[ti:My Life] [ar:billy joel] [00:30.00]Got a call from an old friend [00:32.25]We used to be real close [00:37.25]Said he couldn't go on the American way [00:44.46]Closed the shop,sold the house, [00:46.21]Bought a ticket to the West Coast [00:51.87]Now,he gives them a stand-up routine in L.A. [01:10.11]I don't need you to worry for me 'cause I'm alright [01:17.51]I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home [01:24.86]I don't care what you say anymore,this is my life [01:32.16]Go ahead with your own life and leave me alone [01:37.46]I never said you had to offer me a second chance [01:44.50]I never said I was a victim of circumstance [01:50.60]I still belong,don't get me wrong [01:58.15]And you can speak your mind [02:01.15]But not on my time [02:05.30]They will tell you you can't sleep alone [02:07.55]In a strange place [02:12.60]Then they'll tell you you can't sleep [02:15.30]With somebody else [02:19.95]Ah,but sooner or later,you sleep [02:22.65]In your own space [02:27.20]Either way,it's okay [02:29.00]You wake up with yourself [02:45.44]I don't need you to worry for me 'cause I'm alright [02:52.84]I don't want you to tell me it's time to come home [03:00.14]I don't care what you say anymore,this is my life [03:07.58]Go ahead with your own life and leave me alone [03:12.58]I never said you had to offer me a second chance [03:19.88]I never said I was a victim of circumstance [03:26.23]I still belong,don't get me wrong [03:33.67]And you can speak your mind [03:36.62]But not on my time [03:55.48]I don't care what you say anymore,this is my life [04:02.58]Go ahead with your own life and leave me alone