It's not [G] ti me to make a [D] ch ange, just [C] rel ax and [Am] take it easy
You're still [G] yo ung that's [Em] your fault
there's so [Am] mu ch you have [D] to know
Find a [C] gi rl, settle [C] do wn, if you [Am] wa nt to, [Am] you can marry
Look at [G] me, I am [E] old, but [C] I'm [D] hap py
I was [G] onc e like you are [Bm] n ow, [C] and I k now that [Am] its not easy
to be [G] cal m, when [Em] you' ve found [Am] some [C] thing g [D] oing o n
But take [G] you r time, think [Bm] a lot, why [C] think of everything [Am] you'v e got
For you [G] wi ll still be here [Em] tomo rrow, [D] but y our [G] dreams may not
G-C riff G-C riff
CHORUS #1:
How can [G] I try to [Bm] explain? when I do [C] he turns away [Am] a gain
it's [G] alway s been the [Em] s [Am] ame, sa [C] me [D] ol d st ory
>From [G] the mo ment I [Bm] could [C] talk I wa s [Am] ordered to listen
now there's a [G] way and I [Em] know I [D] ha ve to [G] go a way
and I [D] know I [C] ha ve [G] to [G] go [G] —-.
(away) (away)
It's not time to make a change, just sit down and take it slowly
(I) (know) (I have)
You're still young, that's your fault, there's so much you have
(to make this)
to go through
(decision) (alone)
Find a girl, settle down, if you want to you can marry
(no)
Look at me, I am old, but I'm happy
CHORUS #2:
(stay) (stay, stay)
All the times that I cried, keeping all the things I knew inside
(why?) (must) (you go and make this de-
It's hard, but it's harder to ignore it
cision) (alone?)
If they were right, I'd agree, but it's them they know, not me
Now there's a way, and I know that I have to go away
I know I have to go