don’t know how accurate this is . . . this sounds o . k . to me . . . .
the key is in the vocal inflections . . .

capo 3 ( i think ray does it capo 4 )

A
so your home town’s bringing you down
G D A
are ya drowing in the small talk and the chatter
A
or you gonna step into line like your Daddy done
G D A
punching the time and climbing lifes long laddEr

A
you’ve been howling at the moon like a slack jaw fool
G D A
and breaking every rule they can throw on
A
but one of these days it’s gonna be right soon
G D A
you’ll find your legs and go and you’ll stay gone

Em G D A
young man full of big plans and thinking about tomorrow
Em G
young man going to make a stand
D A
you beg , steal you borrow
Em A
ya beg ya steal ya borrow

A
well all the friends that you knew in school
G D A
they used to be so cool and they just bore you
A
well look at them now , already pulling the plow
G D A
so quick to take to grain like some old mule

Em G D A
young man full of big plans and thinking about tomorrow
Em G
young man going to mak a stand
D A
you beg , steal you borrow
Em A
you beg you steal you borrow

Em
dreaming of the day

you’re gonna pack your bags
A
put the miles away
Em
oh , just grab your girl and go

where no one knows you
A
what will all the old folks say?

A
so the home town’s bringing you down
G D A
are you drowing in the small talk and the chatter?
A
or you gonna step into line like your Daddy done
G D A
punching the time and climbing lifes long laddEr

Em G D A
young man full of big plans and thinking about tomorrow
Em G
young man going to make a stand
D A
you beg , steal you borrow
Em A
you beg you steal you borrow