Black Picket Fence Ukulele chords by Happy.

Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)


Intro:
G Em G Em

Verse 1:
G                        Em
  I’m so sorry that your will has been broken
D                       Em
We fell asleep with the windows open
       C
'Cause keeping this apartment cool
     G       G
Is expensive
                            Em
Someday our lives will be admired
G

But I know right now
     Em
Your body is tired
     C
From working every day to barely even make
 G
Enough to pay the bills


Chorus:
Em             D
  One day at a time now honey
G                  C
And I wish that we had more money
Em                              D
To take some weight off of your shoulders
                   G
When we’re older I swear
              C
We’ll have it made

  Em    D                 C
I wanna give you a picket fence and a
D             G
Nice house to raise our kids and a
Em       D                    C
Piece of mind to relieve your stress
        Em       G   D      G       Em G Em
But all you ever ask for is my best


Verse 2:
G                    Em
  Take a gamble on a brand-new city
G                                  Em
  And pray to god that things will be less shitty
C                                       G   G
Said goodbye to all our friends and family
                           Em
But winter’s coming and we love cold weather

G                                Em
  Got decent jobs and things are getting better
C
Who knew twenty-three
C
Would demand so much from me
D           G
It’s exhausting


Chorus:
Em             D
  One day at a time now honey
G                  C
And I wish that we had more money
Em                              D
To take some weight off of your shoulders
                   G
When we’re older I swear
              C
We’ll have it made

  Em    D                 C
I wanna give you a picket fence and a
D             G
Nice house to raise our kids and a
Em       D                    C
Piece of mind to relieve your stress
        Em       G   D      G  Em
But all you ever ask for is my best


Outro:
                   D               C    C
I’ll be yours 'til everything goes dark
Em                    D               C     C
  They’ll bury us together if they’re smart
Em            D                   C   C
  Bodies intertwined like ancient art
Em                   D               C    C G N.C.
  'Cause we’ve never slept six feet apart

Em D C B D

Em D C B D

E  D G