G C D G
G C Cm G

G C D G
G C Cm G


[Verse 1]
G                  C         D                G
I used to work the discos, I used to work the door
               C           Cm              G
Until I was convicted of a crime I did not score
                   C            D                 G
Someone stole some diamonds, he looked a lot like me
              C            Cm             G
So I serve my sentence and soon I will be free
              C            Cm             G
So I serve my sentence and soon I will be free


[Break]
Am G C D G
Am G C D G


[Verse 2]
G                    C           D                  G
My girl lives on the outside, my boy he just turned four
                  C           Cm              G
I see them on the weekends, I wish I could do more
                   C        D                G
In three years and six days all this will be done
               C           Cm             G
I will live on islands and I will see the sun
               C           Cm             G
I will live on islands and I will see the sun


[Chorus]
      Am                                                                G        C   D   G
(I'm) dreaming of, dreaming of, dreaming of, dreaming of my life on the outside
Am                                             D    C  Bm  Am
Take it all, take it all, take it all, take me away
D       C        Bm           Am          G
I wanna see some green get me out of this place


[Break]
  C D G
G C Cm G

G C D G
G C Cm    Eb


[Chorus]
      Am                                                                G        C   D   G
(I'm) dreaming of, dreaming of, dreaming of, dreaming of my life on the outside
Am                                             D    C  Bm  Am
Take it all, take it all, take it all, take me away
D       C        Bm    Am
I wanna see some green
D       C      Bm            Am          G     C  D  G
I wanna be set free,  let me out of this place
G C Cm G


[Outro]
                           C     D   G
(I'll) send you postcards, boy
               C           Cm             G
I will live on islands and I will see the sun
               C           Cm                   G
I will live on islands and I will see ..... the sun