The Lord Knows I'm Drinking chords by Charlie Walker

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Verse 1
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Hello Mrs. Johnson,
you self -righteous woman,
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Sunday school teacher,
what brings you out slumming?
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Do you reckon the preacher
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would approve where you are?
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Standing here fisting
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with a backsliding Christian
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in a neighborhood bar
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Well yes, that's my bottle
and yes, that's my glass
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And I see your eye fallin',
this pretty young lass
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It ain't none of your business,
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yes she's with me
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And we don't need no sermon,
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you self -righteous wo man
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Just let us be
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The Lord knows I'm drinkin'
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And runnin' around
And he don't need your
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loud mouth,
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informing the town
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The Lord knows I'm sinning,
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and sinning ain't right
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But me and the good Lord's
gonna have us
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a good talk later tonight
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Goodbye, Mrs. Johnson,
you self -righteous biddy
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I don't need your preaching
and I don't need your pity
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Go back to whatever you hypocrites do
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And when I talk to heaven be nice
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and I'll put in a good word for you
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The Lord knows I'm drinkin'
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and runnin' around
And He don't need your
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loud mouth
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informin' the town
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The Lord knows I'm sinnin'
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and sinnin' ain't right
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But me and the good Lord's
gonna have us
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a good talk later tonight
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Yes, me and the good Lord's
gonna have us
a good talk later tonight
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