F Bb Cruel, cruel world, must I go on? F C Cruel, cruel world, I'm moving on F I've been living too fast Bb I've been living too wrong F C F Cruel, cruel world,I'm gone F Bb This big old world sure got me running round F C Heard a voice, it told me "Settle down" F With the moonlight as my guide Bb And this feeling deep inside F C F I know now that I am homeward bound F Bb As I wander through the pines,the whisperings,they tell F C Of the many before me who tried and fell F Seeking fortune and ways Bb To get to glory days F C F Looking for a place in this old world F Bb Cruel, cruel world, must I go on? F C Cruel, cruel world, I'm moving on F I've been living too fast Bb I've been living too wrong F C F Cruel, cruel world, I'm gone (take away) F Bb Desert road, desert plain F C I have seen so much pain F Bb Now I see into the eyes of a girl F C F No more, no more, cruel world F Bb On a dusty trail I saw vapor light F Was it a mirage? C Don't know, but it seemed right F I felt mission, I felt trust Bb I knew then that I must F C F Go to her, away from this cruel world F Bb Cruel, cruel world, must I go on? F C Cruel, cruel world, I'm moving on F I've been living too fast Bb I've been living too wrong F C F Cruel, cruel world, I'm gone F C F Cruel, cruel world, I'm gone