Key: C#b 🎸 Intro: A Dadd9 A Dadd9 A Dadd9 🎸 Verse 1: A Dadd9 Worn out stitches on a baseball up against the wall A Me and myself tryna play catch Dadd9 'Cause Daddy ain't home yet A I was Batman, Robin, and the Joker, too Dadd9 It was Gotham City lonesome in the living room A Dadd9 And Mama would say "You pray 'cause your daddy's gonna be late"
🎸 Chorus: A Dadd9 But the lights stayed on somehow A Dadd9 And love filled up my little house F#m E /G# Dadd9 Yeah, life ain't always what it seems N.D . A Dadd9 'Cause I thought all he ever did was leave 🎸 Verse 2: A Dadd9 But somebody played Tooth Fairy, left the cash, took out the trash A Dadd9 Made Mama feel pretty, put a dent in the whiskey A There were tip-toe prayers and midnight kisses Dadd9 "I love you's" and little boy wishes A Dadd9 For Saturday's where we could play all day 🎸 Chorus: A Dadd9 But the lights stayed on somehow A Dadd9 And love filled up my little house F#m7 E /G# Dadd9 Yeah, life ain't always what it seems A Dadd9 'Cause I thought all he ever did was leave Slide Guitar & Fiddle Solos: Dadd9 A Dadd9 F#m7 E /G# Dadd9 🎸 Bridge: A Dadd9 Worn out stitches on a baseball up against the wall A He and himself tryna play catch Dadd9 N.D . 'Cause I ain't home yet 🎸 Chorus: A Dadd9 But the lights stayed on somehow A Dadd9 And love fills up my little house F#m7 E /G# Dadd9 Yeah, life ain't always what it seems Dadd9 I hope he don't think Dadd9 I hope he don't think N.D . A Dadd9 A Dadd9 All I ever do is leave 🎸 Outro: A Dadd9 A Dadd9 All I ever do is leave