intro : F C F C
F C C Am

tab . F – F – F C/E – Dm – C/E – C
F – F – F C/E – Dm – C/E . .
F – F – F C/E – Dm – C/E – C
C/E – C/E – C/E – Dm – C – Am

F C
get your sweets from the candy man . .
F C
get your truth from the shelf . .
F C
don’t buy into the fairy tale . .
C Am
just be good to yourself . .

F C
cause you know that i love you , girl . .
F C
you’re my way out of hell . .
F C
but i’ve just one more song to sing . .
C Am Em
one more story to tell . .

int . F C F C
uuu uuu . . ( 2x )
F C C Am
uuu uuu . .

F C
when i’m tired of the bright lights . .
F C
when i’m tired of the wine . .
F C
i’ll go down to wheal mexico . .
C Am
to the depths of the mine . .

F C
when i’m forty years older . .
F C
when i’m wrinkled and wise . .
F C
i will trade all my liberty . .
C Am Em
for that look in your eyes . .

F C
rason . . gonna blind you . .
F C
cripple . . and confine you . .
F C Em
listen . . as your poor hart breaks . .

F C
take a trip to america . .
F C
let the wind blow right through your hair . .
F C
we’ll buy beer and some hope to share . .
Em F
every day . .

reff :
C A# Am
cause freedom . . is no small thing . .
F C
we punish the child . .
A# – Am
for flying too high . .
Gm – F ( Am )
for rushing like the wind . .

int . Am Bm C ( 8x )

F C
rason . . gonna blind . . you . .
F C
cripple . . and confine . . you . .
F C Em
listen . . as your poor . . hart breaks . .
( stars are like diamonds )
( we fly across the sky for them )
F
( no one’s gonna change who we are )

reff :
C
cause freedom . .
A# Am
is no small thing . .
F C
we punish the child . .
A# – Am
for flying too high . .
Gm – F ( Am )
for rushing like the wind . .

outro : Am Bm C ( 8x )
Am . . ( 8x )