C
F
G7
Everyday I tell myself it’s temporary
F
Dm
That it’s only cause she’s young
F
G7
That makes her want another man
C
F
G7
Even though she makes me feel unnecessary
F
G7
C
I’ve found a way to help me understand
C7
F
I’ve got this drinking thing
C
To keep from thinking things
F
Bout where you been who you been with
C
C7
F
What you’ve done and it’s a lonely thing
C
But it’s the only thing
F
G7
C
To keep a foolish man in love hanging on
F
G7
If I wait up at home I’ll only ask her questions
F
Dm
She’d probably tell the truth
F
G7
So I don’t even ask
C
F
G7
So I sit here on this barstool feeling helpless
F
G7
C
And I wonder just how long a man can last
C7
F
I’ve got this drinking thing
C
To keep from thinking things
F
Bout where you been who you been with
C
C7
F
What you’ve done and it’s a lonely thing
C
But it’s the only thing
F
G7
C
To keep a foolish man in love hanging on
C
F
Dm
G7
C7
