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Key: G
Intro:
G
Verse 1:
G C
I can't sit still, I think my happy pills are wearing off
G C
I blame myself, I blame my doctor, didn't care enough
G C
I love the holidays, I love to work but I need a few months off
G C
I think you were on to something when you told me you don't think I'm man enough
Chorus:
G
We aren't dead yet but we're not far from it, honey
C D
You don't want to end up like every other kid that grew up with their head in the gutter
G
We aren't dead yet but we're not far from it
C
Oh, call your mama on your way home from work
D
One day you'll wish that you could tell her you love her
G
Tell her you love her
C
Tell her you love her
G
Tell her you love her
C D G
One day you'll wish that you could tell her you love her
Verse 2:
G C
I signed a lease with a hunky-dory man of god
G C
He's an evangelist, I lied about my faith and now I'm damned, aw hell
G C
I love to people-please, I always tell 'em what you want to hear
G C
And I work hard, I don't complain, I love my family and I'm almost here
Chorus:
G
We aren't dead yet but we're not far from it, honey
C D
You don't want to end up like every other kid that grew up with their head in the gutter
G
We aren't dead yet but we're not far from it
C
Oh, call your mama on your way home from work
D
One day you'll wish that you could tell her you love her
G
Tell her you love her
C
Tell her you love her
G
Tell her you love her
C D G
One day you'll wish that you could tell her you love her
Verse 3:
G C
I won't forget crying on the interstate at one a.m.
G C
I went to Philly, I drove into the city and I swear, I swear that I'm never going back again
G C
I left my debit card, I left a fifty-eight, I left my stone-faced, stone-cold heart
G C
Drove back to Roanoke, I hope my Pennsylvania blues start wearing off
Chorus:
G
We aren't dead yet but we're not far from it, honey
C D
You don't want to end up like every other kid that grew up with their head in the gutter
G
We aren't dead yet but we're not far from it
C
Oh, call your mama on your way home from work
D Em
One day you'll wish that you could tell her you love her
C D Em
One day you'll wish that you could tell her you love her
C D G
One day you'll wish that you could tell her you love her
Song History
Published: October 31, 2023
Last Updated: October 31, 2023