Saints Eleven
Hungover
From their CD I Told You
This new Texas Country/Roots music group is made up of some of the finest musicians
Texas has to offer. Saints Eleven's music has been described as "dirty, old school country".
This song has strong Dobro "influence" lots of opportunity to use your slide
For the intro I just play the verse chords till I'm ready to sing
G B C G
I woke up this morning, I tried to wash off my hangover
B C G F C
No matter how many times I tried can’t seem to get it off my brain
G B C G
I can’t remember what I had done the last 2 nights I’s out
B C G
I’ve been known to hang out too long and stay out way too late
D C G G
Man this kind of life is gonna drag me down
D C G G
I used to think this stuff was gonna make me strong
D C G D
Well if I had nine lives, then I’m just about through them all
G B C G
This has been the second time this week that I called in sick to work
B C G
I know it’s only Wednesday baby but damn this headache hurts
B C G
I say I’ll never drank again till 5 o’clock rolls round,
B C G
all of a sudden I start feelin better after the sun goes down
D C G G
Man this kind of life is gonna drag me down
D C G G
I used to think this stuff was gonna make me strong
D C G D
Well if I had nine lives, then I’m just about through them all
[Instrumental]
(over verse chords]
G B C G B C G B C G B C G
D C G G
Man this kind of life is gonna drag me down
D C G G
I used to think this stuff was gonna make me strong
D C G D
Well if I had nine lives, then I’m just about through them all
G B C G
So let’s go out and have a few I won’t drink that much tonight
B C G
Unless the ball game’s a good one and goes into overtime
B C G
Then I’ll stumble my way back home or I will call a cab
B C G
Maybe I’ll try tomorrow night not to be so dog gone bad
D C G G
Man this kind of life is gonna drag me down
D C G G
I used to think this stuff was gonna make me strong
D C G D
Well if I had nine lives, then I’m just about through them all
[Outro]
(spoken)
B C
Man I’m gonna go to bed early tonight,
G C G
this is getting ridiculous
B C
Y’all goin out tanight ?
G
Hang on, let me grab my stuff