^ETryin' hard to be a happy woman. But sometimes life just overcomes me, ^A7Everyday I'm workin' just to pay my d^Eue^E7s. ^E ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^E ^B7Lay down at night, my ^A7mind is so confu^Esed^E7. ^E ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^E ^EGoin' down south with the New York City blues,

I might ^A7buy me a Cadillac or a Chevrol^Eet^E7. ^E ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^E ^B7I don't care what model as ^A7long as it takes me a^Ewa^E7y ^E ^E7 ^E ^E7

^EI've been hiding my heart in a trunk. Can you come see me when my ship has sunk ^A7You can give me loovin, that I can't re^Efu^E7se,^E ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^E And ^B7love is the one thing that's ^A7sure to cure my ^Ebl^E7ues^E. ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^EGoin' down the road with a heave heart,

^A7Tryin' to live my life, tryin' to get satisf^Eie^E7d. ^E ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^E ^B7My mind is in the city but my ^A7heart is in the countr^Eys^E7ide^E. ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^E

^ETryin' hard to be a happy woman. But sometimes life just overcomes me, ^A7Everyday I'm workin' just to pay my d^Eue^E7s. ^E ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^E ^B7Lay down at night, my ^A7mind is so confu^Esed^E7. ^E ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^E ^B7Lay down at night, my ^A7mind is so confu^Esed^E7. ^E ^E7 ^E ^E7 ^E

Lucinda Williams - Happy woman blues