at the bottom chords by Beth Hart

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Intro 1

Verse 1

Hold in my breath,

not taking a step

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Verse 2

The good church has closed

its doors on me

Verse 3

God don't like my dirty feet

Burnin' the lawn, everyone's gone

Ain't no barbecue going on today

Verse 4

I drink my dinner in the shade

Days and days go by

Children laughin',

still I don't smile at all

Verse 5

Mary's calling to me

Verse 6
D 
"Can't you see what I see"
E 
Em 
D 
A 
She would never let me down
D 
It's been a long time at the bottom
Bm 
I spent a lot of time way down there
It's been a long time at
G 
Gm 
G 
A 
the bottom
I don't know how I made

Interlude 1

it here

Verse 7

Livin' a lie, my kisses are dry

Verse 8

Got nowhere else left to run

My love is blind, deaf and dumb

Heaven can't wait to lock up the gate

Tell me that I never could be long

Verse 9
Gm 
D 
I had my chance but got it wrong
G 
Days and days go by
Children laughin',
A 
D 
Dm 
still I don't smile at all
G 
Mary's calling to me
D 
F#m 
"Can't you   see what I see"
E 
Em 
D 
A 
She would never let me down
D 
It's been a long time at the bottom
Bm 
I spent a lot of time way down there
It's been a long time at
G 
A 
the bottom
D 
I don't know how I made it here
Bm 
F# 
Mother Mary, stay with me
G 
Don't let me die
D 
A 
You're the only god part left of my trash
Bm 
And God knows I can't
F# 
change me
G 
I've tried and tried
A 
I never meant to make you cry
D 
It's been a long time at the bottom
Bm 
I spent a lot of time way down there
Bm 
G 
It's been a long time at the bottom
I don't know how I made it here