THIS IS THE LIFE

 

 

 

FOR OH SO MANY YEARS NOW
I'VE TRAVELLED THIS WINDING ROAD
IT'S WHAT I ALWAYS WANTED
FROM A VERY EARLY AGE
SEEDY BARS ROUGH SIDE OF TOWN
SPENT THE YEARS PAYING MY DUES
BUT I WOULDN'T CHANGE IT NOW
THERE'S WORSE WAYS TO EARN A WAGE

(CHORUS) 

OH LET ME TELL YA
SOMETIMES IT GETS TO ME
BUT THIS IS THE LIFE
YEH THIS IS THE LIFE
YEH THIS IS THE LIFE
THAT I CHOOSE

SO WITH MY SONGS AND GUITAR
I'LL TRAVEL ACROSS THIS LAND
LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO PLAY
ONE NIGHT LONDON NEXT BEIJING
MOST DAYS I REALLY LOVE IT
BUT IT CAN GET OUT OF HAND
HAS IT'S SHARE OF UPS AND DOWNS
BUT I WOULDN'T CHANGE A THING

(CHORUS) 

(SOLO)

SOME PEOPLE THINK IT'S EASY
IT'S ALL LIVING ON A PRAYER
ONE DAY THEY MIGHT UNDERSTAND
IT'S NOTHING LIKE THE VISION
YEH JUST LIKE ALL WALKS OF LIFE
IT HAS IT'S OWN CROSS TO BEAR
THOUGH THE LOAD CAN GET HEAVY
I'LL STICK BY MY DECISION

(CHORUS) 

THIS IS THE LIFE
THAT I CHOOSE

(REPEAT TILL FADE)

WRITTEN BY
Roger Penkethman

16/02/07

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