My Life - Billy Joel [D7] [C7] [F7] [Bb] [D7] [C7] [F7] [Bb] [D] Got a call from an old friend weʼd used to be [G] real close [A] Said he couldnʼt go on the American [D] way Closed the shop, sold the house, bought a ticket to the [G] west coast [A] Now he gives them a stand-up routine in [D] L.A. [D] [C7] [F7] [Bb] [D] [C7] [F7] [Bb] [Chorus] |[D] I donʼt need you to worry for me cause Iʼm |[G]alright |[A] I donʼt want you to tell me itʼs time to come |[D]home |I donʼt care what you say anymore this is [G] my life |[A] ahead with your own life leave me alone [Bm] [Bridge] I never said you had to offer me a second [F#] chance [D7] I never said I was a victim [E7] of circumstance [G] I still [D] belong [F#] Donʼt get [Bm] me wrong [E7]And you can speak your mind But [G] not [A] on [G] my [A] time [D] They will tell you you canʼt sleep alone [G] in a strange place [A] Then theyʼll tell you canʼt sleep with somebody [D] else Ah but sooner or later you sleep in your [G] own space [A] Either way itʼs O.K. you wake up with [D] yourself [D] [C7] [F7] [Bb] [D] [C7] [F7] [Bb] [Chorus] [Bridge] Instrumental (1st 2 lines of chorus) [D] [G] [A] [D] I donʼt care what you say anymore this is [G] my life [A] Go ahead with your own life leave me alone [Bm] [D] [C7] [F7]Keep it to yourself, [Bb]it's my life (x 4)