(intro)  D     C  G (3x)     D

        D
So your home town's bringing you down
 C                      G             D             C   G
Are ya drowning in the small talk and the chatter
               D
Or you gonna step into line like your daddy done
 C                     G               D            C   G
Punching the time and driving lifes long letteer

             D
You've been howing at the moon like a slack jawed fool
   C                G               D             C    G
And breaking every rule they can throw on
    D
But one of these days it's gonna be right soon
      C                    G       D            C    G
You'll find your legs and go and stay gone

 A         C                      G               D
Young man full of big plans and thinking about tomorrow
 A         C
Young man going to make a stand
     G               F
You beg, steal you borrow
               D            C    G
Ya beg ya steal ya borrow

( D )

     D
Well all the friends that you knew in school
   C                G                  D         C    G
They used to be so cool now they just bore you
      D
Well look at them now, already pulling the plow
  C                  G              D            C    G
So quick to take to grain like some old mule

 A         C                      G               D
Young man full of big plans and thinking about tomorrow
 A         C
Young man going to make a stand
     G               F
You beg, steal you borrow
               D              C    G
Ya beg ya steal ya borrow

( D     C  G ) (2x)  D

Am
Dreaming of the day
You're gonna pack your bags
                D
Put the miles away
          Am
Oh, just grab your girl and go
Where no one knows you
                     D             G    C
What will all the old folks say?

( D )

        D
So your home town's bringing you down
 C                      G             D             C   G
Are ya drowing in the small talk and the chatter
               D
Or you gonna step into line like your daddy done
 C                     G               D            C   G
Punching the time and driving lifes long letter

 A         C                      G               D
Young man full of big plans and thinking about tomorrow
 A         C
Young man going to make a stand
     G               F
You beg, steal you borrow
               D              C    G
Ya beg ya steal ya borrow

( D  D  D  D )

        D      C      G      A      F      Am
E|---2-(2)--0------3-(4)--0------1-(1)--0------|
B|---3-(3)--1-(1)--0------2-(3)--1-(1)--1-(1)--|
G|---2-(1)--0------0------2-(2)--2-(2)--2-(3)--|
D|---0------2-(2)--0------2-(1)--3-(4)--2-(2)--|
A|--(0)-----3-(4)--x------0------3-(3)--0------|
E|---x------3-(3)--3-(3)---------1-(T)---------|