Arranged in 3/4 timing (denoted by the 1 & 2 & 3 & above the tablature). The timing took the longest to figure out. The whole tab was figured out by ear so if it's not 100% that's why but I think it sounds pretty close. Hope it helps! Intro: 00:04 - staccato violin arranged for guitar* 1 & 2 & 3 & E---2--5--(b9)-5--2--------- | B------------------------- | G------------------------- | D------------------------- | A------------------------- | E------------------------- | 00:06 - Lead guitar (played throughout the chorus and song also) B5 F#5 B5 1 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 2 & 3 & E-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | B-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | G-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | D---4--------------4- | --6--2--4~--------- | -------6--6--2--4-------- | A-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | E-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | F#5 B5 1 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 2 & 3 & E-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | B-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | G-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | D-----------4--6--2-- | --4~------------4-- | --6--2--4~--------------- | A-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | E-------------------- | ------------------- | ------------------------- | F#5 B5 1 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 2 & 3 & E-------------------- | -------------------- | ----------------------- | B-------------------- | -------------------- | ----------------------- | G-------------------- | -------------------- | ----------------------- | D-----6--6--2--4~---- | -----------6--6--2-- | --4~-------------4----- | A-------------------- | -------------------- | ----------------------- | E-------------------- | -------------------- | ----------------------- | F#5 1 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 2 & 3 & E-------------------- | --------------------- | ---------------------- | B-------------------- | --------------------- | ---------------------- | G-------------------- | --------------------- | ---------------------- | D--4--6--2--4~------- | --------------------- | ---------------------- | A-------------------- | --------------------- | ---------------------- | E-------------------- | --------------------- | ---------------------- | Lyrics and Chords - 00:31 B5 I?ve been gone awhile away from you F#5 And I hope you overstand B5 That I?ve got to do what I must do F#5 To be a better man B5 Cuz if I was to just to act a fool F#5 Do nothing with myself B5 Then all my blessings would be cursed F#5 My world would crumble in B5 It?s a joy when I sit down and F#5 Think of the good times that we have B5 And what we do to make it through F#5 When the good turns to bad B5 Well I hope you?ll find it in your heart F#5 And know these words are true B5 And please don?t fuss F#5 Because I must go do what I must do (Chorus) - 01:24 B5 Hey baby don?t you worry F#5 Even though the road is rocky B5 I?ll be coming home to you again F#5 Cuz if you thought that I was lost B5 I had to bare my cross F#5 Now I?m free from all these Chains Verse 2 - 01:49 B5 A time, a space, a different place F#5 How perfect we might be B5 I would be the wind that blows F#5 You?d be that Willow tree B5 F#5 And I could never bare the thought of you not by my side B5 So I would be the warmth of day F#5 You?d be the cool of night B5 F#5 And everyday I pray to Jah that one day you will see B5 F#5 And overstand the fact I must fulfill my destiny B5 F#5 I hope you?ll find it in your heart and know these words are true B5 And please don?t cry F#5 You know that I must do what I must do (Chorus) - 02:42 B5 Hey baby don?t you worry F#5 Even though the road is rocky B5 I?ll be coming home to you again F#5 Cuz if you thought that I was lost B5 I had to bare my cross F#5 Now I?m free from all these Chains (Bridge) B5 Well and it?s not easy F#5 Jah knows how I try, I try B5 So don?t you get irie F#5 Jah knows how I try, I try Verse 3 - 3:32 B5 God knows... F#5 Life is one big road B5 With a lot of signs and turns & twists and curves F#5 Even though the road is rocky B5 My main thing's to rock and keep on rockin' F#5 From city to city B5 Backyard to yard F#5 And we be seein' the sights, standin' under the lights B5 And the spot is hot, it's cold and lonely at night F#5 And I'm feelin' and I'm dreamin' and I'm holding you tight B5 But hold on, every single road I roll on F#5 Comes to an end and I'm back home again B5 F#5 So baby please don't cry, there's no valley low and there's no mountain high B5 And our love don't die with the passage of time F#5 It just grows more, And just keep strong B5 And even though i'm gone, I am never too far F#5 You're the light thru the dark, shining right thru my heart B5 So my journey must start... (Chorus) - 04:26 B5 Hey baby don?t you worry F#5 Even though the road is rocky B5 I?ll be coming home to you again F#5 Cuz if you thought that I was lost B5 I had to bare my cross F#5 Now I?m free from all these Chains B5 F#5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5 . . . . repeat till end Playing Notes / Musical Notation;- * - mute the strings with your fretting hand to accentuate the staccato feel of the strings. ~ - Vibrato