Wasted Day
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[Intro ]
C Dm
Em Dm C
[Verso 1]
C
Well, it's 9 in the morning and they've already got
Dm
Fireworks shooting in the trailer park
Em Dm C
A whole damn month before Independence Day
[Verso 2]
C
And I'm sipping on a bourbon in a coffee cup
Dm
Been fighting like hell since I woke up
Em Dm C
And I'd like to quit drinking but that won't start today
[Refrão]
Dm
Cause my hands are shaking
Em
My heart is aching
Dm F C
Now I'm running down the dog that bit me yesterday
Dm Em Dm Em F C
I said oooh, oooh
[Verso 3]
C
Now a couple hours passed like a bump in the road
Dm
Bought a one-way ticket to my own shit show
Em Dm C
And there ain't no getting off this kind of ride
[Verso 4]
C
Oh, but Robby's got a spot in the parking lot
Dm
With a little bit of shade and a big bag of pot
Em Dm C
If I can find my way there, I'll be just fine
[Refrão]
Dm
Oh my hands are shaking
Em
My heart is aching
Dm F C
Now I'm running down the dog that bit me yesterday
Dm Em Dm Em F
I said oooh, oooh
{Instrumental Break}
C Dm Em Dm Em F
[Verso 5]
C
Now the sun is long gone another wasted day
Dm
I just can't keep living life this way
Em Dm C
I swear to God I'm really done drinking this time
[Refrão]
Dm
But my hands are shaking
Em
My heart is aching
Dm F C
That big mean dog's got teeth like razor blades
Dm Em F
Yeah, that big mean dog's got teeth like razor blades
C
Oooh
Outro
Dm Em Dm C
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