Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Travis Tritt
1st Verse::
D MajorD
I used to be the kind of guy
G+G
I could laugh as well as cry
D MajorD A augmentedA
With a heart feather-soft and summer-warm
D MajorD
Since you've left me I've been faced
G+G
With emptiness that's been replaced
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
With a heart that's hard and heavy as a sack full of stones
2nd Verse::
D MajorD
I never thought I'd ever see
G+G
The man my mirror is showing me
D MajorD
Lord I must have aged ten years
A augmentedA
Since you've been gone
D MajorD
The longest mile you'll ever crawl
G+G
Is the one after you fall
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Draggin' round a heart that's heavy as a sack full of stones
Chorus:
G+G
With the world upon my shoulders
D MajorD
And my feelings on my sleeve
G+G D MajorD
Every time I close my eyes at night
E minorEm A augmentedA
All I do is watch you leave
D MajorD G+G
But by far the biggest curse of being left alone
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Is draggin' around a heart that's heavy as a sack full of stones
Bridge:
3rd Verse:
D MajorD
Well I tried turning to a bottle
G+G
But the bottle turned on me
D MajorD
I've tried everything
A augmentedA
But nothing sets your memory free
D MajorD
I'm serving life here in a prison
G+G
That we once called a home
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
With a heart that's cold and heavy as a sack full of stones
G+G
With the world upon my shoulders
D MajorD
And my feelings on my sleeve
G+G D MajorD
Every time I close my eyes at night
E minorEm A augmentedA
All I do is watch you leave
D MajorD G+G
But by far the biggest curse of being left alone
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Is draggin' around a heart that's heavy as a sack full of stones
G+G
Yes by far the biggest curse of being left alone
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Is draggin' around a heart that's heavy as a sack full of stones