Intro
C G C C G C F C
[Verse 1]
C
Nothing feels stale
When you’re fresh out of jail
G
Not even the smog of the city
C
With the sun in my eyes
C
And the cars rushing by
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Even yellow snow looks kind of pretty
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[Verse 2]
C
Nothing tastes stale
When you’re fresh out of jail
G
This coffee is heaven in black
C
When I pour my first cup
C
All the steam rises up
G C F C
And I’m glad, so glad to be back
[Chorus 1]
G C
Call up Johnny, it’s been too long
G C F C
Find out if his wheels still turn
G F
Then again, I wonder if it’s worth my while
G
Have I got that time left to burn?
C
Time left to burn
[Interlude]
C G C C G C F C
[Verse 3]
C
Everything shines like a big neon sign
G
And the girl down the hall looks so pretty
C
There’s music in my ears
And music in my mind
G C F C
The radio is good company
[Chorus 2]
G C
Home sweet home, where I belong
G C F C
Open all the doors because I can
G C
The windows need washing but the light streams in
G
Singing out that I’m free man
C
I’m free man
G
I’m free man
F G
I’m free man
C
I’m free man
C F G C F C
[Bridge]
F Aadd9
Time has come to talk the straight path
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Poison all around me, I want to purify
C Aadd9
No, I haven’t been myself
A#add9 Aadd9
Locked up in a cage
C
I saw the beast in me
[Interlude]
C C/A F G C F C (x2)
C C F G C F C (x2)
[Chorus 3]
G C
Home sweet home where I belong
G C F C
Open all the doors because I can
G C
The windows need washing but the light streams in
G
Singing out that I’m free man
C
I’m free man
G
I’m free man
F G
I’m free man
C
I’m free man