Verse 1
E G C G C G
I'm a working man but I ain't worked for a while
E G C G
like some old tin can from the bottom of the pile
C G
From the bottom of the pile
Chorus
C G D G D C
I have lost my way, but I hear a tale
G C D
about a heaven in Alberta
G D C G
where they have gone all hell for a basement
Main riff x 1
Verse 2
E G C G C G
my weapons are like a rope that's wrapped around my throat
E G C G
wash my mouth with soap for words unfit to quote
Chorus
C G D G D C
I have lost my way, but I hear a tale
G C D
about a heaven in Alberta
G D C G
where they have gone all hell for a basement
C G D G D C
I have lost my way but I hear a tale
G C D
about a heaven in Alberta
G D C G
where they have gone all hell for a basement
Solo
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Verse 3
E G C G C G
now I'm free to go but time cannot remove
E G C G
the only life I know now only time will prove
C G
yes, only time will prove
Chorus (Acoustic)
C G D G D C
I have lost my way cause I hear a tale
G C D
about a heaven in Alberta
G D C G
where they have gone all hell for a basement
Chorus
C G D G D C
I have lost my way but I hear a tale
G C D
about a heaven in Alberta
G D C G
where they have gone all hell for a basement
Ending guitar solo
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