Chords with lyrics
Key: Bb majorBb
♫ Intro:
| G+G | G+G |
♫ Verse 1:
G+G C majorC
You're asleep on the couch with Tammy
D MajorD G+G
And she looks straight up at me
C majorC
The reproach in her eyes is imagined
D MajorD G+G
But the pain that I feel is real
E minorEm D MajorD
She jumps down and her tail is swishing
C majorC A minorAm D MajorD
Like a feather right under your nose
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
And then you wake up and you're bleary-eyed
D/F#D/F# C majorC D MajorD G+G
I say "I'm sorry"
I can see you cried
♫ Verse 2:
G+G C majorC
You look frail as you stand before me
D MajorD G+G
Then you curse and kick a chair
C majorC
And the dog, bless her heart, licks my fingers
D MajorD G+G
But she jerks every time you swear
E minorEm D MajorD
I feel sick and my hands arе shakin'
C majorC A minorAm D MajorD
This is how all our fights have begun
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
You say you've had it, and you say "Scrеw you!"
D/F#D/F# C majorC D MajorD G+G
I say "I love you", and I know it's true
♫ Chorus:
C majorC G+G
You're not the man you should have been
D MajorD G+G
I let you down somehow (Not the one I could've been)
C majorC G+G
I'm not the woman I could have been (I can be that woman)
D MajorD G+G
But I can be that woman now
♫ Verse 3:
G+G C majorC
You're confused when you turn to face me
D MajorD G+G
Is it true or is she drunk?
C majorC
But it's clear that I've hit my rock bottom
D MajorD G+G
I'm aware of how far I've sunk
E minorEm D MajorD
And the dog is the first to feel it
C majorC A minorAm G+G
There's a shimmer of hope in your eyes
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G
You can't believe it, but you're close to tears
D/F#D/F# C majorC D MajorD G+G
Oh but I'm sorry for the wasted years
♫ Chorus:
C majorC G+G
(Not the one I could've been) You're not the man you should have been
D MajorD G+G
(I let you down) I let you down somehow
C majorC G+G
(Not the one I could've been) I'm not the woman I could have been
D MajorD G+G
(I can be that woman) But I can be that woman now