I Ain't Living Long Like This chords by Rodney Crowell, Waylon Jennings
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Intro 1
(C major) (G major)
Verse 1
I look for trouble and I found (G major)
it son
Straight down the barrel of a lawman's gun
I tried to run but I don't think I can
You make one (G minor) move and you're a dead (G major) man,
friend
Ain't living (C major) long like this
Ain't living (G major) long like this, can I, baby?
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Verse 2
(D major) He slipped the handcuffs
on behind my back
Then left me reeling on a steel reel rack
They got 'em (C major) all in the jailhouse, baby
Ain't living (G major) long like this
Verse 3
Ain't living long like this, can I, baby?
(G major)
Grew up in Houston off the wayside drives
Son of a carhop and some all night dives
Dad drove a stock car (G minor) to
an early (G major) death
(G minor) All I remember (G major) was a
drunk man's breath
Ain't living (C major) long like this
Can't live at (G major) all like this, can I, baby?
Verse 4
(D major) We know the story how the
wheel goes 'round
Don't let them take you to
the man down town
Can't sleep (C major) at all in a jailhouse, baby
Ain't living (G major) long like this
Can't live at all like this,
Interlude 1
can I, baby?
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Verse 5
I live with Angel, she's a roadhouse (G major)
queen
Makes Texas Ruby look like Sandra Dee
I want to love her but I don't know how
(G minor) I'm at the bottom in
the jailhouse (G major) now
Ain't living (C major) long like this
Ain't living (G major) long like this, can I, baby?
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 'em (C major) all in the jailhouse, baby
Ain't living (G major) long like this, no
Can't live at all like this, can I,
Outro 1
baby?
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I Ain't Living Long Like This
Rodney Crowell, Waylon Jennings
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