Verse 1
C G C
there's some old flowers on the kitchen table
Am F C
some photos taped upon the wall
F F C
closet full of empty clothes hangars
Am F G C
old box of kotex in the bathroom stall
G C
and there's still life even after you're gone
G F C
still life even though the nights go on for way to long
G F C
because i'm breathing even though i can't go on
F G C
there's still life even after you're gone
Verse 2:
there's some gaps in my CD collection
dog door, but there ain't no dog
'cause you took the dang dog when you left me
all that you left me was this cold gray fog
Repeat Chorus
Bridge:
F G C F
i know that friends some time are gonna take away the pain
F G C F
and that before too long i'll be on my feet again
F G C F
but all i know is nights go on and on and on
F G C
and there's still life even after you're gone
Verse 3:
i get up for work every morning
to somehow make it through the day
and when they ask me how i'm doin
i bite my lip, tell 'em man, everything's okay
Chorus