Key: C
Introduction:
C G C G C G C G F
verse 1
G C G F
Last night I took a walk downtown, met a friend of mine
C G C
Sitting on a corner drinking wine
G C G Dm
Had a look about him, cold and underfed
Am G
Looked at me and this is what he said
F G C G Am G
One day, I'll be out of this place, one step down the line
F G Dm7 C G Am G
One day, 'cause it's never too late, things will turn out fine
F C Dm C
In a better place and time
G F
One day
verse 2
G C G
There's a girl I see sometimes, but in the days gone by
F C G C
She never had that lost look in her eye
G C G
She never had that wedding ring, now she knows the score
Dm Am G
If you ask her what she's looking for, she'll tell you
F G C G Am G
One day, I'll be out of this place, one step down the line
F G Dm7 C G Am G
One day, 'cause it's never too late, things will turn out fine
F C Dm C
In a better place and time
Instrumental
F C G C G C G C G F
verse 3
G C G F
Last night I took a walk downtown, along the empty streets
C G C
Saw the places where we used to meet
G C G
Walked down to the station, closed some time ago
Dm Am G
But sometimes I still hear that whistle blow___
F G C G Am G
And one day, I'll be out of this place, one step down the line
F G Dm7 C G Am G
One day, 'cause it's never too late, things will turn out fine
F G C G Am G
And one day, I'll be out of this place, one step down the line
F G Dm7 C G Am G
One day, 'cause it's never too late, things will turn out fine
F C Dm C
In a better place and time
G
One day
Outro