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Version 1I'll go on alone - Marty Robbins Composer: Robbins Label: columbia Original key : Eb Marty Robbins first record and first #1 country hit in 1952 Capo III Intro: C G7 C #1 C C7 F Dm7 We're travelin' down two diff'rent roads in worlds so far a- part Dm7 G G7 C You want me yet there's somethin' else before me in your heart C C7 F Dm7 You're wantin' me to change my life the way you're livin' yours Dm7 G G7 C But I can't change, I see no way you wanted me be-fore #2 C C7 F Dm7 If you don't want me like I am then please don't pity me Dm7 G G7 C If you can't change a little bit then why not set me free C C7 F Dm7 If we can't live together, then it's best we live a- part Dm7 G G7 C You go your way and I'll go mine we'll both make brand new starts. Instrumental (same structure as verse): C C7 F Dm7 G G7 C C C7 F Dm7 G G7 C C C7 F Dm7 There's nothing we can do it seems we'll never get along Dm7 G G7 C With you believin' like you do you say I live so wrong C C7 F Dm7 But I can't change my way of life I've lived it much too long Dm7 G G7 C You'll either take me like I am or I'll go on alone. C C7 F Dm7 So, either say you want my love or take the way you live Dm7 G G7 C Re - member though before you get you've gotta learn to give C C7 F Dm7 So, if its change my life or go, then go it's gonna be Dm7 G G7 C 'Cause I can't change my life, when you Want somethin' more than me.