Intro: G D G
verse 1
G D
Sittin' here, thinkin' 'bout the fix I'm in
F C
Ain't no time to write a line, is it ever gonna end?
G D
Spent my whole mornin' at the corner store
F C
Just a-smokin' and a-jokin' with the kid next door
G D
Gettin' aggravated 'cause my mind's gone dead
F C Bb Am D G
Think I'll have a little drink and then just jump right into bed
verse 2
G D
Ridin' down the street in a big ol' Cadillac
F C
Seems to me that yesterday is at least a mile back
G D
Havin' such a good time, havin' so much fun
F C
Just a-dancin' and a-drinkin', probably never get done
G D
Then all at once I hear a ringin' in my ears
F C Bb Am D G
Guess it must've been a dream 'cause I'm still right here
Em C
Come one day, I'll be leavin' this old country town
Em C D
Come one day, I'll be headin' for the city
F C
Havin' fun and drinkin' some, everything's gonna work out fine
G C D
One day I'll come back again, if I get the time
verse 3
G D
Eatin' maple candy underneath the maple tree
F C
Just a-sittin' in the shade thinkin' what I wanna be
G D
Maybe some day I'll be a movie star
F C
Kissin' pretty girls and drivin' fancy cars
G D
Then everybody's gonna be so proud of me
F C Bb Am D G
Say they knew it all along, just you wait and see
Instrumental
Em Em C C
Em Em C D
F F C C
G G C D
verse 4
G D
Sittin' here, thinkin' 'bout the fix I'm in
F C
Ain't no time to write a line, is it ever gonna end?
G D
Spent my whole mornin' at the corner store
F C
Just a-smokin' and a-jokin' with the kid next door
G D
Gettin' aggravated 'cause my mind's gone dead
F C Bb Am D G
Think I'll have a little drink and then just jump right into bed
Outro
Bb Am D G D G