Gordon Lightfoot – Gotta Get Away (Guitar)
Capo 5
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[INTRO:] D F D G D F D G
[VERSE 1:]
D F I'm on my way, I got no time to waste D F Places to go, people to chase D G Gonna grab my comb 'n my toothpaste D F D G Gotta get away from here
[VERSE 2:]
D F Twenty-one years from the day I was born D F I was working on the night shift, tooting my horn D G Through sheets of rain, through sleet and storm F D F You come to me
[CHORUS:]
G You were the girl with the summer sunshine Dm In your eyes and in your smile G You were the one I thought loved me D C G It was something I never could quite believe D F D G Gotta get away from here
[VERSE 3:]
D F I'm a real bad loser, that's what I am D F Gonna grab my hat and my hexagram D G You can stick my money in an old tin can D F D G I think I fell in love again
[VERSE 4:]
D F I was down by the bus stop biding my time D F I was hitching a ride with a friend of mine D G I was almost gone, I was over the line D F D F I said, "What's come over me?"
[CHORUS:]
G You were the girl with the sound of springtime Dm In your songs and in your voice G You were the one I thought loved me D C G It was something I never could quite believe D F Gotta get away from here D F Gotta get back to you
[INSTRUMENTAL:] C D F D F D F D G D F D Bbmaj7
[VERSE 5:]
D F I'm gonna make it today, I'm gonna get on my toes D F Been awake so long I'm getting ready to doze D G Gonna grab my bag and a few old clothes D F Gotta get away from here D G Gotta get back to you D I gotta get away, gotta get away F D Gotta get away, gotta get away G Gotta get away
[OUTRO:] D F D G D F D G