Intro: G A6/7 F Dsus4/E Gaug/E Riff D7
G A6/7
Heaven sent the promised land
F Dsus4/E
looks alright from where I stand
Gaug/E
'cause I'm the man
(Riff) D7
on the outside looking in
G A6/7
waiting on the first step
F Dsus4/E
show me where the key is kept
Gaug/E (Riff)
point me down the right line
D7
'cause it's time
G G7
To let me in from the cold
C Em Am
turn my lead into gold
G
'cause there's a chill wind
G7
blowing in my soul
D7 D9
and I think I'm growing old
G A6/7
flash... the radies... wot's... uh the deal
F Dsus4/E
got to make it to the next meal
Gaug/E (Riff) D7
try to keep up with the turning of the wheel
G A6/7
mile after mile stone after stone
F Dsus4/E
you turn to speak but you're alone
Gaug/E (Riff)
million miles from home
D7
you're on your own
Chorus
Solo: G A6/7 F Dsus4/E Gaug/E (3x)
G A6/7
Fire bright by candle light
F Dsus4/E
with her by my side
Gaug/E (Riff) D7
if she prefers we need never stir again
G A6/7
someone sent the promised land
F Dsus4/E
well I grabbed it with both hands
Gaug/E
now I'm the man
(Riff) D7
on the inside looking out
G G7
Hear me shout come on in
C Em Am
what's the news where you've been
G G7
'cause there's no wind left in my soul
D7 D9
and I've grown old
