| I | |
| V1 | |
| V1 | |
| V1 | You've spent too many hours... |
| V2 | Only to find yourself... |
| Re | On a Tennessee road... |
| V1 | |
| V1 | |
| V1 | You look into the eyes... |
| V2 | The things I don't like... |
| Re | But you've spent too many hours... |
| V1 | You think of the lovers... |
| V2 | You see you've spent to many... |
| Re | Trying to find... |
| Ch | When all that you needed... |
| Br | So you mix a little bitterness... |
| Re | Life is a circle... |
| V1 | |
| V1 | |
| V1 | You've spent thirty-five years... |
| V2 | Only to find you've been... |
| Re | And you wish that you'd... |
| V1 | And no matter how much... |
| V2 | Nor promises made nor the smiles... |
| Re | Can make anyone happy... |
| Ch | So you gather up all... |
| Br | So you mix a little bitterness... |
| Re | Life is a circle... |
| V1 | Life is a circle... |
| V1 | Life is a circle... |
| V1 | Life is a circle... |