Intro: C5 Bb5 G5 ( G5 ) Bb5 F5 I go down the beaten track C5 G5 Along the river with an empty bag Bb5 F5 At the end she said to me C5 Why are you here with the autumn leaves? Eb5 'Cause this is my life, my friend G5 F5 And this is my time to stand C5 Eb5 Now this is my life, my friend G5 F5 G5 And I can't be no one else Bb5 F5 I'm done, tipping on my toes C5 G5 Strike an iron, and attack my soul Bb5 F5 Misty moon, you're gonna see C5 I've got your blues to get on my feet Eb5 'Cause this is my life, my friend G5 F5 and this is my time to stand C5 Eb5 Now this is my life, my friend G5 F5 and I can't be no one else Eb5 I don't wanna run, I don't wanna fight C5 G5 F5 I don't wanna hide, I just wanna stay free, to be me Eb5 I don't wanna win, I don't wanna lose C5 G5 F5 I don't wanna play, I just wanna remember, oh my name Solo C5 Eb5 'Cause this is my life, my friend G5 F5 and this is my time to stand, Oh C5 Eb5 G5 F5 Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh C5 Eb5 Now this is my life, my friend G5 F5 and I can?t be no one else C5 Eb5 'Cause this is my life, my friend G5 F5 and I can't be no one else C5 Bb5 Now this is my life, my friend