G D G D C D G C/D G C/D G
G D G D F C G C/D G C/D G
[Verse 1]
G C/D G C/D
Years grow shorter, not longer,
G C/D G C/D
The more you've been on your own.
G C/D G C/D
Feelin's for movin' grow stronger
F C G
So you wonder why you ever go home,
F C G
Wonder why you ever go home.
[Verse 2]
G C/D G C/D
People are movin' so quickly.
G C/D G C/D
Humor's in need of repair.
G C/D G C/D
Same occupations and same obligations
F C G
They've really got nothing to share,
F C G
Like drivin' around with no spare.
[Instrumental]
G D G D C D G C/D G C/D G
G D G D F C G C/D G C/D G
[Verse 3]
G C/D G C/D
River gets deeper not shallow
G C/D G C/D
The further you move down the stream.
G C/D G C/D
Wonderin if I can keep her
F C G
As I Race to keep up with my dreams.
F C G
How they shine and glitter and gleam.
[Verse 1]
G C/D G C/D
Years grow shorter, not longer,
G C/D G C/D
The more you've been on your own.
G C/D G C/D
Feelin's for movin' grow stronger
F C G
So you wonder why you ever go home,
F C G
Wonder why you ever go home.
F C G
Wonder why you ever go home.
[Outro]
F C G C/D G
F C G C/D G
F C G
