Verse 1:
G D
He spends his nights in California
Em C
watching the stars on the big screen
G D
Then he lies awake and he wonders
Em C
Why can't that be me.
G D
Cause in his life he's filled with all these good intentions
Em C
He's left a lot of things he'd rather not mention, right now
G D
And just before he says goodnight
Em C
He looks up with a little smile at me and he says
Chorus:
G D
If I could be like that
Em
I would give anything
C
Just to live one day
G
In those shoes
D
If I could be like that
Em
What would I do
C
What would I do
Instru
G D Em C
G D
She spends her days up in the North Park
Em C
Watchin people as they pass
G D
And all she wants is just a little peice of this dream
Em C
Is that to much to ask
G D Em C
With a safe home, and a warm bed, on a quiet little street
G D
All she wants is just that something to hold on to
Em C
That's all she needs YEAH!
Chorus:
G D
If I could be like that
Em
I would give anything
C
Just to live one day
G
In those shoes
D
If I could be like that
Em
What would I do
C
What would I do
Instru
G D Em C
I'm falling into this, in dreams we run away.
Chorus:
G D
If I could be like that
Em
I would give anything
C
Just to live one day
G
In those shoes
D
If I could be like that
Em
What would I do
C
What would I do