F# B F# B
Shayla worked in a factory.
F# B
She wasn't history.
F#
She's just a number.
F# B
One day she gets her
F# B F# B F#
final pay and she goes far away.
D#m B
Oh o-h oh oh
D#m B F#
Oh o-h oh oh oh
F# B F# B
Green trees call to me.
F# B F#
I am free but life is so cheap.
F# B F# B
Scenery is still outside of me.
F# B F#
All alone, trapped by its beauty.
B C#
Shayla turned to run away, to
F#
leave in peace and end her stay.
B C#
Years of fear were in her way.
F#
Lost in space and down she came.
B G#m F# x2
F# B F# B F# B
Suddenly some subtle entity, some cosmic energy,
F#
brushed her like shadows.
F# B F# B
Down here we stop to wonder.
F# B
Cars on the freeway.
F#
Bright lights and thunder.
D#m B
Oh o-h oh oh
D#m B
Oh o-h oh oh
D#m B F#
Oh o-h oh oh oh
D#m B
Oh o-h oh oh
D#m B
Oh o-h oh oh
D#m B F#
Oh o-h oh oh oh
Mick 2002