The Cold Hard Facts of Life chords by
Porter Wagoner
Porter Wagoner

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Key: C major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I got back in town a
day before I'd planned to
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I smiled and said, I'll sure surprise my wife
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I don't think I'll phone,
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I'll just head on home
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For I didn't know the cold hard facts of life
Verse 2
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I passed a little wine store on the corner
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I pictured pink champagne by candle light
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I stopped the car right then
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got out and hurried in
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My mind not on the cold hard facts of life
Verse 3
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A stranger stood there
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laughing by the counter
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He said, "I'll take two
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bottles of your best"
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Her husband's out of town
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and there's a party
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He winked as if to say you know the rest
Verse 4
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I left the store two steps
behind the stranger
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From there to my house,
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his car stayed in sight
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But it wasn't till he turned
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into my drive that I learned
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I was witnessing the cold hard facts of life
Verse 5
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I drove around the block till I was dizzy
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Each time the noise came
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louder from within
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And then I saw our bottle
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there beside me
And I drank a fifth of courage
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and walked in
Verse 6
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Lord, you should've seen
their frantic faces
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They screamed and cried,
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please put away that knife
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I guess I'll go to hell or
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I'll rot here in this cell
But who taught who the
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cold hard facts of life
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Who taught who the cold hard facts of life

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