Capo 2 A5 D5 A5 x2 A5 D5 A5 E5 Sometimes I tell you to just sit still D5 B5 A5 When you know that it's time to run A5 D5 A5 E5 Sometimes I tell you it's all over D5 B5 A5 When you're sure that it's just begun Chorus: E5 D5 A5 The iron wheel slowly spins around E5 D5 A5 It takes you from the cradle 'til you're six feet underground E5 D5 F#5 You push and pull against it but you'll ride it 'til it's through A5 E5 D5 A5 And those who spin the wheel well those fuckers ride it too A5 D5 A5 E5 Sometimes I tell you to move along D5 B5 A5 When you're sure you should stand and fight A5 D5 A5 E5 Sometimes I tell you that you're a lucky man D5 B5 A5 But the numbers they don't add up right Chorus F#5 D5 A5 The good wife rides the wheel as the years just slip away F#5 D5 A5 T.V. preacher rides the wheel as he leads the flock astray F#5 D5 A5 Lady Justice rides the wheel but her balance is unsure F#5 D5 E5 Cause the truth it lies in pieces scattered on the newsroom floor A5 D5 A5 E5 Sometimes I tell you to just let go D5 B5 A5 When you're sure you should hold on tight A5 D5 A5 E5 Sometimes I tell you you're time will never come D5 B5 A5 When you're sure that your time's come tonight Chorus A5 E5 D5 A5 =============== No Capo Version =============== B5 E5 B5 x2 B5 E5 B5 F#5 Sometimes I tell you to just sit still E5 C#5 B5 When you know that it's time to run B5 E5 B5 F#5 Sometimes I tell you it's all over E5 C#5 B5 When you're sure that it's just begun Chorus: F#5 E5 B5 The iron wheel slowly spins around F#5 E5 B5 It takes you from the cradle 'til you're six feet underground F#5 E5 Ab5 You push and pull against it but you'll ride it 'til it's through B5 F#5 E5 B5 And those who spin the wheel well those fuckers ride it too B5 E5 B5 F#5 Sometimes I tell you to move along E5 C#5 B5 when you're sure you should stand and fight B5 E5 B5 F#5 Sometimes I tell you that you're a lucky man E5 C#5 B5 But the numbers they don't add up right Chorus Ab5 E5 B5 The good wife rides the wheel as the years just slip away Ab5 E5 B5 T.V. preacher rides the wheel as he leads the flock astray Ab5 E5 B5 Lady Justice rides the wheel but her balance is unsure Ab5 E5 F#5 Cause the truth it lies in pieces scattered on the newsroom floor B5 E5 B5 F#5 Sometimes I tell you to just let go E5 C#5 B5 When you're sure you should hold on tight B5 E5 B5 F#5 Sometimes I tell you You're time will never come E5 C#5 B5 When you're sure that your time's come tonight Chorus B5 F#5 E5 B5