Key: E
Introduction: Em G C5/G D5/A
Em G
Do I have nothing good left to say
C5/G D5/A
Do I need whiskey to start fueling my complaints
Em G
People love to drink their troubles away
C5/G D5/A
Sometimes I feel that I'd be better off that way
Em G
'Cause maybe then I could sleep at night
C5/G D5/A
I wouldn't lie awake until the morning light
Em G
This is something that I'll never control
C5/G D5/A
My nerves will be the death of me, I know...
Em G
So here's to living life miserable
C5/G D5/A
And here's to all the lovely stories that I've told
Em G
Maybe drinking wine will validate my sorrow
C5/G D5/A
Every man needs a muse and mine could be the bottle
Em G
Maybe then I could sleep at night
C5/G D5/A
I wouldn't lie awake until the morning light
Em G
This is something that I'll never control
C5/G D5/A
My nerves will be the death of me, I know
C D Em
Finally I could hope for a better day
C D Em
No longer holding on to all the things that cloud my mind
C D Em
Maybe then the weight of the world wouldn't seem so heavy
C D Em
But then again, I'll probably always feel this way
Em G
At least I know I'll never sleep at night
C5/G D5/A
I'll always lie awake until the morning light
Em G
This is something that I'll never control
C5/G D5/A
My nerves will be the death of me
Em G
My nerves will be the death of me
C5/G D5/A
My nerves will be the death of me
Em
I know...