My Life Chords
by Billy Joel52,432 views, added to favorites 2,020 times
Difficulty: | advanced |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Capo: | no capo |
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[INTRO 1]
D N.C.
G/D D G/D D G/D D
G/D D G/D D G/D D
G/D D G/D D G/D D
[INTRO 2]
Bm/D Am/D C9 Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
Bm/D Am/D C9 Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
[VERSE 1]
D Dadd2/F#
Got a call from an old friend
G Gsus2 G
We used to be real close
A D G/D
Said he couldn't go on the American way
D D/F#
Closed the shop, sold the house
G
Bought a ticket to the West Coast
A D
Now he gives them a stand-up routine in L.A.
[INSTRUMENTAL BREAK 1]
Bm/D Am/D C9 Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
Bm/D Am/D C9 Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
[CHORUS 1]
D D/F# G Gsus2
I don't need you to worry for me cause I'm alright
A D G/D
I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home
D Dadd2/F# G G D/F# Em7 D
I don't care what you say anymore, this is my life
A Bm
Go ahead with your own life, and leave me alone
[BRIDGE 1]
F#7/C#
I never said you had to offer me a second chance
D7 E9
I never said I was a victim of circumstance
G2 D/F# F#7 Bm
I still belong, don't get me wrong
E9
And you can speak your mind
G/A A G/A A
But not on my time
[VERSE 2]
D Dadd2/F# G G D/F# Em7 D
They will tell you you can't sleep alone in a strange place
A D G/D
Then they'll tell you you can't sleep with somebody else
D Dadd2/F# G G D/F# Em D
But sooner or later you sleep in your own space
A D
Either way it's okay you wake up with yourself
[INSTRUMENTAL BREAK 2]
Bm/D Am/D C9 Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
Bm/D Am/D C9 Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
[CHORUS 3]
D Dadd2/F# G
I don't need you to worry for me cause I'm alright
A D G/D
I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home
D Dadd2/F# G G D/F# Em7 D
I don't care what you say anymore, this is my life
A Bm
Go ahead with your own life, and leave me alone
[BRIDGE 2]
F#7/C#
I never said you had to offer me a second chance
D7 E
I never said I was a victim of circumstance
G2 D/F# F#7 Bm
I still belong, don't get me wrong
E9
And you can speak your mind
G/A A G/A A
But not on my time
[PIANO SOLO]
D D/F# G
A D
[CHORUS 4]
D D/F# G G D/F# Em7 D
I don't care what you say anymore, this is my life
A D
Go ahead with your own life, and leave me alone
[OUTRO FADEOUT]
Bm/D Am/D C9
Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
(Keep it to yourself, it's my life)
Bm/D Am/D C9
Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
(Keep it to yourself, it's my life)
Bm/D Am/D C9
Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
(Keep it to yourself, it's my life)
Bm/D Am/D C9
Ebmaj7/F Cm6/F Bb
(Keep it to yourself, it's my life)
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My Life – Billy Joel
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8 comments

I think that the Ebmaj7/C is a concealed Cm7.
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Im a piano player who uses these tabs ..it’s 100% Ebmaj7. This tab is super accurate all around.
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love this song!!!
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