Verse 1:
[G]When I was six years [C]old I broke my [Em]leg [D]
[G]I was running [C]from my brother and [Em]his [D]friends
[G]And tasted the [C]sweet perfume of the [Em]mountain grass as I [D]rolled down
[G]I was younger [C]then, [Em]Take me back to [D]when
Pre-chorus:
I [C]found my [D]heart and broke it [G]here
Made friends and [C]lost them through the [C]years
And I’ve not [D]seen the roaring [G]fields in so long,
[C]I know I’ve grown, [C]And I can’t [D]wait to go home
Chorus:
[G]I’m on my [C]way
[Em]Driving at [D]90 down [G]those country [C]lanes
[Em]Singing to [D]‘Tiny Dancer’
And [G]I miss the [C]way you make [Em]me feel, [D]and it’s real
[G]We watched the [C]sunset [Em]over the [D]castle on the hill
[G][C][Em][D]
Verse 2:
[G]Fifteen years [C]old and smoking [Em]hand-rolled [D]cigarettes
[G]Running from the [C]law in the backfields [Em]and getting drunk with [D]my friends
[G]Had my first [C]kiss on a Friday [Em]night, I don’t [D]reckon that I did it [G]right
But I was younger [C]then, [Em]Take me back to [D]when
Pre-chorus:
We [C]found weekend [D]jobs, when we got [G]paid
We’d buy cheap [C]spirits and drink them [C]straight
Me and my [D]friends have not thrown [G]up in so long, [C]oh how we’ve [C]grown
But I can’t [D]wait to go home
Chorus:
[G]I’m on my [C]way,
[Em]Driving at [D]90 down [G]those country [C]lanes
[Em]Singing to [D]‘Tiny Dancer’
And [G]I miss the [C]way you make [Em]me [D]feel,and it’s real
[G]We watched the [C]sunset [Em]over the [D]castle on the hill
[Em][C][G][D]
Bridge:
[Em]One friend [C]left to sell clothes,
[G]One works [D]down by the coast,
[Em]One had two [C]kids but lives alone,
[G]One’s [D]brother overdosed,
[Em]One’s [C]already on his second wife
[G]One’s just [D]barely getting by
But [Em]these people [C]raised me
And I [G]can’t [D]wait to go home
Chorus:
[G]I’m on my [C]way,
[Em]I still [D]remember these [G]old country [C]lanes,
When [Em]we did not [D]know the answers,
And [G]I miss the [C]way you [Em]make me [D]feel, and it’s real,
[G]We watched the [C]sunset [Em]over the [D]castle on the [G]hill.
