Tom: C#m E C#m I can remember those days as a child E B when life was a treasure filled with wonder and joy. A E C#m The simplest of things were filled with such pleasure F#7 B and love was a virtue time could not destroy. E C#m Oh, I still need these things to believe in E B to protect my heart from the rain. A A#dim Something′s gone wrong. E C#7 Oh, the old feeling is gone. [Chorus] F#7 B7 E Lord, I need a change; A A#dim E E7 A change in the way I'm living; A Am E E7 A different way to deal; A A#dim E C#7 A change in the way I perceive this old world. F#7 B E B Oh, I need something that′s real. [Solo] E C#m E F#7 B A A#dim E C#7 F#7 B7 E B [Verse] E C#m These days I wonder, what's become of that boy? E B I know he has traveled on many dark roads. A A#dim E C#7 How can a soul wipe clean of the sorrow? F#7 B And how can a heart unburden that load? E C#m I still need these things to believe in E B that protect my heart from the rain. A A#dim Oh, but something's gone wrong. E C#7 The feeling is gone, [Chorus] F#7 B7 E And, oh, Lord, I need a change. A A#dim E E7 I need a change in the way that I′m living; A Am E A different way to deal; A A#dim E C#7 A change in the way I perceive this old world. F#7 B7 E C# Oh, I need something that′s real. [Ending] A B E Oh, Lord, I need something to feel, A Am E B7 E E7 E Oh, something to feel.