C Cdim7 C
[spoken] Mama! I don't have time for dancing!
Adim7 G7sus C
That's just gonna have to wait a while
Cdim C
Ain't got time for messing around
D7 G7
And it's not my style
D9 G7#5 C7sus C
This old town can slow you down
F C/E D7
People taking the easy way
C/G G#dim Am
But I know exactly where I'm going
D7 C/E Fm F#dim G7 F/A Gm7b5/Bb
I'm getting closer and closer every day
G7/B C6 B7 Bbmaj7
And I'm almost there,
F C/E D7
I'm almost there
C/G E7/G# Am7
People down here think I'm crazy,
D7 G7
But I don't care
C6 B7 Bbmaj7
Trials and tribulations,
F C/E D7
I’ve had my share
C/G E7/G# Am D7 G7sus C
There ain't nothing gonna stop me now ‘cause I'm almost there
C9/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C/G G7#5
C F#dim7 C/G C
I remember Daddy told me:
F C/E D7
“Fairytales can come true
C/G E7/G# Am7 D7 G7 F/A Gm7b5/Bb
But you gotta make 'em happen, it all depends on you"
G7/B C G7#5 C C9/G Gb7
So I work real hard each and every day
F C/E D7 C/G
Now things for sure are going my way
E7/G# Am7
Just doing what I do
D7 C/E Fm F#dim G7 F/A Gm7b5/Bb
Look out boys, I'm coming through
G7/B C6 B7 Bbmaj7 A7
And I'm almost there,
F C/E D7
I'm almost there
C/G E7/G# Am7
People gonna come here from everywhere
D7 G7sus C
And I'm almost there
D7 G7sus C6
I'm almost there
C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C6 C/Bb F/F Fm/Ab C6 C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C/G G7#5
F#m7b5 G7#5 C9/F C7
There's been trials and tribulations
F C/E D7
You know I've had my share
C/G E7/G# Am7
But I've climbed the mountain, I've crossed the river
D7 G7sus C A7/E
And I'm almost there,
D7 G7 C A7
I'm almost there
D9 G7sus C C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C/G C/E Cm/Eb D7 G7 C C/Bb F/A
I'm almost there!
Fm/Ab C/G D7 G7 C
