Bruce Robison Angry All The Time written by Bruce Robison
Bruce Robison vocals/guitar
Kelly Willis harmony
F#
Here we are
B G#m
What is left of a husband and a wife four good kids
F#
Who have a way of gettin on with their lives
F# B
I'm not old but I'm getting a whole lot older every day
G#m
It's too late to keep from goin' crazy
F# G#m
I got to get away
B C#
F#
The reasons that I can't stay don't have a thing to do with being in
love
C# F#
And I understand that lovin a man shouldn't have to be this rough
F#
You ain't the only one
F#
Who feels like this world left you far behind
G#m B F# G#m B
I don't know why you gotta be Angry All The Time
F# B
Our boys are strong the spittin image of you when you were young
G#m F#
I hope someday they can see past what you have become
B
I remember every time I said I'd never leave
G#m F# G#m
What I can't live with is memories of the way you used to be
B C#
The reasons that I can't stay don't have a thing to do with being in
F#
love
C# F#
And I understand that lovin a man shouldn't have to be this rough
F#
You ain't the only one
F#
Who feels like this world left you far behind
G#m B F# G#m B
I don't know why you gotta be Angry All The Time
F# B
Twenty years have came and went since I walked out of your door
G#m F#
I never quite made it back to the one I was before
F#
And God it hurts me to think of you
B B G#m
For the light in your eyes was gone sometimes
F# G#m
I don't know why this old world can't leave well enough alone
B C#
The reasons that I can't stay don't have a thing to do with being in
F#
love
C# F#
And I understand that lovin a man shouldn't have to be this rough
F#
You ain't the only one
F#
Who feels like this world left you far behind
G#m B F#
I don't know why you gotta be Angry All The Time
From Bruce Robison "Wrapped"
Sony Lucky Dog Records 1998