D G D D G D D G D A G G D Well, papa go to bed now it's getting late,G D nothing we can say is gonna change anything nowG D I'll be leaving in the morning from St. Mary's Gate,A G we wouldn't change this thing even if we could somehowG D Cause the darkness of this house has got the best of us,G D there's a darkness in this town that's got us too,G D But they can t touch me now and you can't touch me now,A G they ain't gonna do to me what I watched them do to youG D So say goodbye, it's Independence Day,A G it's Independence Day all down the lineD Just say goodbye, it's Independence Day,A G it's Independence Day this timeG D Now, I don't know what it always was with us,G D we chose the words, and yeah, we drew the linesG D There was just no way this house could hold the two of us, anymore,A G I guess that we were just too much of the same kindG D Well, say goodbye, it's Independence Day,A G all boys must run away, from Independence DayD So say goodbye it's Independence Day,C G all men must make their way, come Independence DayD G D D G D D G D A G G D Now the rooms are all empty down at Frankie's joint,G D and the highway she's deserted clear down to Breaker's PointG D There's a lot of people leaving town now, leaving their friends, their homes;A G at night they walk that dark and dusty highway all aloneG D Well, papa go to bed now it's getting late,G D nothing we can say is gonna change anything nowG Because there's just different people coming down here now,D and they see things in different ways;A G and soon everything we've known will just be swept awayG D So say goodbye it's Independence Day,A G papa now I know the things you wanted that you could not sayD But won't you just say goodbye, it's Independence Day,A G I swear I never meant to take those things awayD G D D G D D G D A G