| C |
Assuming that they ever d | o |
| G |
Truth be told I | don’t know |
| D |
I still have a st | ubborn few |
| C |
It’s not as though I never t | ried |
| G |
But I still have a w | ays to go |
| D |
Every slip is not a s | lide |
| C |
I was waiting for the b | armaid |
| G | G7 |
At the ending of her s | hift | |
| C |
Though she knew how much I h | ad |
| D |
She still asked me for a l | ift |
| C |
She had a smolder in her e | yes |
| G | G7 |
I couldn’t make myself i | gnore | |
| C |
So I told her all the l | ies |
| D |
I used so many times befo | re |
| C |
Assuming that they ever d | o |
| G |
Truth be told I | don’t know |
| D |
I still have a st | ubborn few |
| C |
It’s not as though I never t | ried |
| G |
But I still have a w | ays to go |
| D |
Every slip is not a s | lide |
| G | C | G |
But old ways die s | low → | → | |
| C |
Lord take some p | ity on me |
| Gmaj7 |
If you’re anywhere to h | ear |
| C |
If the heavens are not e | mpty |
| Gmaj7 |
If you’re someone I should f | ear |
| C |
Reach down and c | hange me |
| Gmaj7 |
I can’t do it on my o | wn |
| D |
I’ve reaped up everything I’ve s | own |
And now I’m weary to the bone