Intro
Fm D# Cm
(Gm) D# A#m
I go down the beaten track
Fm Cm
Along the river with an empty bag
D# A#m
At the end she said to me
Fm
Why are you here with the autumn leaves?
G#
'Cause this is my life, my friend
Cm A#
And this is my time to stand
Fm G#
Now this is my life, my friend
Cm A# Cm
And I can't be no one else
D# A#m
I'm done, tipping on my toes
Fm Cm
Strike an iron, and attack my soul
D# A#m
Misty moon, you're gonna see
Fm
I've got your blues to get on my feet
G#
'Cause this is my life, my friend
Cm A#
and this is my time to stand
Fm G#
Now this is my life, my friend
Cm A#
and I can't be no one else
G#
I don't wanna run, I don't wanna fight
Fm/D# Cm A#
I don't wanna hide, I just wanna stay free, to be me
G#
I don't wanna win, I don't wanna lose
Fm/D# Cm A#
I don't wanna play, I just wanna remember, oh my name
Solo
Fm G#
'Cause this is my life, my friend
Cm A#
and this is my time to stand, Oh
Fm G# Cm A#
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Fm G#
Now this is my life, my friend
Cm A#
and I can’t be no one else
Fm G#
'Cause this is my life, my friend
Cm A#
and I can't be no one else
Fm/D# D#
Now this is my life, my friend