Tuning: Drop Db (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) 🎸 Intro: D D/F# G x2 🎸 Verse 1: D D/F# G D D/F# G I got a job and my name's Joe D D/F# G D D/F# G Spend my days at the Texaco D D/F# G D D/F# G Never show up late, never show up drunk D D/F# G D D/F# G Because when I get half lit I'm a loaded gun D D/F# G D D/F# G Made a couple wrong turns, did county time D D/F# G D D/F# G I do everything I can to stay between the lines
🎸 Chorus: G I got a couple good buddies that all drop in D Say "it's good to see you brother man how ya been?" G "I can't complain, I'm doin' alright, A Sleeping pretty good, stayin' dry G Thank the Lord every mornin' with a sweet Amen Bm For how far I've come, from where I've been G So here's to good days and better tomorrows A D D/F# G And a light, at the end of the bottle" D D/F# G 🎸 Verse 2: D D/F# G D D/F# G Some battles are fought on foreign shores D D/F# G D D/F# G Some are fought behind closed doors D D/F# G D D/F# G Some fall from grace, some lose their wings D D/F# G D D/F# G Some find the peace salvation brings 🎸 Chorus: G I got a couple good buddies that all drop in D Say "it's good to see you brother man how ya been?" G "I can't complain, I'm doin' alright, A Sleeping pretty good, stayin' dry G Thank the Lord every mornin' with a sweet Amen Bm For how far I've come, from where I've been G So here's to good days and better tomorrows A D D/F# G And a light, at the end of the bottle" D D/F# G 🎸 Bridge: G D Here's to good days, and here's to livin' G D A And here's to old sins being forgiven 🎸 Chorus: G And a couple good buddies that all drop in D Say "it's good to see you brother man how ya been?" G "I can't complain, I'm doin' alright, A Sleeping pretty good, stayin' dry G Thank the Lord every mornin' with a sweet Amen Bm For how far I've come, from where I've been G So here's to good days and better tomorrows A D D/F# G And a light, at the end of the bottle" 🎸 Outro: D D/F# G D D/F# G At the end of the bottle D