This is how the song appears on the box set and the Acoustic album. To get a jis
of the strumming pattern listen to the song a few times.
It's important to note that after the second verse he adds more chords to both
verse and chorus.
All in all this is a very simple song and quite fun to play.
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C Fmaj7 C
People say I'm crazy doing what I'm doing
C Fmaj7 C
They give me all kings of warnings to save me from ruin
Fmaj7 Dm
When I say that I'm OK well they look at me kind of strange
Fmaj7 Dm G
"Surely you're not happy now you no longer play the game?"
C Fmaj7 C
People say I'm lazy dreaming my life away
C Fmaj7 C
Well they give me all kinds of advice designed to enlighten me
Fmaj& Dm G
I tell them that I'm doing fine watching the shadows on the wall
Fmaj7 Dm G
"Don't you miss the big time boy you're no longer on the ball?"
F G C Am
I'm just sitting here making the wheels go round and round
F Dm F
I love to watch them roll
G Am Am/G
No longer riding on the merry-go-round
F F7 C C/B C/A C/G Fmaj7
I just had to let it go
C Fmaj7 C
People asking questions, lost in confusion
C Fmaj7 C
Well I tell them there's no problem, only solutions
Fmaj7 Dm G
Well they shake their heads and they look at me as if I've lost my mind
F Dm G
I tell them there's no hurry, I'm just sitting here doing time
F G C Am
I'm just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round
F F/E Dm Dm7
I really love to watch them roll
G G7 Am Am/G
No longer riding on the merry-go-round
F F7 C C/B C/A C/G
I just had to let it go
F Fm6 Cmaj7
I just had to let it go
