Just Another Moment On Your Own

Em  D  A  C

G
Came up through selectors
              Em
A tick upon a page
D
Older than your training
Am                C
Younger than your age
C              G                         Em
15 miles at daybreak - an impulse deep inside
  D                        Am             D
A shower and rubdown and a quiet sense of pride

G                 D             G
Fame can take you far away from home
G                      D                Em
The wind and rain they chill you to the bone
  G             D                Em                  C
A leader on the sports page, you reap what you have sown
         G            D              A
And it's just another moment on your own

C  D

G                                            Em
It wasn't for the money, the trophies or champagne
  D                             Am            C
A victory for the inner man, an echo to your name
   C                 G                         Em
A lineball in the slipstream, shake a thousand hands
  D                            Am               D
A minute in the spotlight in a thousand foreign lands

    G                 D             G
And fame can take you far away from home
    G                   D               Em
The roaring crowd they chill you to the bone
  G                D           Em                 C
A minute in the spotlight, you reap what you have sown
         G            D              A
And it's just another moment on your own

C  Em  D  Am
C

    G                                         Em
The crowd declares a hero - but heroes seldom last
     D                               Am                  C
Your private life is front-page news until your time has passed
C              G                        Em
Jetlagged in December, towels and Staminade
     D                                   Am              D
Your name's up on the scoreboard and the ad is for aftershave


    G                 D             G
And fame can take you far away from home
     G                D           Em
Long distance romance on a hotel phone
         G                   D               Em                 C
And your old friends seem so distant and you reap what you have sown
         G            D              Am
And it's just another moment on your own.

C

    G                 D             G
And fame can take you far away from home
    G                   D               Em
The roaring crowd they chill you to the bone
  G                D           Em                 C
A minute in the spotlight, you reap what you have sown
         G            D              Am
And it's just another moment on your own
G            D              Am
just another moment on your own
G            D              Am
just another moment on your own