Intro
After drums G for 4 measures
[Verse 1]
G E C G
You only got one finger left and its pointing at the door
G E C G
And you're taking for granted what the Lord's made on the floor
G E C G
So I'm picking up the pieces and I'm putting them up for sale
G E C G
Throw your meal ticket out the window put your skeletons in jail
[Chorus]
D G
Cuz' Lord only knows its getting late
D G
Your senses are gone so don't you hesitate
C E G E
To give yourself a call let your bottom dollars fall
D# D G
Throwing you two bit cares down the drain
[Drum Interlude]
[Solo]
2 bars of G
[Verse 2]
G E C G
Invite me to the seven seas like some seasick man
G E C G
You will do whatever you please and I'll do whatever I can
G E C G
Titanic, fare thee well, my eyes are turning pink
G E C G
Don't call when the new age gets old enough to drink
[Chorus]
D G
Cuz' Lord only knows its getting late
D G
Your senses are gone so don't hesitate
C E G E
Move on up the hill there's nothing dead left to kill
D# D G
Throwing your two bit cares down the drain
[Instrumental]
G A# F D C
G A# F D C
[Verse 3]
G A# F D C G A# F
Odelay, odelay, odelay, odelay, odelay, odelay
D C B/D-F/D/C
Just passing through
G A# F D C
Odelay, odelay, odelay, odelay
on the F and A# strings noodle around between the F G A# and C notes
[Outro]
Going back to Houston
Do the hotdog dance
Going back to Houston
To get me some pants