Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: G Difficulty: Novice Verse 1: G C Em Sittin' on a rooftop in Oakland California C D G Down by the ocean in the city's pretty light G C Em Well the wind was soft and the fog was gentle C D G Now I hear the sirens ringing in my head all night
Chorus: Em Oh daddy you know I been lyin' Am Oh momma you know that I'm tryin' G C Em Am It's easy to think you know, when you've come so far along G C Em D G Sometimes it feels alright and sometimes it's all wrong Verse 2: G C Em Well I got so drunk I forgot my momma's birthday C D G And I got so high that I lost my coat G C Em And I smoked so much I could barely see C D G And I'm the richest man alive even though I'm broke Chorus: Em Oh daddy you know I been lyin' Am Oh momma you know that I'm tryin' G C Em Am It's easy to think you know, when you've come so far along G C Em D G Sometimes it feels alright and sometimes it's all wrong Verse 3: G C Em Now you get what you want if you're willing to work for it C D G And you got all you need if you reach out your hand G C Em And you'll learn if you ever have the courage to know em' C D G And if you don't, these words you will never understand Chorus: Em Oh daddy you know I been lyin' Am Oh momma you know that I'm tryin' G C Em Am It's easy to think you know, when you've come so far along G C Em D G Sometimes it feels alright and sometimes it's all wrong