Key: E
Introduction: Em G C/G
Em G
Do I have nothing good left to say
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Do I need whiskey to start fueling my complaints
Em G
People love to drink their troubles away
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sometimes I feel that I'd be better off that way
Em G
'Cause maybe then I could sleep at night
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I wouldn't lie awake until the morning light
Em G
This is something that I'll never control
C/G G4/6 A4/6
My nerves will be the death of me I know
Em G
So here's to living life miserable
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And here's to all the lovely stories that I've told
Em G
Maybe drinking wine will validate my sorrow
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Every man needs a muse and mine could be the bottle
Em G
Maybe then I could sleep at night
C/G G4/6 A4/6
I wouldn't lie awake until the morning light
Em G
This is something that I'll never control
C/G G4/6 A4/6
My nerves will be the death of me I know
C/G A4/6 Em
Finally I could hope for a better day
C/G A4/6 Em
No longer holding on to all the things that cloud my mind
C/G A4/6 Em
Maybe then the weight of the world wouldn't seem so heavy
C/G A4/6 Em
But then again I'll probably always feel this way
Em G
At least I know I'll never sleep at night
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I'll always lie awake until the morning light
Em G
This is something that I'll never control
C/G A4/6 Em
My nerves will be the death of me I know