[Intro] A2  E  B  C#m
        A2  E  B  C#m

[Primera Parte]

C#m                    A
Mama's grippin' on her hip on the fifth
  E
Of May
                  B              C#m
In a photo daddy took on a humid day
                  A
In a town that's anyone's guess
     E                 B
Way out in western Kentucky
C#m                           A
She's broken-hearted as he's ridin' away
      E                B
On a motorbike out to east L.A
C#m
To find a white line
A
It's such a fine line
E                   B
Between broken and lucky

[Estribillo]

A               E
Gettin' high's easy
                  B
Gettin' drunk is fine
               C#m          B
It's the gettin' by that'll get us all
 A
Down
           E
So if you need me
               B
Know that I'm bleeding
          C#m           B       A     E
Somewhere alone in some coastal town

( B  C#m )

      A       E   B  C#m
Some coastal town

[Segunda Parte]

C#m                       A
And I can feel when your body ain't in
    E
This bed
                      B
I can still hear you laughing last
            C#m
Spring in my head
                     A
Now it's April and I hate you and I'm
        E    B
Heading home
C#m                        A
The little notes that you left for me
    E                 B
In coat pockets and cabinetries
C#m               A
Are in a shoebox where we once talked
E                 B
Back when I felt free

[Estribillo]

A               E
Gettin' high's easy
                  B
Gettin' drunk is fine
               C#m          B
It's the gettin' by that'll get us all
 A
Down
           E
So if you need me
               B
Know that I'm bleeding
          C#m           B       A    E
Somewhere alone in some coastal town
 B  C#m
       A       E   B  C#m
Some coastal town

[Primera Parte]

C#m                    A
Mama's grippin' on her hip on the fifth
  E
Of May
                  B              C#m
In a photo daddy took on a humid day
                  A
In a town that's anyone's guess
     E                 B
Way out in western Kentucky

[Estribillo]

A               E
Gettin' high's easy
                  B
Gettin' drunk is fine
               C#m          B
It's the gettin' by that'll get us all
 A
Down
           E
So if you need me
               B
Know that I'm bleeding
          C#m           B       A   E B
Somewhere alone in some coastal town
 C#m
       A       E    B C#m
Some coastal town

[Solo] A  E  B  C#m  A  E  B  C#m
       A  E  B  C#m  A  E  B  C#m

[Estribillo]

A               E
Gettin' high's easy
                  B
Gettin' drunk is fine
               C#m          B
It's the gettin' by that'll get us all
 A
Down
           E
So if you need me
               B
Know that I'm bleeding
          C#m           B       A    E
Somewhere alone in some coastal town

[Final] B  C#m  A