The Gaslight Anthem - I coulda been a contender
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Tuning: G C E A
[Verse]
AmI'm broke and I'm hungGry hard up and I'm lonely
I've been Amdancing on this Gkilling floor for Fyears
Of the Amfew things I am certain the cGaptain of my burden
I'm Amsorry doll I could nGever stop the rFain
[Interlude]
Am G Am G F (x2)
[Verse 1]
Once you Amsaid I was your hero you would dGance with me on a dime
We could Amspin this world right Gright right round
And Fcatch back up on the flip side
I was gonna Amget this real big engine
I was gonna Gget them Broadway Stars
You were gonna Ambe my Judy GGarland
We were gonna Fshare your Tin Man heart
[Chorus]
CThere's a dirty wind bloGwin' there's a storm front comin' iAmn
There's an FS O S on the seas tonight
CSteady now Steady nGow soldier hold fast noAmw
It's heads or tails and Fheart atGtacks and Ambroken Gdreams toAmnight
[Interlude]
Am G Am G F
[Verse 2]
We used to Amdrive all night aGll over town
We'd go Amwaltzing MaGtilda when MaFtilda came around
And I'd sing them blues to you
[Chorus]
CThere's a dirty wind bloGwin' there's a storm front comin' iAmn
There's an S O S on the sFeas tonight
CSteady now Steady nGow soldier hold fast noAmw
It's heads or tails and Fheart atGtacks and Ambroken Gdreams toAmnight
[Interlude]
Am
[Chorus]
CThere's a dirty wind bloGwin' there's a storm front comin' iAmn
There's an S O S on the sFeas tonight
CSteady now Steady nGow soldier hold fast noAmw
It's heads or tails anFd heart Gattacks anAmd brokeGn dreams Amtonight
And Fheart atGtacks and Ambroken Gdreams
AtFlantis Gis my Conly Gdream toAmnight