Song: Lucky To Be Here
Artist: Montgomery Gentry
Album: Carrying On
Capo 1st fret
[E7] [Gm]
E--0-----3---
B--0-----3---
G--1-----3---
D--0-----5---
A--2-----5---
E--0-----3---
Intro: D C G Gm (2 times)
Verse 1:
[D]Well I'm not one to [C]whine or cry, or [G]wallow in self-[D]pity
[D]I take life in [C]stride, and smell the [G]roses when I [D]can
[D]and I am one of those [C]lucky guys who's [G]happy just to [D]be here
[D]Doin what I [C]love, and [G]thankful that I [D]am
Chorus:
With [Bm]all of life's temptation's this [G]dream that I've been chasin,
it's a [D]wonder I aint [A]long since dead and [Bm]gone
I've [G]cheated undertakers, I've [D]dang near met my [Bm]maker,
I'm tell y'[E7]all, [G] I'm lucky to [A]be here at [D]all
Verse 2:
[D]My heart hit the [C]cigarettes, and [G]straight Kentucky [D]Bourbon
[D]Takin' their [C]toll, and doin their [G]best to do me [D]in
[D]Guitars and [C]beer joint bars [G]up and down the [D]highway
[D]If I could start all [C]over, I'd [G]do it all [D]again
Chorus:
With [Bm]all of life's temptation's this [G]dream that I've been chasin,
it's a [D]wonder I aint [A]long since dead and [Bm]gone
I've [G]cheated undertakers, I've [D]dang near met my [Bm]maker,
I'm tell y'[E7]all, [G] I'm lucky to [A]be here at [D]all
Bridge:
[F#m]And when I die I'll thank the [G]good Lord face to face
[F]For his patience and [A]grace
Chorus:
With [Bm]all of life's temptation's this [G]dream that I've been chasin,
it's a [D]wonder I aint [A]long since dead and [Bm]gone
I've [G]cheated undertakers, I've [D]dang near met my [Bm]maker,
I'm tell y'[E7]all, [G] I'm lucky to [A]be here at [D]all
Artist: Montgomery Gentry
Album: Carrying On
Capo 1st fret
[E7] [Gm]
E--0-----3---
B--0-----3---
G--1-----3---
D--0-----5---
A--2-----5---
E--0-----3---
Intro: D C G Gm (2 times)
Verse 1:
[D]Well I'm not one to [C]whine or cry, or [G]wallow in self-[D]pity
[D]I take life in [C]stride, and smell the [G]roses when I [D]can
[D]and I am one of those [C]lucky guys who's [G]happy just to [D]be here
[D]Doin what I [C]love, and [G]thankful that I [D]am
Chorus:
With [Bm]all of life's temptation's this [G]dream that I've been chasin,
it's a [D]wonder I aint [A]long since dead and [Bm]gone
I've [G]cheated undertakers, I've [D]dang near met my [Bm]maker,
I'm tell y'[E7]all, [G] I'm lucky to [A]be here at [D]all
Verse 2:
[D]My heart hit the [C]cigarettes, and [G]straight Kentucky [D]Bourbon
[D]Takin' their [C]toll, and doin their [G]best to do me [D]in
[D]Guitars and [C]beer joint bars [G]up and down the [D]highway
[D]If I could start all [C]over, I'd [G]do it all [D]again
Chorus:
With [Bm]all of life's temptation's this [G]dream that I've been chasin,
it's a [D]wonder I aint [A]long since dead and [Bm]gone
I've [G]cheated undertakers, I've [D]dang near met my [Bm]maker,
I'm tell y'[E7]all, [G] I'm lucky to [A]be here at [D]all
Bridge:
[F#m]And when I die I'll thank the [G]good Lord face to face
[F]For his patience and [A]grace
Chorus:
With [Bm]all of life's temptation's this [G]dream that I've been chasin,
it's a [D]wonder I aint [A]long since dead and [Bm]gone
I've [G]cheated undertakers, I've [D]dang near met my [Bm]maker,
I'm tell y'[E7]all, [G] I'm lucky to [A]be here at [D]all