Now I'm a Diplomat

G all i wanted Gmaj7 C was to see the world and play D vivaldi on the violin.. G read philosophy Gmaj7 C as i sip my coffee, printed books is D my rush of adrenaline.. G still rode my bike Gmaj7 C in a sea of vespas father said son D go work for the government G there's no guarantee Gmaj7 C can't feed your family drowning yourself D in hobbes and resentment Chorus C D Em who knows where life will take you? C D G sold poems, now i'm a diplomat.. C D worked till late to pass B/D# Em C the time, refused the caviars and wine D G i must say, i am proud of who i am.. G took my kids Gmaj7 C to mandela's hometown left with shards D of glass and a neck brace.. G but god works Gmaj7 in such mysterious ways C goodbye athens, concrete jungle D G is where i'll spend my days.. G ask me something Gmaj7 about the middle east C D i'll refer to page 80 of my thesis.. G now i'm a professor Gmaj7 C my kin a rockstar, for a country boy D G yeah i've gotten pretty far.. Chorus C D Em who knows where life will take you? C D G sold poems, now i'm a diplomat.. C D worked till late to pass B/D# Em C the time, refused the caviars and wine D G i must say, i am proud of who i am.. Int. G C D Chorus C D Em who knows where life will take you? C D G sold poems, now i'm a diplomat.. C D B/D# didn't think i'd have this life Em C have so much to thank my wife for D G i must say, i am proud of who i am.. Em A wish my father was around C D G to say he's proud of who i am..