Written by Warren Haynes
Intro G D C G D Bm C verse 1 A E D My whole life's been filled with songs and dreams A E D When I was a child I had a time machine Bm E Little did I know it would go too fast Bm D C A Little did I know it could see the Future. (riff1) But not the past verse 2 A E D Leave it all behind Come what may A E D Always thought I'd be comin' home someday Bm E Little did I know that life is hard Bm D C A Here I am, now, starin' out a window (riff1) In my own backyardA E D 2x verse 3 A E D Tryna fill a hole while runnin' a race A E D Leave some even bigger empty space Bm E But a movin' target is harder to kill Bm D C A Never was one for takin' the easy (riff1) I'm standin' still G D Em C G D C G D Em C G D Bm C verse 4 A E D Nowadays I'm by myself again A E D Throwin' stones and caution to the wind Bm E Nothing's really changed but the scenery Bm D C A Starin' into my child's eyes I realize what it all means to meG D Em Is there any comfort to be derived? C In knowin' that most of our lives G D C Can never be the same, Can never go back home G D Em And those that count out lucky I guess C Can somehow escape from this mess G D Bm C Me I can only do it in dreams and songsSolo A | E | D A | E | D A | E | D A | E | DG D Em Is there any comfort to be derived? C In knowin' that most of our lives G D C Can never be the same, Can never go back home G D Em And those that count out lucky I guess C Can somehow escape from this mess G D Bm C Me I can only do it in dreams and songsA E F#m Is there any comfort to be derived? D In knowin' that most of our lives A E D Can never be the same, Can never go back home A E F#m And those that count out lucky I guess D Can somehow escape from this mess A E C#m D Me I can only do it in dreams and songs A E F#m D Dreams and Songs A E C#m D Keyboard outro