Away From The City

G C Em C G C Em In this life, I stay tired of the way things C have been G C Em C In this life, I stay tryin’ to do somethin’ Em But everybody thinks everybody thinks they C know best G And they all try to be they all try to be D like the rest, So I’m going Em Am Away from the city D G D In the fields calling out Em Am In a world that’s full of darkness D G D Waiting for the sun to come out Em Am Running hours in the deep woods D G D Tryin’ to escape these days Em Am D G D It won’t do us any good if all we do is wait Em Am D G D G C In this life, we should take time to Em C appreciate what is ours, But instead G C Em In this life, we spend all our time counting C stars Em We don’t really know we don’t really know C what is best G So we all try to be we all try to be like D the rest, So I’m going Em Am Away from the city D G D In the fields calling out Em Am In a world that’s full of darkness D G D Waiting for the sun to come out Em Am Running hours in the deep woods D G D Tryin’ to escape these days Em Am D G D It won’t do us any good if all we do is wait Em Am D G D Em Am D G D Em Am So I stand before all of creation D G D On the face of the earth Em Am The names I’m given don’t define me D G D For I know my worth Em Am So if you ever decide to come lookin’ D G D Wondering “where am I?” Em Am D I’ll be away from the city, With me, myself, G D Em and I