Released on the album, "Traffic", in 1968 on Island Records.
Words and Music by Dave Mason
Key signature F major. Time signature 4/4.
F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7 Bb Am
Don't be sad.
C11
I just want to see you get through.
F Fmaj 7 Dm Dm7
All I have,
C11
It's yours if you think it helps you.
F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7 Bb Am
Good or bad,
C11
There's no one who can really judge you.
F Fmaj7 Dm Dm7
You just have to
C11
Come to your own conclusions.
C7
There is only one who means more than all to me
Bb add 9
And through the lady in a dream I've learned to live with (ooh-oo) everyone.
( half-measure each as bridge: C F F/E Dm Dm/C Bb Am Csus4/G C )
C7
Mother, Father, all my friends have seen me have my day
Bb add 9
But now I see that there's no need in trying to run through (ooh-oo) it's been fun.
( C C11 C7 )