Gordon Lightfoot - Gotta get away

I'm ^Don my way, I got no time to ^Fwaste ^DPlaces to go, people to ^Fchase Gonna ^Dgrab my comb 'n my tooth^Gpaste ^DGotta get away from here ^{F D G}

^DTwenty-one years from the day I was ^Fborn I was ^Dworking on the night shift, tooting my ^Fhorn Through ^Dsheets of rain, through sleet and ^Gstorm You come to me ^{F D F}

^GYou were the girl with the summer sunshine ^DmIn your eyes and in your smile ^GYou were the one I thought loved me It was ^Dsomething I ^Cnever could quite be^Glieve ^DGotta get away from here ^{F D G}

I'm a ^Dreal bad loser, that's what I ^Fam Gonna ^Dgrab my hat and my hexa^Fgram You can ^Dstick my money in an old tin ^Gcan I ^Dthink I fell in love again ^{F D G}

I was ^Ddown by the bus stop biding my ^Ftime I was ^Dhitching a ride with a friend of ^Fmine I was ^Dalmost gone, I was over the ^Gline I said, "^DWhat's come over me?" ^{F D F}

^GYou were the girl with the sound of springtime ^DmIn your songs and in your voice ^GYou were the one I thought loved me It was ^Dsomething I ^Cnever could quite be^Glieve ^DGotta get away from here ^{F D}Gotta get back to you ^F

I'm gonna ^Dmake it today, I'm gonna get on my ^Ftoes Been a^Dwake so long I'm getting ready to ^Fdoze Gonna ^Dgrab my bag and a few old ^Gclothes ^DGotta get away from here ^{F D}Gotta get back to you ^G I ^Dgotta get away, gotta get away ^FGotta get a^Dway, gotta get away Gotta get a^Gway