Corey Smith - Happy Ever After
Verse 1
[C]Lately I?ve been singing the blues for n[G]o apparent reason.[C]
[G]
I lay around [C]on the couch piss and moan dragging everyone down.
[G]
Maybe its always been in[C] my blood stream, maybe daddy was right when he
[G]
told me, boy [C]your just like you mom keep your head up your ass all the time
I feel like a foo[F]l, kicking my self black and blue for the ch[C]oices I?ve made.
[F] [C]
Down and out, stuck in[G] the muck sinking fast getting, worse every day.
Chorus
[C] [G]
Good lord want[C] you throw me a life line, a ray of hope in the sunshine.
Want you help me to find my happy ever after[G] amen.[F][C]
Verse 2
[C] [G]
L[C]ately taking pills by the handful, doctor told me I?d need ?em.
[G][F]
Yeah[C] he wrote me note said I hope you have a hell of time.
[C]But they?re too good fill me up with a warm rush [G]the news paper don?t? upset
[C] [G]
me as much,[F] they ain?t easy[C] to swallow but its better than sleeping all day
I?m high as a kite,[F] at least for time being killing the pai[C]n in my heart,
[F] [C]
letting go of t[G]he guilt and the shame that are tearing my life apart.
Chorus
[C]Good lord want you keep me from crashing in any w[G]ay, shape, form or
[C] [G]
fashion,[C] can?t you fill my prescription happy ever after amen
Bridge
[Am]Have me[G]rcy on me, h[F]ear my[Am] pitiful [G]prayer, I[F] need you[Am]r sympa[G]thy, ca[F]use it
[Am]
feels like[C] nobody cares about me since I quit taking care of myself.
Oh I am tired[F], tired of the struggle and tired of the th[C]at lies I?ve told
[F] [C]
But I am scar[G]ed, scared that my story for give me will never unfold.
[C] [G]
Good lord, I?m not [C]much for confessions, but if you can cure my depression I swear Ill
better,
[G]Happy ever aft[F]er
Happy ever after
[G]Happy ever aft[F]er amen[C]
Verse 1
[C]Lately I?ve been singing the blues for n[G]o apparent reason.[C]
[G]
I lay around [C]on the couch piss and moan dragging everyone down.
[G]
Maybe its always been in[C] my blood stream, maybe daddy was right when he
[G]
told me, boy [C]your just like you mom keep your head up your ass all the time
I feel like a foo[F]l, kicking my self black and blue for the ch[C]oices I?ve made.
[F] [C]
Down and out, stuck in[G] the muck sinking fast getting, worse every day.
Chorus
[C] [G]
Good lord want[C] you throw me a life line, a ray of hope in the sunshine.
Want you help me to find my happy ever after[G] amen.[F][C]
Verse 2
[C] [G]
L[C]ately taking pills by the handful, doctor told me I?d need ?em.
[G][F]
Yeah[C] he wrote me note said I hope you have a hell of time.
[C]But they?re too good fill me up with a warm rush [G]the news paper don?t? upset
[C] [G]
me as much,[F] they ain?t easy[C] to swallow but its better than sleeping all day
I?m high as a kite,[F] at least for time being killing the pai[C]n in my heart,
[F] [C]
letting go of t[G]he guilt and the shame that are tearing my life apart.
Chorus
[C]Good lord want you keep me from crashing in any w[G]ay, shape, form or
[C] [G]
fashion,[C] can?t you fill my prescription happy ever after amen
Bridge
[Am]Have me[G]rcy on me, h[F]ear my[Am] pitiful [G]prayer, I[F] need you[Am]r sympa[G]thy, ca[F]use it
[Am]
feels like[C] nobody cares about me since I quit taking care of myself.
Oh I am tired[F], tired of the struggle and tired of the th[C]at lies I?ve told
[F] [C]
But I am scar[G]ed, scared that my story for give me will never unfold.
[C] [G]
Good lord, I?m not [C]much for confessions, but if you can cure my depression I swear Ill
better,
[G]Happy ever aft[F]er
Happy ever after
[G]Happy ever aft[F]er amen[C]
