Intro | G Cadd9 | G | | G D | G |G Cadd9 G Broke down car in my front drive G Cadd9 G Lights down low, shades pulled tight G Cadd9 G Burn a spoon, butane light G D G Wastin' away for another night Instrumental | G Cadd9 | G | | G D | G |Verse 1:
G Cadd9 G I'd certainly loved to be a better man G Cadd9 G I'm not sure that's who I am G Cadd9 G Tore me up, now here I stand G D G Trying to be all that I canVerse 2:
Cadd9 G Yeah, I'm reaching for your hand Cadd9 G Now I'm giving all I got Cadd9 G Em7 D I'm giving you my word though my words don't mean a lot Cadd9 G You know I can't refuse him Cadd9 G When the devil takes my hand Em7 D Cadd9 G So Lord, won't you have some mercy on a broken man Instrumental | G Cadd9 | G | | G D | G | | G Cadd9 | G | | G D | G |G Cadd9 G Walk to the edge and like to see the ground G Cadd9 G Thirty-eight stories, a long way down G Cadd9 G Tents blow by, I hear a thunderin' sound G D G I am lost and won't be foundVerse 2:
Cadd9 G Yeah, I'm reaching for your hand Cadd9 G And I'm giving all I got Cadd9 G Em7 D I'm giving you my word though my words don't mean a lot Cadd9 G You know I can't refuse him Cadd9 G When the devil takes my hand Em7 D Cadd9 G So Lord, won't you have some mercy on a broken man N.C. G Cadd9 Lord, won't you have some mercy on a broken man Outro | G Cadd9 | G | | G Cadd9 | G | | G Cadd9 | G | | G D | G |
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