Intro: G C G D G C I woke up in Houston G in somebody's kitchen D the ceiling was sweating G and i was afloat C on a dirty brown river G of heroin shivers D G waiting on someone to send me a boat Am C i went back to Charlotte G yes i fell in love with D a girl with a stutter G and didn't love me C she said i don't believe you G i don't believe you D i don't believe you when you're C G laying next to me C so i went down to Tampa G to find me an answer D but it wasn't coming G and neither was she D C so i tried Swannanoa G where nobody knows me D got so goddamn lonesome G that i had to leave
C G D G C i looked death in the face G it was only my father D if i had known all along G i wouldn't have bothered C with being afraid G with being a coward D and trying to fool G some mysterious power D C cause i don't believe it G i don't believe it D i don't believe it when it's C G laying next to me D no i won't believe it G i won't believe it D i won't believe it til it's C G laying next to me C C C G