Sam Roberts - This wreck of a life

You know that b^Gad l^F#muck will e^Emat you u^Dp ^GWhe^An’s it gonna end? ^G I twisted everyt^F#mhing I could ^Em Out of words ^D In real life my c^Golo^Aurs never blend ^{G A} When I was a ^Dboy I s^Gaid to mys^Aelf That I’d neve^Dr lean on^G anyone^F#m else Oh, but ^DI was wrong Yeah ^GI was wrong And my ^Amother took me by the hands and then

^DOh, ^Goh how I p^Arayed That the ^Dgood Lord would ^Gcome and t^F#make me aw^Aay From this ^Dmess of a ^Glife that I’m^A in And I fell to my ^Dknees ^Goh and I c^Aried As the ^Dlightning rose u^Gp from the e^F#marth to the s^Aky In this ^Dwreck of a l^Gife that I’^Am in In this ^Dmess of a li^Gfe that I’m^A in

^GCome on you got a l^F#mot to give A ^Emlot to live for And ^Dhope it all gets ^Gbet^Ater You ^Gtwisted everything you ^F#mcan out of ^Emanything I ^Dknow it’s gonna ge^Gt b^Aetter ^{G A} And I’m so sick an^Dd tired of^G lying ^Aaround We’re all waiting for^D someone to^G light up this^F#m town Oh, it ^Dwon’t be long It ^Gwon’t be long And I ^Aknow I should have left town but I ^Dstayed ^GOh how I p^Arayed That the g^Dood Lord would ^Gcome and t^F#make me aw^Aay From this ^Dmess of a ^Glife that I’m^A in And I fell to my ^Dknees o^Gh and I ^Acried As the ^Dlightning rose u^Gp from the e^F#marth to the s^Aky In this ^Dwreck of a ^Glife that I’m^A in In this ^Dmess of a l^Gife that I’m^A in

^DOh and it feels like I’m writing a ^Gbook and I can’t get^A inspired Some^Dtimes It seems that I’m breathing in ^Gsmoke and my lungs are so^A tired Oh ^Dwell I’ll just sleep it all off and the^Gn hope that it don’t get me ^Afired And I’m asking yo^Du please Oh ^Goh how I ^Aprayed That the ^Dgood Lord would ^Gcome and t^F#make me a^Away From this ^Dmess of a ^Glife that I’m^A in And I fell to my ^Dknees o^Gh and I ^Acried As the ^Dlightning rose u^Gp from the ^F#mearth to the ^Asky In this ^Dwreck of a ^Glife that I’m^A in And ^Doh, ^Goh how I ^Aprayed That the ^Dgood Lord would ^Gcome and ^F#mtake me aw^Aay From this ^Dmess of a ^Glife that I’^Am in And I fell to my k^Dnees o^Gh and I ^Acried As the ^Dlightning rose ^Gup from the ^F#mearth to the ^Asky In this ^Dwreck of a ^Glife that I’^Am in In this ^Dmess of a ^Glife that I’^Am in In this ^Dwreck of a ^Glife that I’^Am in In this ^Dwreck of a ^Glife that I’^Am in In this ^Dmess of a ^Glife that I’^Am in In this ^Dmess of a ^Glife that I’^Am in (and I fell to my knees) In this ^Dwreck of a ^Glife that I’^Am in In this ^Dwreck of a ^Glife that I’^Am in In this ^Dwreck of a ^Glife that I’^Am in In this ^Dwreck of a ^Glife that I’^Am in ^D