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[Intro] A D A D A F#m D A F#m E [Verse 1]
AI left the band back in DL.AA AI could barely stand, but I had Dbills to Apay I took F#mone boot and Done Aguitar I had a F#mhangover and a Dbroken Eheart Well, Dme and my baby got inEto another fight AI know the drill but it F#mfeels like the last time DShe called me up to tell meE I was alone AI slept it off by the F#mside of the road and
[Chorus]
DI should have known better I should have Estayed away AShe bought me beer and F#mshe knew my name and DShe sang along to Eevery song ASaid "Hey baby, let's F#mslip away To the DMotel EMayday"
A D A D A F#m D A F#m E [Verse 2]
Now, AJim Beam, he's a Dfriend of Amine We park under the bridge and we Dtake our Atime On a F#mday off got Dnowhere to Abe Got F#mnobody Dlooking for Eme Well, Dme and the lord are getting Einto a fight AI hate the road and I F#mswear it's the last time DHe said, "My son, will you Ejust hang on? AI only give you everyF#mthing you want" and
[Chorus]
DYou should have known better You should have Estayed away AShe bought me beer, Lord, F#mshe knew my name and DShe sang along to Eevery song ATook my hand as the F#mmain band played To the DMotel EMayday
A D A D A F#m D A F#m D A [Verse 3]
NowD there's a girl back in ETennessee ASays she's got a baby and it F#mlooks like me DSo I'm going back up the Emountain AGonna send my money to my F#mfamily, yeah DSome days I think it's all gonna Eturn out right ASome days I drink 'til I'm F#mbarely alive and DThese days, my dreams, they're Eall but gone AThe road is dark, put the F#mheadlights on and
[Chorus]
DI should have known better I should have Estayed away AShe bought me beer and F#mshe knew my name and DShe sang along to Eevery song ASaid "Hey baby, let's F#mslip away To the DMotel EMayday"
[Outro] A D A D A D A D A