G5 Well, I'm accustomed to a smooth ride D5 G5 D5 G5 Or maybe I'm a dog who's lost its bite D5 G5 C5 F5 I don't expect to be treated like a fool no more C5 G5 D5 D5 I don't expect to sleep through the night D5 C5 G5 D5 G5 Some people say a lie's a lie's a lie D5 G5 C5 But I say why F5 C5 Why deny the obvious child? F5 C5 G5 Why deny the obvious child? D5 G5 C5 And in remembering a road sign G5 D5 C5 G5 D5 G5 C5 I am remembering a girl when I was young F5 C5 G5 D5 G5 And we said These songs are true D5 G5 These days are ours D5 G5 These tears are free D5 G5 And hey C5 F5 C5 The cross is in the ballpark F5 C5 G5 The cross is in the ballpark We had a lot of fun D5 C5 We had a lot of money G5 D5 C5 We had a little son and we thought we'd call him Sonny D5 G5 Sonny gets married and moves away C5 D5 G5 Sonny has a baby and bills to pay C5 D5 Sonny gets sunnier G5 C5 D5 Day by day by day by day G5 Doh, doh, doh, doh Doh, doh, doh, doh D5 C5 G5 Well, I've been waking up at sunrise D5 G5 D5 G5 I've been following the light across my room D5 G5 C5 F5 C5 G5 D5 I watch the night receive the room of my day G5 D5 C5 G5 D5 G5 Some people say the sky is just the sky D5 G5 But I say C5 F5 C5 Why deny the obvious child? F5 C5 Why deny the obvious child? G5 C5 G5 Mm--------- C5 G5 C5 G5 D5 C5 Sonny sits by his window and thinks to himself D5 G5 C5 G5 D5 C5 How it's strange that some rooms are like cages D5 G5 C5 G5 D5 Sonny's yearbook from high school C5 Is down from the shelf D5 C5 G5 D5 C5 And he id-ly thumbs through the pages Ab5 Bb5 Some have died G5 Some have fled from themselves C5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 Or struggled from here to get there C5 G5 C5 G5 D5 C5 Sonny wanders beyond his interior walls G5 C5 G5 D5 C5 Runs his hand through his thinning brown hair G5 Well, I'm accustomed to a smooth ride D5 G5 D5 G5 Or maybe I'm a dog who's lost its bite D5 G5 C5 F5 I don't expect to be treated like a fool no more C5 G5 D5 D5 I don't expect to sleep through the night D5 C5 G5 D5 G5 Some people say a lie's a lie's a lie D5 G5 But I say C5 F5 C5 the cross is in the ballpark F5 C5 G5 Why deny the obvious child?
