Verse 1:
G
On my way to work
C Em
I rode a big green bus
Em
I could see everything
C G
From the upper deck
Verse 2:
G
People came and went
C Em
Smoking cigarettes
Em
I picked the packets up
C G
When the people left
Bridge:
C Am
But all the time I thought of you
Am F
How far away the future seemed
F Am
How could I so many dreams?
C Am D D7
And one of them not come true
G
On my way to work
C Em
I bought a magasine
Em
Inside a pretty girl
C G
Who liked to water-ski
G
She came from Chichester
C Em
To study history
Em
She had removed her clothes
C G
For the likes of me
Instrumental: Em
C Am
But all the time I thought of you
Am F
How would you know that I was there
F Am
How could I soul-search everywhere
C Am D D7
Without knowing what to do
G
On my way to work
C Em
As I was clocking in
Em
I could see everything
C G
How it came to be
G
People come and go
C Em
Smoking cigarettes
Em
I pick the packets up
C G
When the people leave
C Am
But all the time I think of you
Am F
How far away the future seems
F Am
How could I have so many dreams
C Am D D7
And one of them not come true
G C
On my way to work...
Instrumental: Em
C Am
But all the time I thought of you
Am F
How would you know that I was there
F Am
How could I soul search everywhere
C Am D D7
Without knowing what to do
G C Em
On my way to work... [x2]