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