Scratching Out A Living

Intro: D [Verso 1] D Getting up with the chickens D Brewing coffee in the kitchen D House needs a picking up D The dog needs a little love G Shave my legs out door G Traffic jam I can't afford D To get to work late again D Hope I catch a second wind A G Dead dog tired, giving more than I'm getting D Scratching out a living [Verso 2] D Boss keeps a screaming D The phone won't stop a ringing D Working like a farm truck D But nothings ever good enough G Gotta get some me time G Don't need another frown line D I'd Johnny Paycheck 'em fast D But lord knows I need the cash A G Hands on clock are barley even ticking D Scratching out a living [Pré-Refrão] G People say you oughta slow down D Cut loose and have some fun G Well as nice as all of that sounds D Somebody's gotta get the job done [Refrão] G I got bills that need paying D Got mouths that need fed E7 All my times getting taken A Sure to be nothing left [Verso 3] D Changing lanes driving 80 D Gotta pick up the babies D Get the supper on the stove D Boil the beans heat the rolls G Bow your head thank the Lord G Fold the clothes sweep the floor D Tuck em in, turn out the light D Yeah maybe tomorrow night A G We'll find a little time for some hugging and some kissing D Scratching out a living [Pré-Refrão] G People say you oughta slow down D Cut loose and have some fun G Well as nice as all of that sounds D Somebody's gotta get the job done [Refrão] G I got bills that need paying D Got mouths that need fed E7 All my times getting taken A Sure to be nothing left Guitar Solo G D A D Fiddle Solo G D A D Outro: A G Well maybe one day we'll be front porch sitting D Scratching out a living D Ooh D I'm scratching out a living