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Porter & Sayles

I'm Just Gonna Go

I'm Just Gonna Go
Porter & Sayles
Key: Em
Tempo: 168
Time: 4/4
Book: Porter & Sayles
Number: 4

Intro:
Em    Em G
Em    Em G

Verse 1:
Em                 Em      G
Don't go down that dark on road
Em                   Em      G
My mama just told me to stay on home
Em            Em   G
No soul can save you
Em    Em G

Em                   Em       G
Give up the good and get your gold
Em                              Em    G
I swear somethings waiting on the other side
Em   Em  G
It's cold, my dear its
Em       Em G
Cold

Interlude 1:
Em    Em G
Em    Em G

Verse 2:
Em                         Em      G
Never look back, I'm gonna live forever
Em                Em        G
The days are long but I still remember
Em   Em        G
You, I still remember
Em     Em G
You

Em               Em         G
But that ain't sayin much these days
Em             Em         G
I've been holdin' on too long, and I just cant
Em   Em   G          Em
Stay,   I just can't stay

Chorus 1:
Em                  G
Tell my brother and tell my sister
D                  Am
Tell my mother and tell her mister
Em        G         D          Am
That I'm gonna go and go and go and go

Em               G
Yeah I know what Ive been told
D                  Am
the world cant hold me down, im sold
Em          G         D          Am
and I'm just gonna go and go and go and go

Interlude 2:
Em    G  G  G
Em    G  G  G

Verse 3:
Em              Em          G
Let me take the blues these days
Em                   Em          G
Turn them into words filled with praise
Em         Em   G
I learn from hurt
Em      Em G
And hate

Em                 Em        G
I'll keep walking, I'll keep praying
Em               Em       G
Even though my hearts decaying
Em    Em G        Em
I'll still    call you home

Chorus 2:
Em              G
Tell my brother tell my sister
D                  Am
Tell my mother and tell her mister
Em        G         D          Am
That I'm gonna go and go and go and go

Em               G
Yeah I know what Ive been told
D                  Am
the world cant hold me down, im sold
Em          G         D          Am
I'm just gonna go and go and go and go

Bridge:
C     D     Em    D

C                   D
I'm not looking for trouble
Em          D
I just want something more
C               D
Oh what would I do
Em      Em  G
If it wasn't for you
Em    Em G

Em    Em G
Em

Option:
Just as I thought it was going alright
I find out I’m wrong when I thought I was right
S’always the same it’s just a shame that’s all
I could say day and you could say night
Tell me it’s black when I know that it’s white
S’always the same it’s just a shame that’s all

Chorus 3:
Em                  G
Tell my brother and tell my sister
D                  Am
Tell my mother and tell her mister
Em        G         D          Am
That I'm gonna go and go and go and go

Em               G
Yeah I know what Ive been told
D                  Am
the world cant hold me down, im sold
Em          G         D          Am
I'm just gonna go and go and go and go

Pause:
Em       G
Ships will sink but I'll survive
D         Am
Oh  until the day I die
Em             G         D          Am
Where I'm just gonna go and go and go and go
Em             G         D          Am
I'm just gonna go and go and go and go
Em             G         D          Am
I'm just gonna go and go and go and go
Em
I'm just gonna go and go and go and go

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