Chord variations:
[C7-1]C7-2 [335353]x32310
[G]And I wish I knewwwwwwww, right from wrong
Instead of [D]puttin it, in all these songs
[G]And each time I drown, my sorrow and drink
It isnt of [D]your face, that I [G]think
[G]Well Im on a [C]road, to heavens [G]gate
[G]And I know I [C]made, my own [G]fate
G Am C7-1 G And Im
please Saint Peter, yeah Have mercy on me
And you know I tried, but I could not be true
And everything I have, Ive given it to you
And I know its wrong, its such a waste
And I should have taken, the narrow and straight
Well I could have been, sent from above
If I only had, someone like made of love
And thinking, please Saint Peter, Yeah have mercy on me
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
If you will[C7-2], be pio[G]us proud, If you will I wont cry out loud
And you know I tried, but I could not be true
Everything I have, Ive given it to you
And I know its wrong, its such a waste
And I should have taken, the narrow and straight
Well Im on a road, to heavens gate
And I know I made, my own, fate
And Im beggin, please Saint Peter, Have mercy on me
If you will, be pious proud, If you will I wont cry out loud
[C7-1]C7-2 [335353]x32310
[G]And I wish I knewwwwwwww, right from wrong
Instead of [D]puttin it, in all these songs
[G]And each time I drown, my sorrow and drink
It isnt of [D]your face, that I [G]think
[G]Well Im on a [C]road, to heavens [G]gate
[G]And I know I [C]made, my own [G]fate
G Am C7-1 G And Im
please Saint Peter, yeah Have mercy on me
And you know I tried, but I could not be true
And everything I have, Ive given it to you
And I know its wrong, its such a waste
And I should have taken, the narrow and straight
Well I could have been, sent from above
If I only had, someone like made of love
And thinking, please Saint Peter, Yeah have mercy on me
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
If you will[C7-2], be pio[G]us proud, If you will I wont cry out loud
And you know I tried, but I could not be true
Everything I have, Ive given it to you
And I know its wrong, its such a waste
And I should have taken, the narrow and straight
Well Im on a road, to heavens gate
And I know I made, my own, fate
And Im beggin, please Saint Peter, Have mercy on me
If you will, be pious proud, If you will I wont cry out loud