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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: C Turn left at the stoplight F The only one in the county C In the bar room on the right F That's where you'll find me C Tellin tales of yesteryear F And how I could be great C How I could have taken Lily to prom F Or taken first at state
Pre-Chorus: G But instead here I sit F At two in the afternoon C On my third whiskey coke G And my fourth Hank WIlliams tune Chorus: F I wonder how it came to be like this G Was it written in the stars F That some men make it out of here G While others end up in bars F Men like me G Wasting away C Wasting away Verse 2: C Turn left at the dirt road F Past mile marker ten C In the rundown shack on the right F Is my private bachelor den C And there's smoke rings on the ceiling F Beer cans on the floor C And a trophy case that's been untouched F Since nineteen sixty four Pre-Chorus: G And now here I sit F At two o clock in the morn C On my third whiskey coke G And my fourth reel of porn Chorus: F I wonder how it came to be like this G Was it meant to be my fate F That some men make it out of here G While others have lives they hate F Men like me G Wasting away C Wasting away Instrumental: C F C F G F C G G F C G C Verse 3: C Turn left at the churchyard F The one just out of sight C Walk down the gravel path F To the third grave on the right C There's no flowers at my tombstone F No generic epitaph C Like rest in peace or here he lies F Or he got the last laugh Pre-Chorus: G And no one comes to visit me F At two in the afternoon C To pour a whiskey coke or hum a G Hank Williams tune Chorus: F I wonder how it came to be like this G Was it printed on my bones F That some men make it out of here G While others die alone F Men like me G Wasting away C Wasting away
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Chords: E, A, D, G, B, C, F