Tono: G
Introducción: C7 D7 G
Em A7
Wonder how I didn&rsquo t die
C Cm G D B7 Em
This is not my life. I&rsquo m no survivor, I only happened to survive.
A7
Wonder how I sleep at night
C
Well I count pink elephants, blessings and skeletons,
D7
Down the days I have left, with one eye open
G G7
That was me screaming &ldquo bitch I am reality&rdquo
C A7
Then stumbling off to lose myself in a brown paper bag, &lsquo cause me and
G B7 Em Em7M Em7 Em6
Sweet Evan Williams have a date down on Avenue A staving shakes scraping change till daybreak
A7
Turns out anyone can eat out the trash
D
Then wake up on the freeway mid-crash
G
I was drunk
D
When I made my bed
D7
Now with the half-decade hangover
C G C7
I lay down in it
D7 G
What have I done?
D
Don&rsquo t know what I&rsquo ve said?
D7
It&rsquo s a half-decade hungover
B7 Em
Either this, in jail or dead
C
It&rsquo s a half-decade hungover
Cm G
Jesus Christ, my aching head
Em A7
Waste not, want not borrowed time
C Cm
Lender knows I&rsquo ve tried
G D B7
To make it right, give back my life and if not
Em
Take it &lsquo cause lately I&rsquo ve been thinking maybe I could
A7
Take it or leave it if I can&rsquo t at least break even then I&rsquo m leaving when
C
I been feelin&rsquo this awful since I hit bottom then
D7
said &ldquo hand me my shovel, man, I&rsquo m going in!&rdquo
G G7
Oh brother -man, you call that recovered?
C A7
Tripped on a couple steps, and collapsed on the stairs
G B7
Broke my neck on the backs of those who I&rsquo ve hurt and scared
Em Em7M Em7 Em6
Like it&rsquo s a good thing you said &ldquo you&rsquo ve got your whole life ahead&rdquo
A7
Oh great, another half a century to live to regret
D7
I&rsquo d rather be anybody else instead
G
&lsquo Cause I was drunk
D
When I made my bed
D7
Now with the half-decade hangover
C G C7
I lay down in it
D7 G
What have I done?
D
Don&rsquo t know what I&rsquo ve said?
D7
It&rsquo s a half-decade hungover
B7 Em
Either this, in jail or dead
C
It&rsquo s a half-decade hungover
Cm G
Jesus Christ, my aching head
G G7
Sober, but still so much still hangs over.
C C7
Please believe me when I say I&rsquo ve poured my whole past down the drain
D7 B7
Say that a second chance is a chance I can take
Em Em7M Em7 Em6
But I can&rsquo t make amends for things I don&rsquo t remember
A7 B7
I can only say &ldquo I&rsquo m sorry&rdquo and occasionally pray
Em Em7M Em7 Em6
Guess you&rsquo ll just have to take my word that I&rsquo ve changed
D7 D
After one thousand eight hundred twenty five days
G
I was drunk
D
When I made my bed
D7
Now with the half-decade hangover
C G C7
I lay down in it
D7 G
What have I done?
D
Don&rsquo t know what I&rsquo ve said?
D7
It&rsquo s a half-decade hungover
B7 Em
Hand me my ibuprofen
C
It&rsquo s a half-decade hungover
Cm G
Jesus Christ, my aching head