F5                              C5     F5            F5   C5 
Livin with my back against the wall, No where but forrrrrward to fall 
F5                             C5  
I close my eyes, somebody,    catch my breath 
D5               E5                    F5                   G5 
Oh my Lord, lets get on board,     the rides gonna scare me to death. Oh.. oh.. oh.. 
 
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D5         G5                C5      C5     A5 
I don't wanna leave, before my time   is      done 
D5             G5              C5      C5     A5  
Don't wanna stick around when my race   is      run, 
D5       G5              C5      C5   A5 
Don't wanna go before they call   my    bets ??. 
D5           G5          F5        C5 
Don't wanna die asking for anoooother   chance 
F5                                     C5 
Come help me poor Richard,  won't you help me raise a glass, 
F5                                         C5 
Here's to me, and here's to you, may your dreams all come to pass.. 
F5                         C5 
Cruel trick of time,   is there within a wink of an eye, 
D5                             E5 
Well heavens above,  you don't need no shove, 
    F5           G5 
The years go sailin by??.oh oh oh oh.. 
 
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INSTRUMENTAL: 
F5                              C5 
Another game of chance,      A lifetime come and gone.. 
F5                                          C5 
I guess it's up to me,     I don't want to sing another mans song.. 
F5                                     C5 
Don't wanna say, what grandma said,   Lyin on her diein bed. 
D5              E5                    F5                  G5 
I been cheated, no mistreated,  and I don't want to sing out yes. 
 
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