The Best Excuse chords by Robert Lee

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Verse 1
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I  (D major) got drunk, spent all my money,
I got in trouble acting funny
G 
I  (G major) woke up without a dime,
D 
I couldn't tell you  (D major) how
I'd spent my time
It's not really her fault,
A 
D 
 (A major) but she's the best excuse  (D major) I  got
A 
D 
I tried  (A major) to  (D major) drive, not very far,
I wasn't looking and I wrecked my car
G 
I told  (G major) the police I had the blues
D 
And when it  (D major) comes to women,
I always lose
A 
It's not  (A major) really her fault,
D 
but she's the best excuse  (D major) I  got
A 
G 
 (A major) Now I'm  (G major) sitting downtown in a 6x8
D 
Just a  (D major) -whistling through the bars
G 
An (G major) d  thinking about the
mistakes I've made
A 
Wish (A major) ing on a star
D 
Got the  (D major) blues, so sad
You know she left me
F 
and I took it bad,  (F major) bad, bad
G 
 (G major) pretty soon I had to pay
D 
Well I  (D major) guess I'm just lucky
everybody's okay
A 
It's not  (A major) really her fault,
D 
but she's the best excuse  (D major) I  got
A 
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D 
G 
 (A major)  (G major)  (D major)  (G major) 
A 
D 
G 
 (A major)  (D major)  (G major) 
D 
G 
A 
D 
 (D major)  (G major)  (A major)  (D major) 
A 
G 
 (A major) Now I'm  (G major) sittin' downtown in a 6x8
D 
Just a  (D major) -whistlin' through the bars
G 
An (G major) d  thinking about the
mistakes I've made
A 
Wish (A major) ing on a star
D 
I got the  (D major) blues
So sad, you know she left me
F 
And I took it bad,  (F major) bad, bad
G 
 (G major) Pretty soon I have to pay
D 
Well I  (D major) guess I'm just lucky
everybody's okay
A 
It's not  (A major) really her fault
D 
A 
D 
But  (D major) she's the  (A major) best excuse  (D major) I  got
A 
It's not  (A major) really her fault
But she's the best excuse I got