
F F F F D Em
F F F F F F
Am Am Am A# A# A#
C C C C C C D D D D
C A# Am Am
Am
Like a ghost
F
Emptiness haunted his years
Am C- G-
Still his heart was made of nothing less than good
Am
Insecure narration in his head
F
Something less than schizophrenia
Em F-
Creeping him with every move that he makes
G-
Breath he takes
Am
A beautiful walk alone
F
To his empty home
Am- C- G
Where he'll lay and he'll sleep by himself
Am- F-
Go west young man
C- G-
Your future is untold
Am- F- C- G-
You can find your dreams on the California coast
Am- F-
Go west young man
C- G-
Your future isn't too
Am- F- C- G-
Far away
Am
She hates me
F
And I know it because she said so
Am
And I forgot my notebook
C- G-
And my socialist manifesto
Am
Will it be a tragedy
Or a comedy
F
The choice is up to you
Em
Life can lead you along on a leash
F- G-
Or you can break free and run on your own
Am
Don't waste your life
F
Go and live your life
Am- C- G
Like it's the last day here on this earth
Am- F-
Go west young man
C- G-
Your future is untold
Am- F- C- G-
You can find your dreams on the California coast
Am- F-
Go west young man
C- G-
Your future isn't too
Am- F- C- G-
Far away
Am
Don't waste your life
F
Go live your life
C G A#
Like it's your last day here on this earth
Am- F-
Go west young man
C- G-
Your future is untold
Am- F- C- G-
You can find your dreams on the California coast
Am- F-
Go west young man
C- G-
Your future isn't too
Am- F- C- G-
Far away
Am- F-
Go west young man
C- G-
Your future is untold
Am- F- C- G-
You can find your dreams on the California coast
Am-
Go west!