Motel Bible chords by Scotty Inman

♫ Intro:

 C           | C/Bm        | C           | C           :
 C           | C/Bm        | C           | C           :

♫ Verse 1:
          C         C      C          C
I've been picked up   by a man on his knees,
          C            C              Fm     G
trying to put down the bottle here in room 223.
             C          C      C                 C
And I've had tears drop   that soaked my leather skin
       C                    C               Fm            G
from a girl who'd rather be   broke then to sell herself again.

♫ Pre-Chorus 1:
          Gm       Gm       Gm       Gm
I've seen cheaters take off rings
              C/G         C/G    G*
and I've seen angels with broken wings.

♫ Chorus 1:
      C G   C      C
I'm a motel Bible,
        C       G       C      C
all the stories I could tell,
        C          G           C         C
I spend most of my life in the back of a drawer
        C           G*
but I'm here if you need a little help.

♫ Interlude:
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♫ Verse 2:
                C         C   C              C
You should have seen him
a soldier on the bed
     C                C               Fm             G
that came back from a war he couldn't get out of his head.

♫ Pre-Chorus 2:
   Gm           Gm      Gm       Gm
He came here to end his life,
            C/G     C/G         G       G
I'd like to think I changed his mind.

♫ Chorus 2:
      C G   C      C
I'm a motel Bible,
        C       G       C      C
all the stories I could tell,
        C          G           C         C
I spend most of my life in the back of a drawer
        C           G
but I'm here if you need a little help.

♫ Interlude:
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♫ Bridge:
          C      C           G           G
And I get lonely   and I get dusty
          C         C/Bm                 C*
but every once in a while somebody needs   me,
C/Bm*     Gm*
reads me, believes me.

End-♫ Chorus:
      C G   C      C
I'm a motel Bible,
        C       G       C      C
all the stories I could tell,
        C          G           C         C
I spend most of my life in the back of a drawer
        C           G             Fm         C
but I'm here if you need a little help,
              C           G*
I'll be right here if you need a little help.

♫ Outro:
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