Intro:
C Fmaj7 x2
Verse 1:
C Fmaj7
People say I'm crazy
C
doing what I'm doing,
Fmaj7
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. they look at me kind of strange,
F Dm G G7
Surely your not happy now you no longer play the game,
Verse 2:
C Fmaj7
People say I'm lazy
C
dreaming my life away,
Fmaj7
Well they give me all kinds of advice
C
designed to enlighten me,
F Dm G
When I tell that I'm doing Fine watching shadows on the wall,
F Dm G G7
Don't you miss the big time boy you're no longer on the ball?
Chorus:
F G C Am
I'm just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round,
F F/E Dm Dm/C
I really love to watch them roll,
G G7 Am Am7 D7/F# F
No longer riding on the merry-go-round,
Fm6 C
I just had to let it go,
Verse 3:
C Fmaj7
People asking questions
C
lost in confusion,
Fmaj7
Well I tell them there's no problem,
C
Only solutions,
F Dm G
Well they shake their heads and they look at me as if I've lost my mind,
F Dm
I tell them there's no hurry...
Chorus 2:
G G7
I'm just sitting here doing time,
F G C Am
I'm just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round,
F F/E Dm Dm/C
I really love to watch them roll,
G G7 Am Am7 D7/F# F
No longer riding on the merry-go-round,
Fm6 C walkdown riff: C C/B Am D7/F# F
I just had to let it go,
Fm6 C C/B Am D7/F# F
I just had to let it go,
Fm6 C
I just had to let it go,
C: x32010 F/E: 033211
Fmaj7: 133210 Dm/C: x3x231
Dm: xx0231 Am7: 575555
G: 320003 D7/F#: 200212
G7: 320001 F: 133211
Am: x02210 Fm6: 130111