D D7 Old friend you're coming back to town Bm G Asus4 A You have a brand new song that we can play around with D D7 Old friend I'll shine up my guitar Bm ...

If it had been a different day, there’s no telling where we would be now You say should 'a would 'a could 'a…it doesn’t matter anymore I couldn’t disagree with you more If it had been a different time, we could have tried a pantomime instead of falling into the oldest line If it had been a different day, we might have found a different way to say the right thing at the wrong time The past never goes away It stares us down each passing day If we try to ignore it, the love that came before it is like a broken dish…an unfulfilled wish If it had been a different day what mattered then wouldn’t matter today If it didn’t matter then why should it matter anyway ...

  I was never a star I’ve never owned a hundred guitars I never sing out of tune  I’m always in time; I’ll be there soon I never played Madison Square; I had no hair, so they didn’t want me   I was never on TV or the radio;  I don’t have a cd I can’t read a note,  The songs that I wrote say it perfectly My piano is barely in tune; I can’t find a rhyme, and I don’t wanna use June Because I love you, I’ll sing for you I love you; I’ll sing for you I don’t have a degree from Julliard University I’m not a classical snob,  I’m a rock and roll slob, and that’s ok with me  I don’t have a company deal;  All for the better; I can sing what I feel Because I love you, I’ll sing for you  I love you; I’ll sing for you   I was never a star I’ve never owned a hundred guitars I never sing out of tune I’m always in time; I’ll be there soon I love you, I’ll sing for you I love you, I’ll sing for you I love you, I’ll sing for you I love you, I’ll sing for ...

I've never been to Rome but I've been to Louisville Tennessee I've never been to London but I've been to  Ybor City I've never been to Munich but I've been to to Austin Texas I've never been to Paris I'm not a bit embarrassed  I grew up in a city and I don't know country ways One of these days I gotta get up and I gotta get away I'm a well-traveled man but I still got a whole world to see I still got a whole world to see I've never been to San Francisco but I've seen LA I've never been to New Orleans, I've had their  Crawfish Ettouffee                                            I chanted Hare Krishna though I've never been to India I never worked in Bollywood but I prayed in West Virginia I grew up in a city and I don't know mountain ways One of these days I gotta get up and I gotta get away I'm a well-traveled man but I still got a whole world to see I still got ...