Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
C majorC FF
My ole truck needs a starter and it's gaspin' for water
D MajorD G+G
And it keeps runnin' hot and out of time
C majorC FF
My wife's home a waitin' for money to buy the bacon
D MajorD G+G
And I just called her up with my last dime
Pre-Chorus:
FF C majorC
I keep hopin' for the better things keep gettin' worse
E MajorE A minorAm
Inflation's takin' more than I can make
FF C majorC FF
When you can't pay for what you're buyin' it's not really lyin'
C majorC G+G
It's just maximum livin' on a minimum wage
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Maximum livin' on a minimum wage
D MajorD G+G
Ninety dollar bills and thirty dollar days
C majorC FF C majorC FF
Lawd it's not that I don't wanna get them bill collectors paid
C majorC G+G C majorC
It's this maximum livin' on a minimum wage
Verse 2:
C majorC FF
The baby needs some new shoes and they just passed a new rule
D MajorD G+G
That they won't let me have no overtime
C majorC FF
They're cuttin' off the power looks like everything that's ours
D MajorD G+G
Belongs to someone else when we're behind
Pre-Chorus:
FF C majorC
I keep hopin' for the better things keep gettin' worse
E MajorE A minorAm
Inflation's takin' more than I can make
FF C majorC FF
When you can't pay for what you're buyin' it's not really lyin'
C majorC G+G
It's just maximum livin' on a minimum wage
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Maximum livin' on a minimum wage
D MajorD G+G
Ninety dollar bills and thirty dollar days
C majorC FF C majorC FF
Lawd it's not that I don't wanna get them bill collectors paid
C majorC G+G C majorC
It's this maximum livin' on a minimum wage
FF C majorC
Maximum livin' on a minimum wage
D MajorD G+G
Ninety dollar bills and thirty dollar days
C majorC FF C majorC FF
Lawd it's not that I don't wanna get them bill collectors paid
C majorC G+G C majorC
It's this maximum livin' on a minimum wage