Key: B Verse 1: G Waiting tables Em Counting small change in a jar Em Writing tall tales C On a napkin in the car C I'm not a poet and I know it G And I may not be a star
Verse 2: G Taking failures Em And finding ways to make ‘em sound cool Em Drinking too much C And always acting like a fool C Well falling down it sure ain't fun D D7 But it sounds good in a song Chorus: C G I can make the best of any mess C G I can tell a lie and then confess C If I could just G D/F# Em D Get the crowd singing along Am C It may not get me very far G But it sounds good in a bar D/F# Em Oh oh oh oh C G It sounds good in a bar D/F# Em C Oh oh oh oh Verse 3: G Listening in to Em Every strangers conversation Em Sabotaging C All my own relationships C I couldn't miss C The chance to write D D7 Another cheating song Chorus: C G I can make the best of any mess C G I can tell a lie and then confess C If I could just G D/F# Em D Get the crowd singing along Am C It may not get me very far G But it sounds good in a bar D/F# Em Oh oh oh oh C G It sounds good in a bar D/F# Em C Oh oh oh oh Instrumental: G D/F# Em C G D/F# Em C G D/F# Em A7 Am Am C C Outro: C G I can make the best of any mess C G I can tell a lie and then confess C If I could just G D/F# Em D Get the crowd singing along Am C It may not get me very far G But it sounds good in a bar D/F# Em Oh oh oh oh C G It sounds good in a bar D/F# Em Oh oh oh oh
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