G6                     A7 
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? 
D7                     G 
Caught in a landslide; No escape from reality   
Em                   G7                  C      C/B 
Open your eyes, look up to the skies and see       
Am                    D7 
I'm just a poor boy,I need no sympathy, because I'm 
G#    G    F#    G 
Easy come,easy go  
G#       G    F#     G 
A little high,little low 
C          C/B        Bbº          D7              G 
Anyway the wind blows,doesn't really matter to me... To me  

G         Em 
Mama,just killed a man 
      Am 
Put a gun against his head  
          Am7              D 
Pulled my trigger,now he's dead 
G              Em 
Mama, life had just begun 
    Am7               Ab+           D7 
But now I've gone and thrown it all away  
C    G/B Am   Dm 
Mama oo- ooh, Didn't mean to make you cry  
   G             G7               C 
If I'm not back again this time tomorrow 
      C/B      Am        Fm             C       G 
Carry on,carry on, as if nothing really matters 

G         Em 
Too late, my time has come 
      Am                            Am7            D 
Sends shivers down my spine, Body's aching all the time    
G                       Em 
Goodbye everybody; I've got to go 
      Am              Ab+      C        D7 
Gotta leave you all behind and face the truth  
C    G/B Am   Dm 
Mama oo- ooh; I don't want to die 
  G                  G7                 C 
I sometimes wish I'd never been born at all  

( C/B  Am  Fm  G ) 

C    G/B Am   Dm 
Mama oo- ooh; I don't want to die 
  G                  G7                 C Bm C 
I sometimes wish I'd never been born at a l  l