| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G |
| VERSE: |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | |
| I've never bee | n on the rai | lroad |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | |
| 'cause many ti | mes they've | passed me | by |
| F | C | F | C | |
| never cras | hed in th | e desert | ,or seen a rodeo |
| Cadd9 | G |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | |
| Don't know much ab | out the world wo | es or Vietnam |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | |
| I've yet to r | ead about | uncle tom |
| F | C | F | C | |
| Never climed | a real rock, or | seen Colorado |
| Cadd9 | G |
| CHORUS: |
| Em | |
| Am I the son I think I am |
| C | |
| Am I the friend I think I have |
| Em7 | |
| Am I the man I think I want to be |
| C |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | |
| I never had a | day where money di | dn't get in my way |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | |
| I never li | stened t | o much else |
| F | C | F | C | |
| And I ca | n't remembe | r a warm decemb | er |
| Cadd9 | G |
| CHORUS: |
| Em7 | |
| Am I the son I think I am |
| C | |
| Am I the friend I think I have |
| Em7 | |
| Am I the man I think I want to be |
| C |
| D | |
| I'm here for my sanity, sanity |
| C | |
| I am here for you |
| D | |
| And I'm here for your fantasy, sanity |
| C | |
| I am here, I am...... |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G |
| CHORUS: |
| Em7 | |
| Am I the son I think I am |
| C | |
| Am I the father that I think I have |
| Em7 | |
| Am I the man I think I want to be |
| C |
| D | |
| I'm here for my sanity, sanity |
| C | |
| I am her for you |
| D | |
| weather or not I'm walking in, |
| D | |
| or weather or not I'm walking out |
| C | |
| I am always here for you |
| D | |
| And I'm here for my sanity, sanity |
| C | |
| I am here for you |
| D | |
| And I'm here for your fantasy, sanity |
| C | |
| I am here, I am...... |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G |