hey this is an awesome song to play, and its pretty easy too! have fun learning it. important: you have to play the D chord this way the entire song, otherwise the song wont sound like the real deal: x54030 D/F#, however, is played the normal way: 2000232 intro G D/F# Em C G D/F# e-----------------------------0---0----------------| b-------------------1---------1---0----------------| g-------------0---------------0---0----------------| d------2----------------------2---2----------------| a---3-----3-------------------3---3----------------| E--------------------------------------------------| gone away far from home the weekends over G D/F# Em C lets pack up and start again. G D/F# e-----------------------------0---0----------------| b-------------------1---------1---0----------------| g-------------0---------------0---0----------------| d------2----------------------2---2----------------| a---3-----3-------------------3---3----------------| E--------------------------------------------------| 20 days on the road. just left Kentucky. G D/F# Em C with 16 days to go. G D/F# C I just called my mom to tell her that I miss her. C D Em I just wrote my girl C D man I cant remember the last time I kissed her. soon, Ill be at home with all my friends. G D/F# Em C D Em after 36 days on the road. C D lights go down the noise has faded. we leave this town anticipated. e--------3--------3--------3--------------1----------1---------1------| b---------------------------------------------------------------------| g--5--5-----5--5-----4--4-----4-----3--3------3--3-------2--2-----2/5-| d---------------------------------------------------------------------| a---------------------------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------------------------| soon well be back on the road again. e-------3-------3--------3----------------------------------0---0---| b-------------------------------------------------1---------1---0---| g--5-5----5--5----4--4-----4---------------0----------------0---0---| d------------------------------------2----------------------2---2---| a---------------------------------3-----3-------------------3---3---| E-------------------------------------------------------------------| all is lost but not forgotten. one by one the fights we fought in. soon well be back on the G D/F# F C G D/F# road again. C interlude G D/F# Em C G D/F# e------------------------0-----| b-------------------1----3-----| g-------------0----------0-----| d------2-----------------4-----| a---3-----3--------------5-----| E------------------------------| we turn around, face the crowd. were starting over. this time the twin cities G D/F# Em C G D/F# C once again here we are its a new beginning G D/F# Em C Id leave this life any day. G D/F# C I feel so alive, though part of me is gone. C D Em but this life I lead C D is the life that Ive dreamed of since I was the age of 12. G D/F# Em C now Ill sing with all that is within me. D Em after 36 days on the road. C D lights go down the noise has faded. we leave this town anticipated. e--------3--------3--------3--------------1----------1---------1------| b---------------------------------------------------------------------| g--5--5-----5--5-----4--4-----4-----3--3------3--3-------2--2-----2/5-| d---------------------------------------------------------------------| a---------------------------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------------------------| soon well be back on the road again. e-------3-------3--------3----------------------------------0---0---| b-------------------------------------------------1---------1---0---| g--5-5----5--5----4--4-----4---------------0----------------0---0---| d------------------------------------2----------------------2---2---| a---------------------------------3-----3-------------------3---3---| E-------------------------------------------------------------------| all is lost but not forgotten. one by one the fights we fought in. soon well be back on the G D/F# F C G D/F# road again. C for 36 days. G D/F# Em C G D/F# C ? slide up to D G D/F# Em C G D/F# C I feel so alive, though part of me is gone. C D Em but this life I lead C D is the life that Ive dreamed of since I was only 12. G D/F# Em C now Ill sing with all that is within me. D Em after 36 days on the road. C D e---------3---------3-------3--------------1----------1---------1-------| b-----------------------------------------------------------------------| g--5--5-------5--5----4--4-----4-----3--3------3--3------2--2-----------| d-----------------------------------------------------------------------| a-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G D/F# then: e-----------------------------| b-------------------1---------| g-------------0---------0-----| d------2--------------------2-| a---3-----3-------------------| E-----------------------------| end on G God bless! MonkTM