Chords with lyrics
Intro: D MajorD
Verse 1:
G+G
I'm pissed off after nothing the people that I meet
C majorC G+G
Who go to shoot my hand with the rifle up their sleeve
D MajorD
They freeze me out all winter burn me up all summer
C majorC G+G
Try to take my money when I'm desperate and depressed
D MajorD
Ain't it a mess
Verse 2:
G+G
And I played for free [ ] the miles on my truck
C majorC G+G
Got no sleep in motels cause the worry keeps me up
D MajorD
It almost drives me crazy thinking about my baby
C majorC G+G
And how he's gonna love me if I'm desperate and depressed
D MajorD
Ain't no time for rest
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Momma never told me that things would be this way
C majorC D MajorD
Daddy tried to warn me that there'd be hell to pay
G+G C majorC
If I can't find the money then I can't buy the time
G+G D MajorD G+G
I'm stuck here making someone else's dime
Solo: G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G D MajorD (like the verses)
Verse 3:
G+G
I busked in Sarasota I made him twenty-seven bucks
C majorC G+G
I [ ? ? ? ? ? ? ] I might have his luck
D MajorD
You talked behind my back now stabbed me in the front
C majorC G+G
But don't think you can hurt me cause I'm desperate and depressed
D MajorD
Ain't it a mess
Verse 4:
G+G
Please, somebody tell me how to make it stop
C majorC G+G
This rug feels like a roller coaster I just can't get off
D MajorD
Tried rehab and probation tried self-medication
C majorC G+G
But none of that can cure you when you're desperate and depressed
D MajorD
Ain't it a mess
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Momma never told me that things would be this way
C majorC D MajorD
Daddy tried to warn me that there'd be hell to pay
G+G C majorC
If I can't find the money then I can't buy the lie
G+G D MajorD G+G
Oh, ten percent of nothing ain't worth a dime
D MajorD G+G
So don't you try to sell me back what's mine
D MajorD C majorC G+G