Verse 1:
A
I kicked the shelf at the junkpile
E
One big crash
A E
Sluggo's collection of broken glass
G A
I said, every time I take my shoes off
G D A
Someone's gotta come along and try them on
G A
You know what I mean
G A
It could've been such a wonderful year
G E
I wonder what went wrong
Verse 2:
A
Help me back to last year
E
Now that was something else
A E
Give me something to escape from besides myself
G
Beside me, Inside me
A
Growl or scowl - I don't care
G
I could sublet my future
A
I'm not in the picture
G A
I'm not there
G A
It could've been such a wonderful picture
G E
I wonder what went wrong
Bridge:
G-G G-G D-D D-D A A
G-G G-G D-D D-D A A
G-G G-G D-D D-D A A
G-G G-G D-D D-D E E
Verse 3:
A E
Someone stole my anger
A E
Someone stole my girl and left me with a
G
Cold shoulder
A G A
Sluggo said, how can someone steal from you
G A
Something that you never owned?
A E
I said, yeah, it's damn good trick
A E
I wonder how the hell they do it
A E
What do we own but ourselves, really
A E
And we spend all our time trying to give that away
G A
It could've been such a wonderful year
G A
It could've been such a wonderful year
G A
It could've been such a wonderful year
G A A E A E G-D-A A
But now... it's just another day
