Tom: C#m Intro: C#m G#m F#m G#m7 C#m G#m F#m7 G#m7 Many, too many have stood where I stand C#m G#m F#m7 G#m Many more will stand here too F# C# D#m I think what I find strange is the way you built me up G F# Then knocked me down again C#m G#m F#m7 G#m7 The part was fun but now it's over C#m G#m F#m7 G#m Why can't I just leave the stage? F# C# D#m Maybe that's because you securely locked me up G D Then threw away the key Em7 D Em7 Oh, mama, please would you find the key? D Em7 D Em7 D F#m Oh, pretty mama, please won't you let me go free? B F#m7 B F#m7 B I thought I was lucky, I thought that I'd got it made F#m7 G# How could I be so blind? C#m G#m F#m7 G#m7 You said goodbye on a corner C#m G#m F#m7 G#m That I thought led to the straight F# C# D#m You set me on a firmly laid and simple course G D And then removed the road Em7 D Em7 Oh, mama, please help me find my way D Em7 D Em7 D F#m Oh, pretty mama, please lead me through the next day B F#m7 B F#m7 B I thought I was lucky, oh, I thought that I'd got it made F#m7 G# How could I be so blind? C#m G#m F#m7 G#m7 C#m G#m F#m7 G#m F# C# D#m G F# Oh, oh C#m G#m F#m7 G#m7 C#m G#m F#m7 G#m F# C# D#m G F#