Billy Joel, My Life (1978)
^{Key: :[G#] (w: Billy Joel) (Westlife, Key: D)}

INTRO 1: [G#]

INTRO 2:
^[Fm]^[D#m] [F#9] // [Amaj7] [A6] [E] : [x2]

VERSE 1:
[G#] Got a call from an [G#/C] old friend, we used to be [C#] real close
[D#] Said he couldn't go on the American [G#] way
Closed the shop, sold the [G#/C] house, bought a ticket to the [C#] West Coast
[D#] Now he gives them a stand-up routine in L. [G#] A.

REPEAT INTRO 2:

CHORUS:
[G#] I don't need you to [G#/C] worry for me cause I'm [C#] alright
[D#] I don't want you to tell me it's time to come [G#] home
[G#] I don't care what you [G#/C] say anymore, this is [C#] my life
[D#] Go ahead with your own life, and leave me a-[Fm]-lone

BRIDGE:
[Fm] I never said you had to offer me a [C] second chance
[G#7] I never said I was a victim of [A#7+9] circumstance
^[A#7]^[C]^[C#] I still be-[G#/C]-long, [C] don't get me [Fm] wrong
[A#7] And you can speak your mind, but [C#/D#] not [D#] on [C#/D#] my [D#] time

VERSE 2:
[G#] They will tell you you [G#/C] can't sleep, alone in a [C#] strange place
[D#] Then they'll tell you you can't sleep with somebody [G#] else
[G#] But sooner or [G#/C] later you sleep in your [C#] own space
[D#] Either way it's okay to wake up with your-[G#]-self

REPEAT INTRO 2:

REPEAT CHORUS:

REPEAT BRIDGE:

CHORUS 2: (instrumental 1st half)
[G#] [G#/C] [C#] [C#] // [D#] [D#] [G#] [G#]
[G#] I don't care what you [G#/C] say anymore, this is [C#] my life
[D#] Go ahead with your own life, and leave me a-[Fm]-lone

REPEAT INTRO 2: [x2]