Chords for Billy Joel - "My Life" - Live at Shea Stadium: The Concert
Tempo:
132.85 bpm
Chords used:
C#
G#
F#
B
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G#]
[C#] [F#] [C#]
[F#] [G#]
Oh yeah, alright.
[B]
[E]
[C#] [F#m]
[B] [A]
[C#] Got a cop on an old friend we used to [F#] be rivals
[G#] Said he couldn't go on the American [C#] way
Sold the shop, sold the [Fm] house, bought a ticket [F#] to the West Coast
[G#] Now he gives him a stand up in Teen [C#] Valley
[A]
[C#] [F#m]
[B] [A]
[C#] I don't need you to worry for me, cause [F#] it's alright
[G#] I don't want you to tell me that I'm [C#] not old
I don't care what you say anymore, this is [F#] my life
[G#] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [A#m] alone
I never said you had to offer me [F] a second chance
[C#] I never said I was a victim [D#] of circumstance
[G] [F#] I still [C#] belong, [F] don't get [A#m] me wrong
[A#] [D#] You can speak your mind, [G#] but not on mine
[C#] They're gonna tell you, you can't sleep alone [F#] in a straight face
[G#] They're gonna tell you, you can't sleep with somebody [C#] else
I'm a shooter [Fm] with ladies [C#]
sleeping [F#] in the wrong space
[G#] Either way it's okay, you wake up when you [C#] die
[B]
[A] [E]
[C#] [B]
[B] [A]
[C#] I don't need you to worry for me, [F#] cause it's alright
[G#] I don't want you to tell me it's time to [C#] come home
I don't care what you say anymore, this [F#] is my life
[Fm]
[G#] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [A#m] alone
I never said you had to offer [F] me a second chance
[C#] I never said I was a victim [A#m] of circumstance
[F#] I still [C#] belong, [F] [A#m]
don't get me [D#] wrong
You can speak your mind, but [G#] not on my [C#] time
[F#]
[G#]
[C#]
I don't care what you say anymore, this [F#] is my life
[G#] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [C#] [B] alone
It's a pretty [E] self [A]-designed life
[C#] [B]
[E] [A] Go on and keep it [C#] to yourself
[B]
It's a pretty [E] self [A]-designed life
[C#] [B]
[B] [E] [A]
[N]
[C#] [F#] [C#]
[F#] [G#]
Oh yeah, alright.
[B]
[E]
[C#] [F#m]
[B] [A]
[C#] Got a cop on an old friend we used to [F#] be rivals
[G#] Said he couldn't go on the American [C#] way
Sold the shop, sold the [Fm] house, bought a ticket [F#] to the West Coast
[G#] Now he gives him a stand up in Teen [C#] Valley
[A]
[C#] [F#m]
[B] [A]
[C#] I don't need you to worry for me, cause [F#] it's alright
[G#] I don't want you to tell me that I'm [C#] not old
I don't care what you say anymore, this is [F#] my life
[G#] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [A#m] alone
I never said you had to offer me [F] a second chance
[C#] I never said I was a victim [D#] of circumstance
[G] [F#] I still [C#] belong, [F] don't get [A#m] me wrong
[A#] [D#] You can speak your mind, [G#] but not on mine
[C#] They're gonna tell you, you can't sleep alone [F#] in a straight face
[G#] They're gonna tell you, you can't sleep with somebody [C#] else
I'm a shooter [Fm] with ladies [C#]
sleeping [F#] in the wrong space
[G#] Either way it's okay, you wake up when you [C#] die
[B]
[A] [E]
[C#] [B]
[B] [A]
[C#] I don't need you to worry for me, [F#] cause it's alright
[G#] I don't want you to tell me it's time to [C#] come home
I don't care what you say anymore, this [F#] is my life
[Fm]
[G#] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [A#m] alone
I never said you had to offer [F] me a second chance
[C#] I never said I was a victim [A#m] of circumstance
[F#] I still [C#] belong, [F] [A#m]
don't get me [D#] wrong
You can speak your mind, but [G#] not on my [C#] time
[F#]
[G#]
[C#]
I don't care what you say anymore, this [F#] is my life
[G#] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [C#] [B] alone
It's a pretty [E] self [A]-designed life
[C#] [B]
[E] [A] Go on and keep it [C#] to yourself
[B]
It's a pretty [E] self [A]-designed life
[C#] [B]
[B] [E] [A]
[N]
Key:
C#
G#
F#
B
A
C#
G#
F#
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_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
[C#] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh yeah, _ _ _ _ _ _ alright. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#] Got a cop on an old friend we used to [F#] be _ rivals _ _ _
_ [G#] Said he couldn't go on the American [C#] _ _ _ way _ _
_ Sold the shop, sold the [Fm] house, bought a ticket [F#] to the West Coast _ _ _
_ [G#] Now he gives him a stand up in Teen [C#] Valley
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#] I don't need you to worry for me, cause [F#] it's alright _ _ _ _
_ [G#] I don't want you to tell me that I'm [C#] not old _ _ _ _
_ I don't care what you say anymore, this is [F#] my life _ _ _
[G#] _ Go ahead with your own life, leave me [A#m] alone
_ I never said you had to offer me [F] a second chance _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ I never said I was a victim [D#] of _ _ circumstance _ _
[G] _ [F#] I still [C#] _ belong, _ [F] _ don't get [A#m] me wrong _ _
[A#] _ _ [D#] You can speak your mind, [G#] but not on mine _
_ [C#] They're gonna tell you, you can't sleep alone [F#] in a straight face _ _ _
_ [G#] They're gonna tell you, you can't sleep with somebody [C#] _ _ else _ _ _
_ _ I'm a shooter [Fm] with ladies [C#]
sleeping [F#] in the wrong _ space _ _
_ [G#] Either way it's okay, you wake up when you [C#] die
_ _ [B] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#] I don't need you to worry for me, [F#] cause it's alright _ _ _ _
[G#] _ I don't want you to tell me it's time to [C#] come _ home _ _ _
_ I don't care what you say anymore, this [F#] is my life
_ [Fm] _ _
[G#] _ Go ahead with your own life, leave me [A#m] alone
I never said you had to offer [F] me a second chance _ _
_ [C#] _ _ I never said I was a victim [A#m] of circumstance _ _ _
_ [F#] I still [C#] _ belong, [F] _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _ _
don't get me [D#] wrong
You can speak your mind, but [G#] not on my [C#] time _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I don't care what you say anymore, this [F#] is my life _ _ _
_ [G#] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ alone
_ It's a pretty [E] self [A]-designed life
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] Go on and keep it [C#] to _ yourself
[B] _ _ _
_ It's a pretty [E] self [A]-designed life _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
[C#] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh yeah, _ _ _ _ _ _ alright. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#] Got a cop on an old friend we used to [F#] be _ rivals _ _ _
_ [G#] Said he couldn't go on the American [C#] _ _ _ way _ _
_ Sold the shop, sold the [Fm] house, bought a ticket [F#] to the West Coast _ _ _
_ [G#] Now he gives him a stand up in Teen [C#] Valley
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#] I don't need you to worry for me, cause [F#] it's alright _ _ _ _
_ [G#] I don't want you to tell me that I'm [C#] not old _ _ _ _
_ I don't care what you say anymore, this is [F#] my life _ _ _
[G#] _ Go ahead with your own life, leave me [A#m] alone
_ I never said you had to offer me [F] a second chance _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ I never said I was a victim [D#] of _ _ circumstance _ _
[G] _ [F#] I still [C#] _ belong, _ [F] _ don't get [A#m] me wrong _ _
[A#] _ _ [D#] You can speak your mind, [G#] but not on mine _
_ [C#] They're gonna tell you, you can't sleep alone [F#] in a straight face _ _ _
_ [G#] They're gonna tell you, you can't sleep with somebody [C#] _ _ else _ _ _
_ _ I'm a shooter [Fm] with ladies [C#]
sleeping [F#] in the wrong _ space _ _
_ [G#] Either way it's okay, you wake up when you [C#] die
_ _ [B] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#] I don't need you to worry for me, [F#] cause it's alright _ _ _ _
[G#] _ I don't want you to tell me it's time to [C#] come _ home _ _ _
_ I don't care what you say anymore, this [F#] is my life
_ [Fm] _ _
[G#] _ Go ahead with your own life, leave me [A#m] alone
I never said you had to offer [F] me a second chance _ _
_ [C#] _ _ I never said I was a victim [A#m] of circumstance _ _ _
_ [F#] I still [C#] _ belong, [F] _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _ _
don't get me [D#] wrong
You can speak your mind, but [G#] not on my [C#] time _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I don't care what you say anymore, this [F#] is my life _ _ _
_ [G#] Go ahead with your own life, leave me [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ alone
_ It's a pretty [E] self [A]-designed life
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] Go on and keep it [C#] to _ yourself
[B] _ _ _
_ It's a pretty [E] self [A]-designed life _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
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