Intro: G G Well, I didn't know it would come to this G But that's what happens when you're on your own Am C G And you're alright letting nice things go G Well, I pawned the earrings that you gave me G Gold and made of flowers dangling Am C G And I almost cried as I sold them all G Em I don't mind living on bread and oranges, no no G Em But I gotta get to and from where I come Am C And it's gonna take money to go G D Am C G Oh no, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh, oh oh, G In the name of higher consciousness Em I let the best man I knew go G Em 'Cause it's nice to love and be loved Am C But it's better to know all you can know G Em I said it's nice to love and be loved Am C But I'd rather know what God knows G D Am C G Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no, D Em C G I can do this once more Em C No man can keep me together G C D Been broken since I was born G Well, I didn't know it would come to this But that's what happens when you're on your own Am C G And you're alright letting nice things go
