Key: C major
Verse 1
B
F#
B
My muffler's tied on
with a guitar string
E
I owe seven thousand
C#m
E
dollars to a bank machine
B
F#
Before this car is ever really mine
B
And some fine day I'll drive
her downtown
E
Get a burger, fries and a royal crown
B
Thankin' God that I'll never
F#
B
have to pay another dime
Verse 2
E
My life is like a lemon drop
B
I'm suckin' on the bitter
to get to the sweet part
F#
B
I know there are better days ahead
Verse 3
B
I got dirty shirts and worn out jeans
E
I owe two dozen quarters
to a washin' machine
B
F#
Before these clothes will ever really shine
B
But I got me a man, that just don't care
E
If his little darlin's got underwear
B
F#
B
I know someday I'm gonna be his wife
Verse 4
E
My life is like a lemon drop
B
I'm suckin' on the bitter
to get to the sweet part
F#
B
I know there are better days ahead
Verse 5
F#
I got thrift store curtains in
the windows of my home
B
I'm payin' for a house that
the landlord owns
F#
Bought a TV on a credit card
B
C#m
It'll take me ten years to pay if off
E
But some fine day I'll be drinkin' a beer
B
In a big backyard I own free and clear
F#
All I know, there's better
Interlude 1
days ahead
B
E
B
F#
B
F#
So I
Verse 6
B
play my hopes and play my dreams
C#m
Just like two coins in a slot machine
B
Sing "Glory,
F#
B
Hallelujah" if everything works out fine
Verse 7
E
My life is like a lemon drop
B
I'm suckin' on the bitter
to get to the sweet part
F#
B
I know there are better days ahead
Verse 8
F#
Lord, I know there are
B
better days ahead
Thank God
How did you like the song?
5.0 (2)
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB F# E C#m
More songs by Pistol Annies
Discover chords for more songs to play
5.0
Popular chords globally
Most played chords & tabs across all users