Written by Gordon Lightfoot
Intro: C D C D G D C D verse 1: C D C D If it should please you, I have come to play G D C D A glad or a sad tune, I wrote along the way C D C D And a few good songs about the old highway G D C D I been around so long, lord, I guess I'm here to stay verse 2: C D C D So I'm itching to please you, with a topical song G D C D And a few golden oldies and a little hoedown C D C D And I think I know how to make you feel G D C D We're one and the same now, like a big flywheelverse 3: N.C. D C D So if it should please you, put away those blues G D C D Just settle on back now, I'll do my licks for you C D C D It's my own way and that's the way it goes G D C D You're a real good reason for a real good show Instrumental: C D C D G D C D C DG C D I have seen the best of all those things you can't explain G C A Wanderlust I did not trust, but I never did complainverse 4: N.C. D C D So, if you got the dead end of the dealing shoe G D C D This is your last chance, man, we belong to you C D C D It's my own way and that's the way I feel G D C D We're one and the same now, like a big flywheel Instrumental: D G C D G C A VERSE 5: N.C. D C D So, if it should please you, I have come to play G D C D A glad or a sad tune, I wrote along the way C D C D And a few good songs about the old highway G D C D I been around so long, lord, I guess I'm here to stay G D C D We're one and the same now, let's take it away C D C D We're gonna take it real easy, let's take it away G D C D We're gonna take it real easy, let's take it awayG C D I have seen the best of all those things you don't forget G C A Wanderlust I did not trust and I ain't been done in yet