spotify:track:4jYJly7WZbTB7lucXBewU1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXZhpTz3sFU LEGEND: * means "let ring" (1 strum down) [Intro] . . . . . . . B|------------10---12-|---8-----------5h7-|-------5---5---3-|(3)------------| G|---7-7-7/11------12-|---7---7-------7---|---7---5---5---4-|(4)------------| |------------|-------9-----------|---7------------|------------| |------------|------------|------------|------------| |------------|------------|------------|------------| . . . . . . . B|------------10---12-|---8-----------5h7-|-------5---7---8-|(8)------------| G|---7-7-7/11------12-|---7---7-------7---|---7---5---7---7-|(7)------------| |------------|-------9-----------|---7------------|------------| |------------|------------|------------|------------| |------------|------------|------------|------------| / = Slide up into note, . = Staccato, g & h = Grace note hammer-on, (n) = Hold note over bar line [Verse 1] Holly told me, "You better give me a child", I said, "Holly, there's no way, we don't even like each other all that much, we couldn't make it one more day". [Verse 2] She said, "You better look out, buster, the next time you see me you're gonna pay". I said, "Holly, I'm not running anymore but I'm on my way". [Chorus] I'm on my way, I'm on my way, I'm on my way but I'm not running anymore. [Interlude] | | | | | [Verse 3] Well, I got two circus clowns here who like to fight, they got one black eye and a bloody nose. They are the hoodlums of my third wife, whatever I say they will oppose. [Verse 4] I try to teach those clowns something, like how to make it day to day. I say, "Hey, you kids, I'm not running anymore, but I'm on my way". [Chorus] I'm on my way, I'm on my way, I'm on my way and I'm not running anymore. [Interlude] (Drums) | N.. | N.. | N.. | N.. | [Interlude] | () () | () | () () | () | | | | | | | | | | | [Verse 5] Well, I look in the mirror - what the hell happened to me, whatever I had has gone away? I'm not the young kid that I used to be, so, I push the hair back out of my face. [Verse 6] That's OK, I knew this would happen but I was hopin' not today. Hey, baby, I'm not running anymore but I'm on my way. [Chorus] I'm on my way, I'm on my way, I'm on my way, and I'm not running anymore. [End-Chorus] I'm on my way, I'm on my way, I'm on my way and I'm not running anymore. For sure!

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque la quête de responsabilité et de maturité face à ses choix de vie. Le narrateur affirme qu'il a cessé de fuir ses responsabilités, prêt à affronter les conséquences de son passé. Tout en admettant son manque de jeunesse, il exprime une volonté d'avancer, même si cela implique de faire face à des défis et des épreuves. Les références aux personnages colorés de sa vie, comme les clowns et les conflits qu'il doit gérer, soulignent les luttes intérieures et les relations compliquées qu'il traverse. C'est un reflet sincère de la transition vers une vie plus ancrée et consciente, tout en acceptant les réalités du temps qui passe.