Intro.: |(C) |(Am)(F)| x 2 (C) 13 in the thick of a cornfield I (Am)learned to fight, keep (F)roads tied, and not chill (C) Never did change, stayed strange, hopped a (Am)train My first chance I (F)got out of Smallville (C) Life has it's way of movin' (F)you on, don't it? Solo: |(C) |(Am)(F)| (C) My first stop was a pawn shop Dropped a (Am)pretty penny for a cheap (F)fender with a song in it (C) I had a quick right hand, and an old band (Am) I thought good friends (F) would make a good band (C) Life has it's way of provin' (F)you wrong, don't it? (Chorus) I've been (C)right and I've been wrong Somewhere (F)in between for (C)so long Live the night, miss the light, and I've been (F)shown it (C) Life has it's way of keepin' (F)you strong, don't it? |(C) |(Am)(F)| (C) So there I was, a long way from nowhere (Am) Fried mind, spare (F)time and a blank stare (C) I was just numb enough not to feel a thing (Am) After all we (F)didn't share a set of rings (C) Besides, how bad could it be! She (Am)never found out I'd (F)never come clean (C) Life has it's way of leadin' (F)you on, don't it? (Chorus) I've been (C)right and I've been wrong Somewhere (F)in between for (C)so long Live the night, miss the light, and I've been (F)shown it (C) Life has it's way of keepin' (F)you strong, don't it?