Intro
[Am] [C] [Am]
[Am]Time flies by like a [G]shot from a gun[C]
[Am]Makin hay with the devil in the [G]new days sun[C]
[Am]Striking at the iron while the i[G]ron is hot[C]
[Am]I?ll pay my dues for the[G] life I [Am]got
Livin for the minute and livin for the day
In my own town in my own way
Headin nowhere just as fast as I can
Yeah I?m ridin on dunes leavin tracks in the sand
[Am]I say that?s how you die a lo[C]nely ma[Am]n
[F]Die yi yi yippy [C]yippy yippy yay [G]leavin my tracks in the [Am]sand
[F]Die yi yi yippy [C]yippy yippy yay [G]goin real hard drivin at[Am] the wind
[Am]I say that?s how you die a lo[C]nely ma[Am]n
There?s a train to Chicago and a plane to L.A.
Yeah a meeting in Akron on all saints day
Well it got so late, I forgot to call in
Yeah, well daddy?s doin business at the bar again
I say that?s how you die a lonely man
Die yi yi yippy yippy yippy yay leavin my tracks in the sand
Die yi yi yippy yippy yippy yay goin real hard drivin at the wind
I say that?s how you die a lonely man
I say that?s how you die a lonely man
Bridge
Am C Am Repeat?
Kids are always asking, when daddy?s getting hooooome
Momma?s getting angry dinners cold upon the stove
She takes all the kids awaaay!!!
I get the life of a lonely man
I get the life of a lonely man
I get the life of a lonely man
I get the life of a lonely man
Die yi yi yippy yippy yippy yay goin real hard drivin at the wind
I say that?s how you die a lonely man
[Am] [C] [Am]
[Am]Time flies by like a [G]shot from a gun[C]
[Am]Makin hay with the devil in the [G]new days sun[C]
[Am]Striking at the iron while the i[G]ron is hot[C]
[Am]I?ll pay my dues for the[G] life I [Am]got
Livin for the minute and livin for the day
In my own town in my own way
Headin nowhere just as fast as I can
Yeah I?m ridin on dunes leavin tracks in the sand
[Am]I say that?s how you die a lo[C]nely ma[Am]n
[F]Die yi yi yippy [C]yippy yippy yay [G]leavin my tracks in the [Am]sand
[F]Die yi yi yippy [C]yippy yippy yay [G]goin real hard drivin at[Am] the wind
[Am]I say that?s how you die a lo[C]nely ma[Am]n
There?s a train to Chicago and a plane to L.A.
Yeah a meeting in Akron on all saints day
Well it got so late, I forgot to call in
Yeah, well daddy?s doin business at the bar again
I say that?s how you die a lonely man
Die yi yi yippy yippy yippy yay leavin my tracks in the sand
Die yi yi yippy yippy yippy yay goin real hard drivin at the wind
I say that?s how you die a lonely man
I say that?s how you die a lonely man
Bridge
Am C Am Repeat?
Kids are always asking, when daddy?s getting hooooome
Momma?s getting angry dinners cold upon the stove
She takes all the kids awaaay!!!
I get the life of a lonely man
I get the life of a lonely man
I get the life of a lonely man
I get the life of a lonely man
Die yi yi yippy yippy yippy yay goin real hard drivin at the wind
I say that?s how you die a lonely man