Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: C/G Verse 1: C/G Dancin on the ceiling with the one that I adore C7 If only I could find the strength to take it to the floor F Promise her forever in the letters that I write C/G Leave her with forever sayin, to take its precious time Chorus: G G6 Thats the thing G7 G6 Y'know I yearn to be a decent man G G6 C But it aint worth, the trouble that it takes!
Verse 2: C/G Standing in the parliament, the party movin in C7 Everyone commandin me to hit the pipe again F I have wasted ages savin wages all in vain C/G But alcohol and adderall will help me ease the pain Chorus: G G6 Thats the thing G7 G6 Y'know I yearn to be a decent man G G6 C But it ain't worth, the trouble that it takes! Solo: F Am x4 G G6 Bridge: G7 C And it ain't worth, the trouble that it takes! Verse 3: C/G Seeking your forgiveness is a fucking waste of time C7 It will probly happen somewhere else along the line F Praise the lord above and make ammend for pain you brought C/G Its getting awful hard to make it through Chorus: G G6 See thats the thing G7 G6 Y'know I yearn to be a decent man G G6 C But it aint worth, the trouble that it takes!