(Verse) 
F 
Bb     F    Bb         F       C        F       Bb            
If you can, you should try and learn to forgive yourself 
          F       Bb          F       C        F       Bb 
Night and day the world would try and make you someone else 
           F   Bb           C     Dm 
But you're not alone on the earth tonight 
           F   Bb           C        F 
No, you're not alone in the blinking light. 
    Bb    F Bb      F       C      F        Bb 
Oh, victory will be one and lost a thousand times 
          F    Bb    F     C            F       Bb 
So if you can, offer empathy, don't get lost in pride 
    F            Bb                C    Dm 
Oh, forgive your friends, they are only young 
    F            Bb                  C      F 
Oh, forgive your friends like you've always done. 


[Refrão]
F                              Bb 
Oh, cause now it's exactly the time 
     F           Dm  Bb  
To be out on your own again. 
F                        Bb      Am        Bb            F 
Oh, now it's exactly the time to turn your head from the past. 

(Verse) 
Bb         F    Bb      F      C         F       Bb   
And if you can, try and get to know your parents well 
              F    Bb       F         C        F       Bb 
Forgive them, too, they are more like you than you can tell. 
          F    Bb            C       Dm 
When they give advice, offer sympathy,  
             F       Bb           C           F 
They're just showing you who they want you to be. 


[Refrão]
F                        Bb 
Oh, now it's exactly the time 
      F           Dm  Bb  
To be out on your own again. 
F                        Bb      Am        Bb 
Oh, now it's exactly the time to turn your head  
F                        Bb 
Oh, now it's exactly the time 
      F           Dm  Bb 
To be out on your own again. 
F                        Bb      Am        Bb            C     Csus 
Oh, now it's exactly the time to turn your head from the past. 

(Bridge) 
                  F        Bb            Dm         Bb 
And I can spend a lifetime searching for someone to blame 
F              Bb               C 
And don't look back, don't feel ashamed. 
                  F        Bb            Dm         Bb 
And I can spend a lifetime searching for someone to blame 
F              Bb               C        Csus 
And don't look back, don't feel ashamed. 



[Refrão]
F                        Bb 
Oh, now it's exactly the time 
      F           Dm  Bb  
To be out on your own again. 
F                        Bb      Am        Bb 
Oh, now it's exactly the time to turn your head  
F                        Bb 
Oh, now it's exactly the time 
      F           Dm  Bb  
To be out on your own again. 
F                        Bb      Am        Bb            F 
Oh, now it's exactly the time to turn your head from the past.