C F C
People say I'm crazy, doing what I'm doing
F
Well they give me all kinds of warnings,
C
to save me from ruin
F Dm G
When I say that I'm o.k. well they look
G7
at me kind of strange
F Dm
Surely you're not happy now you
G G7 G
no longer play the game,
C F C
People say I'm lazy, dreaming my life away
F
Well, they give me all kinds of advice,
C
designed to enlighten me
F Dm
When I tell them that I'm doing fine
G G7
watching shadows on the wall
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F Dm
Don't you miss the big time boy you're
G G7 G
no longer on the ball?
F G C
I'm just sitting here watching the wheels
Am F
go round and round
Am Dm Dm7
I really love to watch them roll
G G7 Am Am7/G D7/F#
No longer riding on the merry-go-round
F Fm C F C F
I just had to let it go
C F
Ah, people asking questions,
C
lost in confusion
F
Well, I tell them there's no problem,
C
only solutions
F
Well, they shake their heads
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Dm
and they look at me,
G
as if I've lost my mind
F Dm
I told them there's no hurry,
G G7 G
I'm just sitting here doing time
F G C
I'm just sitting here watching the wheels
Am F
go round and round
Am Dm Dm7
I really love to watch them roll
G G7 Am Am7/G D7/F#
No longer riding on the merry-go-round
F Fm C D7/F#
I just had to let it go
F Fm C D7/F#
I just had to let it go
F Fm C
I just had to let it go
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