Son Volt - Cocaine and ashes

Cocaine and Ashes Words and Music by Son Volt "American Central Dust" Chorus Chords for Intro: F F F Am G F [ G ]I’ve had strychnine, I [ F ] thought I was [ F ] dead I [ G ] snorted my father and [ F ] I’m still a [ Am ]live I [ G ] did because that’s [ F ] how it is [ F ] done I’m the [ G ] same as everyone, just [ F ] kinda [ F/E ]lucky [ F ] Body and soul, [ F ] Cocaine and [ F ] Ashes [ Am ] Get to that place [ G ] in time Tears and blow in my [ F ] mind [ G ] It’s no way of life but I’ve [ F ] tried everything [ F ]once I [ G ] have no pretensions of [ F ] immortali [ Am ] ty [ G ] I’ve been told I had [ F ] six months to [ F ]live But [ G ] I’ve outlasted them [ F ] all [ F/E ] [ F ] Body and soul, [ F ] Cocaine and [ F ] Ashes [ Am ] Get to that place [ G ] in time Tears and blow in my [ F ] mind [ G ] Senses and Spirit, [ F ] mourning and [ F ] misery [ G ] Addiction is somethin I should [ F ] know somethin [ Am ] about [ G ] Whatever gets done I know that [ F ] I’ll be [ F ] blamed They say the [ G ] king is the man who [ F ] can [ F/E ] [ F ] Body and soul, [ F ] Cocaine and [ F ] Ashes [ Am ] Get to that place [ G ] in time Tears and blow in my [ F ] mind [ F ] Body and soul, [ F ] Cocaine and [ F ] Ashes [ Am ] Get to that place [ G ] in time Tears and blow in my [ F ] mind [ F ] Body and soul, [ F ] Cocaine and [ F ] Ashes [ Am ] Get to that place [ G ] in time Tears and blow in my [ F ] mind