Lonesome for a Livin' chords by
Blackberry Smoke And Jamey Johnson 
Key: C major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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You
might say the reason
I was put on this earth
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Was to pour out my heart every day
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It's just what comes natural
Like takin' a breath
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I could sing what I never could say
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I put
Verse 2
quite a few tears into
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quite a few beer_ s
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Yes, I've worn my soul on my sleeve
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Laid out there for the whole
world to see
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Verse 3
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Yeah, the blues have been
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My old boss man
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And lovesick it knows me by name
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You could say I was lonesome
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Am
for a livin'
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And heartache is my claim
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to fame
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Verse 4
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I lived all the lyrics
For better or for worse
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The drinkin', the cheatin' and the lyin'
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Well, I guess I walked it
Just how I talked it
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Both eyes wide open but stone blind
Verse 5
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I wonder how many angels
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Are waitin' for me
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To finally fall down on my knees
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And then put me back up on my feet
Verse 6
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Lord, the blues have been
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My old boss man
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And lovesick it knows me by name
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You could say I was lonesome
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for a livin'
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And heartache is my claim to fame
Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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I miss them old friends of mine
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That left me behind
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Seems like so many gone home
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Yeah, but I still sing with em'
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And I sure won't for_ get em'
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I live the life of an old coun_ try song
Verse 8
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Lord, the blues have been
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My old boss man
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And lovesick it knows me by name
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You could say I was lonesome
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Am
for a livin'
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G
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And heartache is my claim to fame
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Oh and
Verse 9
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heartache is my claim
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to fame
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D
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