I Ain’t Living Long Like This chords by Rodney Crowell, Shannon mcnally
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Intro 1
(G major) (D major) (G major) (C major)
(G minor) (G major)
Verse 1
(G minor) I looked for trouble (G major) and I found it,
son (G minor)
Straight down the barrel (G major) of a lawman's gun
I tried to run but (G minor) I don't (G major) think I can
(G minor) "You make one move and you're a (G major) dead man,
friend"
Ain't living (C major) long like this
(G minor) Can't live at all (G major) like this, can I, baby?
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Verse 2
(D major) He slipped the handcuffs
on behind my back
And left me reeling on a steel rail rack
They got (C major) 'em all in the jailhouse, baby
Ain't (G minor) living long (G major) like this
Verse 3
Can't live at all like this, can I, baby?
(G minor) Grew up in Houston (G major) off of
(G minor) Way side (G major) Drive (G minor)
(G major) Son of a carhop and some all night dives
Dad (G minor) drove a stock car to (G major) an early death
All I re (G minor) member (G major) was a drunk
man's breath
Ain't living (C major) long like this
Can't live at all (G major) like this, can I, baby?
Verse 4
(D major) You know the story how
the wheel goes 'round
Don't let them take you to
the man down town
Can't sleep at (C major) all in a jailhouse, baby
Ain't (G minor) living long (G major) like this (G minor) (G major)
Can't live at all like this, (G minor) (G major) can I,
Interlude 1
baby?
(G major) (D major) (G major) (Dsus4) (G major) (C major)
(G minor) (G major) (G minor) (G major) (G minor)
I (G major) live with Angel she's a
Verse 5
(G major)
roadhouse queen
Makes Texas Ruby look like Sandra Dee
(G minor) I want to love her but I
don't know how (G major)
(G minor) Down (G major) on the (G minor) bottom in
the jailhouse (G major) now
Ain't living (C major) long like this
Can't live (G minor) at all (G major) like this,
(G minor) can I, baby?
(G major)
Verse 6
(D major) You know the story about
the jailhouse rock
Don't want to do it but just
don't get caught
They got (C major) 'em all in the jailhouse, baby
Ain't liv (G minor) ing long (G major) like this (G minor) (G major)
Can't live at all like this, can I,
Outro 1
baby?
(G major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (Csus4) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (G major)
I Ain’t Living Long Like This
Rodney Crowell, Shannon McNally
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