Verse: D A D A E D A I won't get drunk no more, no more; the old refrain it shines with use D A D A E D A While you sop your bread in barley-wine and mop your floor in tobacco juice D A So they kicked you out of paradise, grinned and locked the garden gate D E7 D E7 What those devils called your greatest sin, Gabriel and I called your great escapeVerse: D A D A E D A The gilded cage can not contain the gypsies of the earth D A D A E D A The poet and the tumbleweed discuss what rootlessness is worth D A And pity those who never felt inspiration's cold wet nose D E7 D E7 it wakes you up out in the ditch where you're tumbling 'round where the four winds blowA D Where're you gonna run A E7 tell me, where will you roam D A D A When you can't go home (you can't go home), you can't go home (you can't go home) D A E7 Oh, pilgrim, you can't go homeVerse: D A D A E D A The polaroids of Indio show desert flowers entwined D A D A E D A Their nakedness has already been blasted by the sands of time D A But still you thought your sad Jane would wait for you till who knows when D E7 D E7 But that little girl’s got a new tattoo to let you know you can’t go home againA D Where're you gonna run A E7 tell me, where will you roam D A D A When you can't go home (you can't go home), you can't go home (you can't go home) D A E7 Oh, pilgrim, you can't go homeINTERLUDE: D A D A E D A Verse: D A D A E D A So spin the wheel of St. Columba’s and ride his golden calf D A D A E D A Climb up the silver strings of the mandolin till you can hear the angels laugh D A And if rock and roll is more your thing, go ahead and wear the badge D E7 D E7 Cause chaos needs another king, a pillar of smoke who don’t look backA D Where're you gonna run A E7 tell me, where will you roam D A D A When you can't go home (you can't go home), you can't go home (you can't go home) D A E7 Oh, pilgrim, you can't go homeVerse: D A D A E D A I’m dirty and torn, my tails hung out, a ship with tattered sails D A D A E D A Been down and out, around the horn to chase the great white whale D A Across the night and across the day, I save my song for eternity D E7 D E7 Now here I find you gazing out of the window at St. James InfirmaryA D Where're you gonna run A E7 tell me, where will you roam D A D A When you can't go home (you can't go home), you can't go home (you can't go home) D A E7 Oh, pilgrim, you can't go homeOUTRO: D A D A So keep rollin', rollin' down that road that you’re on D A E7 Keep rollin', rollin', rollin' on (rollin' on), rollin' on (rollin' on) D A D A D A E7 D A D A D A E7 D A D A Keep rollin', rollin' down that road that you’re on D A E7 Keep rollin', rollin', rollin' onA D Where're you gonna run A E7 tell me, where will you roam D A D A When you can't go home (you can't go home), you can't go home (you can't go home) D A E7 Oh, pilgrim, you can't go home D A D A When you can't go home (you can't go home), you can't go home (you can't go home) D A E7 Oh, pilgrim, you can't go home
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